Byline: Sharon Smith
Oct. 1--Gov. Ed Rendell wasted little time dispatching top Cabinet officials to pitch his energy proposal to farmers and business groups, some of which are the skeptics over his $850 million plan.
On Monday afternoon, the Democrat made a plea to lawmakers to work with him on an energy plan during a joint session of the Legislature, vowing to listen to all ideas for achieving energy independence.
On Monday evening, Environmental Protection Secretary Kathleen McGinty was in Grantville, talking to members of the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce at the Holiday Inn about the governor's plan.
On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff made ...