
Agency wants cut of severance tax
Harrisburg – If state lawmakers this fall are going to put a severance tax on gas withdrawn through Marcellus shale wells as promised, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission wants to share in the proceeds.
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Harrisburg – If state lawmakers this fall are going to put a severance tax on gas withdrawn through Marcellus shale wells as promised, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission wants to share in the proceeds.
Harrisburg — Never is there a Pennsylvania Game Commission meeting that goes by without some debate about white-tailed deer.
Harrisburg — Tough new anti-poaching legislation passed the state House July 3 by a vote of 189-6 and was headed to Gov. Ed Rendell for consideration.
Harrisburg — After a review of the effects of antler restrictions, Pennsylvania game commissioners decided at their June meeting to retain them unchanged.

Harrisburg — State environmental officials are pointing a finger at Mother Nature over fish die-offs on three central Pennsylvania lakes in recent weeks.
Pittsburgh — Although bass season may have opened June 12 with just a nod from most anglers, for Pennsylvanians who tournament fish, it’s a season unlike any other.
Harrisburg — A 28 percent jump in Pittman-Robertson funds coming to the Pennsylvania Game Commission – along with a change in the federal regulations limiting how the money can be spent – is allowing the

Lancaster, Pa. — The riveting saga of Stormygirl, the house finch, continues.
Wyoming resident Mike Podwicka had no idea of the monstrocity that loomed in front of him.
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