11/27/2012: Former DEP chief to run for governor; WV says coal taxes down

Written by Laura Olson on Tuesday, 27 November 2012 2:49 pm. Posted in Daily Headlines

- Former state DEP secretary John Hanger will announce Wednesday that he is running for governor in 2014. (Post-Gazette)

- The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency will meet Dec. 13 to allocate its $2.5 million from the new impact fee. (Scranton Times-Tribune)

- West Virginia says revenues from natural gas production won't make up for losses in coal taxes. (Charleston Gazette)

- And from the weekend, the New York Times takes a look at Longmont, Colo., which has banned fracking.