Author: Angela Alleman
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Gov. Tom Corbett Raises Profile, Shows Ambition In Busy Week
Harrisburg Patriot-News Gov. Tom Corbett has demonstrated plenty of ambition in the past week. Over the past week, the governor has taken a bold step to outsource the state’s lottery, […]
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Toomey: An Upside To Debt Debate
Philadelphia Inquirer I interviewed Sen. Pat Toomey (R., Pa.) last week about the coming debt-ceiling debate. A part of that conversation follows, and you can read the rest at www.philly.com/toomey Question: […]
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Online Debate On Gun Control Maintains Fever Pitch, Congressman Jim Gerlach Says Constitutional Rights Must Be Protected
Harrisburg Patriot-News A hot-button issue became veritably explosive this week when President Barack Obama unveiled sweeping reform proposals to gun control and, under executive authority, enacted 23 additional restricting measures. Reaction […]
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Some State Lawmakers To Continue Pushing For Property Tax Reform
York Daily Record Some state lawmakers plan to continue pushing for property tax reform, despite recent comments from Gov. Tom Corbett that he doesn’t think it’s a priority for this […]
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Pa. GOP Is On The Rise
Rob Gleason Pittsburgh Tribune-Review “Sure, there’s a disappointment in what happened, but the cause, the cause goes on. Don’t get cynical. Don’t get cynical because look at yourselves and what […]
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Governor Corbett Determines Lottery Private Management Agreement Is In Seniors’ Best Interest
Governor Tom Corbett today announced that contracting private management of the Pennsylvania Lottery with Camelot Global Services PA LLC is clearly in the best interest of Pennsylvania’s seniors. This partnership […]
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Corbett Plan For Transportation Funding: Uncap Wholesale-Gasoline Tax
Philadelphia Inquirer Gov. Corbett is about to roll out a long-awaited plan for solving Pennsylvania’s transportation-funding crisis — by raising more revenue from a tax on wholesale gasoline. The governor […]
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Gov. Tom Corbett To Renew Push For State Liquor Store Privatization
Harrisburg Patriot-News Even as he has moved to put the Pennsylvania Lottery in the hands of a private company, Gov. Tom Corbett is apparently renewing a push to privatize the state’s […]
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Thompson Releases Statement On President’s Plan To Reduce Gun Violence
Rep. G.T. Thompson WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, R-Howard, has released the following statement in response to President Barak Obama’s plan to reduce gun violence: “The President […]