Newsmaker: Linda Leonhardt
"This was such an honor to be recognized for a career that I have loved over the years." Occupation: Vice president and Pittsburgh region market manager of retail banking for First National Bank, with responsibilities for 17 branches. via Pittsburgh Tribune
Rendell likes primary attention
"She is the candidate who has the best answers, the best ideas for dealing with our problems" Sen. Clinton to campaign in Wilson High gym Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton will appear at a rally, "Solutions for Pennsylvania," on Saturday in the gymnasium at Wilson High School. via Reading Eagle/Reading Times
Project helps get North Allegheny children hooked on conservation
"He was just staying there for a couple of minutes, then took off." Christian Spengler carefully carried a small speckled trout to the shore at North Park and slipped it into the water. via PittsburghLIVE.com
Newsmaker: Barbara Schmid
"It's an organization you truly have to dedicate a lot of time to. All the 51 service projects ... we donated 1,900 service hours." Family: Husband, William Schmid III; two children Background: Schmid, a school librarian, has been adviser to North Allegheny Intermediate High School's Key Club for nearly seven years. via PittsburghLIVE.com
Revamping assessments: A model to study
"All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax ... ." A Canadian province could teach the Pennsylvania General Assembly how to adhere to the uniformity of taxation clause of the state Constitution. via Pittsburgh Tribune
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