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HARRISBURG The message is loud and clear on Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman’s transparency webpage: “It’s Your Money.”
Before diving into his own taxpayer-paid salary and expenses, the Centre County Republican offers something of a pledge: “I believe that transparency in state spending is crucial to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent as wisely and efficiently as possible.”
“This page,” he declares, “is designed to help make basic spending information easily accessible.”
The problem: The page hasn’t been updated in over six years.
Why Adults Should Play in the Woods
by Tom Purcell, May 10, 2021
The retired science teacher jumped up from his hiding spot in his garden and grabbed my arm before I could escape.
It happened in the mid-1970s when I was playing a game we neighborhood kids invented called Fugitive.
Each summer night 15 or 20 of us would participate. Whoever drew the short straw was assigned to be the guard at the base camp.
Everyone else scattered into the woods. The goal was to touch a tree in the heart of the base camp before the guard could identify you.
We hid behind hills and rocks and crawled on our knees and bellies in the dirt and grass hoping to avoid detection.