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TMI 'back to normal', Rendell hot under collar,

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Amid renewed criticism from Gov. Rendell for a five-hour delay in telling emergency officials of a weekend radiation incident, Exelon Corp. said its Three Mile Island nuclear plant was "back to normal" yesterday.

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Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill: Moderate Senate Democrats threatened Sunday to scuttle health-care legislation if their demands aren't met, while more liberal members warned their party leaders not to bend.
Living testimony from a Pa. ghost employee: For decades, Pennsylvania government has had patronage hires who don't do a stitch of work for their government salaries. In grand jury testimony, Sue Cornell provides a first-hand account of how some in Harrisburg operate.
Change coming early to Trenton: Democratic lawmakers will elect leaders tomorrow, with a new role: Party spokesmen amid a GOP administration.

When Democrats return to Trenton tomorrow and choose Senate and Assembly leaders, their new chiefs will gain power, influence, and a role they didn't expect: party spokesmen during a Republican administration.
Dems snare 60 votes to move ahead on health care: Democratic leaders secured the last two votes to move ahead on historic health care legislation, clearing the way for a Saturday night showdown.
Flight to Ohio rescues 'puppy-mill' dogs: When a Philadelphia animal-welfare activist heard that nearly 400 Lancaster County dogs had been trucked to an auction in Ohio last month, he saw it as a chance to call attention to animal abuse in Pennsylvania.

TMI 'back to normal', Rendell hot under collar,
Rendell and lame-duck reform: 'Ire' in the hole
Living testimony from a Pa. ghost employee
Flight to Ohio rescues 'puppy-mill' dogs
Rushed to center stage
Lack of inflation freezes Pa. lawmaker pay
Now, Rendell says, it's time for reform
Probation for repentant Fumo sec'y
Is democracy in danger, & are we ungovernable?
In wake of probe, House GOP makes changes to police itself

Change coming early to Trenton
Corzine warns Christie on 'unenviable' budget choices
Shared services, consolidations tough sells in N.J.
Push for same-sex marriage in N.J. faces uncertain future
Christie picks trusted friends for kitchen cabinet
Christie's charisma already a force
Christie flashes his personal N.J. style
Democrats ponder financing in post-Corzine world
Will Runyan Really Run?
N.J. at risk of economic calamity, study says

Nutter tiring of lack of ZBA quorum
Living testimony from a Pa. ghost employee
Car moved to fix street? Good luck finding it again
A bicycle blitz in Center City
City cyclists cheer one bill, boo others
Wealth Lured Dad Vail Away
City judge agrees to pay cut-rate fine
Fumo aide gets probation in theft of state funds
Reflections, regrets: 'I'm going to make mistakes'
'Tough job at the worst possible time': Mayor Nutter after two years

Feds: Phila. plot to buy weapons for Hezbollah
Obama to unveil plan to add troops in Afghanistan
Obama speech next week: More troops for Afghan
Eligible people receiving food stamps by state
Green curry headlines menu for Obama India dinner
USDA: States struggle to administer food stamps
Obama administration will not sign land mine ban
Guest chef raids White House garden for big dinner
What's on the menu at the White House state dinner
No jail time for figure in Abramoff scandal

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