Amended Voucher Bill Clears Senate Appropriations Committee

With a 15-11 vote, this afternoon the Senate Appropriations Committee approved SB 1, the taxpayer-funded tuition voucher bill, after adding amendment that would greatly expand the program to allow children from middle-income families to be eligible to receive vouchers to attend private and religious schools. A final vote on the Senate floor...
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PENNSYLVANIA SUPERIOR COURT REQUIRES BANKS TO PROVE THEY OWN THE MORTGAGES ON WHICH THEY ARE FORECLOSING

The explosion of sub-prime lending in the early 2000’s has been followed by collapse in the housing market and an epidemic of home foreclosures. Most of these mortgages were transferred from the original lender, packaged with other mortgages and sold to investors. Unfortunately, when a bank seeks to foreclose on a mortgage...
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