Tag archive for ‘Marcellus Shale’
PSP, PennDOT explain enforcement rules and regs (0)
12/15/10 •
BY STACI WILSON Times-Shamrock Writer Representatives from Pennsylvania State Police and PennDOT answered questions about the recent crackdown on commercial trucking in the area at the county economic development board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 9. Questions about the increased stops of trucks and road bonding issues were raised at the October meeting. PSP Motor Carrier [...]
Housing supporters seek federal aid (0)
12/15/10 •
BY ROBERT SWIFT Times-Shamrock Writer Shortages of affordable housing in the Marcellus Shale drilling boom region can be addressed if Congress helps finance a newly created state housing trust fund, a coalition of housing supporters said Tuesday. They said $40 million in federal aid would capitalize the newly created Pennsylvania Housing Trust Fund so it [...]
’60 Minutes’ takes aim at shale (0)
11/17/10 •
BY ROBERT L. BAKER A few Dimock Township residents got in the national spotlight on CBS’s “60 Minutes” news program Sunday night, and watched it feeling the public could still be better informed. Television journalist Lesley Stahl examined the pros and cons of America’s shale gas boom in a 15-minute segment of the Emmy Award-winning [...]