Archive for Wednesday, July 11, 2007
The Nation - Nation in Brief / PENNSYLVANIA - Budget deal brings state workers back
Thousands of state workers who were sent home without pay Monday were back on the job Tuesday after Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell and Republican legislators hammered out a budget deal in Harrisburg.
State parks, museums, motor vehicle offices and other state facilities were closed for a day amid the partisan deadlock that held up the spending plan.
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