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Commonwealth Media Services Members of Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board, whose responsibilities include meeting once or twice a month — three times in busier months — have among the highest-paid positions in state government, with annual salaries topping $145,000. It’s one of the best jobs in town — if you can get it. That is because former state legislators are frequently on the shortlist when there’s an opening. Last week, Frank Dermody, the top House Democrat who lost reelec...

Spot on Pennsylvania's Gaming Control board could be the best job in Harrisburg.

. HARRISBURG — Members of Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board, whose responsibilities include meeting once or twice a month — three times in busier months — have among the highest-paid positions in state government, with annual salaries topping $145,000. It’s one of the best jobs in town — if you can get it. That is because former state legislators are frequently on the shortlist when there’s an opening. Last week, Frank Dermody, the top House Democrat who lost reelection in 20...

Pa. Legislature saw its financial cushion grow to $200 million amid pandemic Updated Feb 04, 2021; Posted Feb 04, 2021 The Pennsylvania General Assembly and its legislative support agencies ended the 2019-20 legislative fiscal year with $200 million in their combined reserve accounts.Getty Images/Ingram Publishing Facebook Share While Pennsylvanians and its business community struggled to make ends meet last year, the state’s legislative branch closed the books on its 2019-20 fiscal year si...

Toured the accident with then president jimmy carter to try to instill confidence. 32 years later, long time resident eric epstein is still a skeptic. >> theres a form of psychological terrorism that occurs during a nuclear disaster. you dont know how its going to turn out. neither do the experts. >> reporter: much has changed inside the plants at three-mile island in terms of safety procedures. while many here are not afraid to live near the plants, some fear still exists. >> do you still get n...

air strikes have badly damaged gadhafis hardware and forces. over the weekend, forces swept from benghazi to the east as well as ras lanuf. a libyan government spokeswoman said the woman who said she was raped has been released to relatives. cnn can net confirm that. im an, n al abadi talked about being raped in front of journalists. our cnns nic robertson was among them. >> reporter: in another brazen display of brutality, much feared by opponents, a bag is put over abadis head as she...

>> that becomes very frustrating because you have to rely on the experts to tell you precisely whats going on, and oftentimes those experts dont know themselves. >> reporter: five days after the nuclear accident, thornburgh toured the power plant with then president jimmy carter to try to instill confidence, but 32 years later, longtime resident eric epstein is still a skeptic, and now serves as an independent nuclear energy watchdog. >> theres a form of psychological terrorism that occurs durin...

get out of japan all together. and wolf blitzers one-on-one interview with secretary of state hillary clinton in egypt. shes talking about the disaster in japan, as well as the uprisings in libya and across the region. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. im jessica yellin. youre in "the situation room." wolf blitzer is on his way from egypt to tunisia right now. we expect him to join us once he lands, but for now lets brick in isha sesay at the global ...