today’s news and information gleanings from here and there!
Quote for today… “We still see there’s a lot of slack in the economy.” – Nigel Chalk, deputy director of the International Monetary Fund’s Western Hemisphere Department. – The Wall Street Journal
- Gorilla’s gone?
- We get what they pay for: the Pitt$ – “More than 91 percent of his contributions came from political action committees that represent companies in the health and energy industries.” – LancasterOnLine
“I don’t want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member.” Reportedly said by Groucho Marx. H-m-m-m …
Susquehanna Center for the Creative Arts, 425 Locust Street, Columbia
- York to relocate downtown visitor’s center to its Central Market – York Daily Record
- Law changes to fit circumstances: 70 mph – Harrisburg Patriot-News
- And those trusted staffers keep stealing: but really, $562,000? – The Morning Call
- Who’s watching the money at the business or fire company or other not-for profit?
“Fracking? Why it’s perfectly safe: A PennLive editorial cartoon”
- Big ideas … questionable
overblown and unrealistic
planning (“overblown and unrealistic”) … big debt – Reading Eagle [Sounds like local government or a school district, but it’s not.]
Columbia news, views & reviews 
wow, Downtown York puts the visitors center in the Farmers Market, what great idea !, and why not put the Susquehanna Chamber Of Commerce in the Columbia Market House along with a coffee shop, etc., instead of the shack that they are in now ?
Yeah, huh? Wonderment is that the phrase “E pluribus unum” (E Pluribus Unum describes an action: Many uniting into one.) might apply for any number of initiatives that would lead to community improvement? But it’s surprisingly tough when so many cling to their ways that support the silo mindset.