Author: Angela Alleman
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Two DAs Say They’re Investigating Rep. Jesse White For Using Online Aliases
Timothy Puko and Brad Bumsted Pittsburgh Tribune-Review District attorneys in two counties are investigating state Rep. Jesse White’s use of Internet aliases to slam opponents. Dauphin County District Attorney Ed Marsico […]
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Governor Pitches Legislative Priorities In Plains
Scranton Times Tribune With less than a month until the state budget’s deadline, Gov. Tom Corbett pitched his legislative priorities to about 200 regional business leaders, including his plan to […]
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Poll Finds Low Support For Obamacare
Politico Obamacare is more unpopular than ever, a new poll finds. According to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released late Wednesday night, the president’s health reform law is considered a good […]
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Pa. Governor Corbett Will Sign Anti-abortion Coverage Bill
Associated Press Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign a bill to prevent coverage of most abortions under policies offered in a federally-run insurance marketplace starting next year in Pennsylvania. […]
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Phila. Traffic Court Closer To Oblivion
Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia’s embattled Traffic Court is one vote and one key signature away from extinction. The state House on Wednesday, by a vote of 114-81, gave final approval to […]
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Republican National Committee Hires Senior Facebook Engineer As Chief Technology Officer
Huffington Post The Republican National Committee has hired a senior Facebook engineer with a decade of experience in Silicon Valley to fill its newly created position of chief technology officer, […]
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Holding Pattern: The Attorney General Is Hobbled By Controversy
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Next to his boss the president, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. may have the hardest job in government. As the recent history of both major parties illustrates, […]
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State Police Commissioner: Agency Ready For Expanded Liquor Enforcement
Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan waded into one aspect of the liquor privatization debate Tuesday, saying his agency is fully capable of enforcing liquor laws even with […]
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Obama’s Health Secretary Won’t Intervene In Newtown Square Girl’s Transplant Case
Associated Press The U.S. health secretary said she won’t intervene in an “incredibly agonizing” transplant decision about a dying Delaware County girl, noting that three other children in the same […]