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Articles by: Albert Paschall

With friends like these

Want a preview of Hell?  Get a road job.  Collecting tolls on the turnpike gets pretty hot,  waving stop-and-go flags at PennDOT highway...

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Symphony of the boroughs

Sunday mornings this time of year in my neighborhood can be noisy. In our small town the houses are close...

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PA. PUC: get out of the way

 Some days the information super highway is a rat race with just three rules: lead, follow or get out of...

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Up in smoke

 As I regularly cruise the 84.1 miles of the Pennsylvania turnpike between the Valley Forge interchange and the Harrisburg exit...

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People were crying

Central Pennsylvania became the center of national power last weekend when the semi-annual Civility Retreat, rolled by special Amtrak trains...

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The guardians of the green

In Harrisburg an initiative is an idea without money, policy is an idea with money, and the cliché ridden Pennsylvania’s...

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Until it's gone

“Pave paradise and put up a parking lot” were 1970 Joni Mitchell lyrics decrying the build outs that were creating...

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Your soggy Valentine

The approach of Valentine’s Day reminds me to mail early. During the Holidays last year somebody added me to their...

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