Today’s news and information gleanings from here and there.

Quote for today … “More demand than originally expected is a good thing.” – Said Lancaster City’s  director of administrative services, Patrick Hopkins, in this Lancaster Online article about the pull-back in the city’s LanCity Connect, the intended residential high-speed fiberoptic broadband service. To be sure that’s true unless the pullback is due to something else.

Another quote … “The health inspections have been his biggest problem, Ilayan said. ‘I lost about 90 percent of my business.’” – From a York Daily Record article. Well, it’s not surprising that people don’t want to eat at a place that “failed four Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture food safety inspections since Feb. 21.”

• “How Donald Trump Shifted Kids-Cancer Charity Money Into His Business” – Forbes magazine

• “The new campaign: Make America stay in Trump hotels again” – The Boston Globe

• Columbia Police Department’s CrimeWatch posts: a bunch of citations and domestic violence charges – and in today’s LNP Always Lancaster POLICE LOG.

• That beefed up defense spending: $90,000 bonuses for reenlisting.

• Some of us reenlisted for a belt buckle!

Dave Gralund’s scary editorial cartoon!

• “Pennsylvania Senate backs hybrid pension plan” – The Morning Call. But they protected their own pork barrel by throwing newbies under the “reform” bus.

There’s that “R” word again | political double speak for taking back the screw-ups we made before by ripping “people after the fact.” Here’s PennLive‘s explanation on the “reform.”