Author: Angela Alleman
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Our Opinion: For Platts, A Final Act Of Statesmanship
York Daily Record As a parting gift, U.S. Rep. Todd Platts, R-York County, gave us just one more reason to miss him when he leaves office this year. Bucking the […]
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Gabler, Sankey Announce Availability Of LIHEAP Crisis Grants
HARRISBURG — The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now offering crisis grants to provide emergency home heating support to Pennsylvanians who are struggling to heat their home this […]
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Sen. Jake Corman Sues NCAA To Keep Penn State Fine Money In Pa. Published: January 5, 2013
Centre Daily Times State Sen. Jake Corman sued the NCAA on Friday to stop it from using money from Penn State’s $60 million fine to pay for child abuse prevention […]
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Toomey Named To Powerful Senate Finance Committee
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review On the powerful Senate committee that oversees taxation, trade and certain health programs, Sen. Pat Toomey hopes to bring about reform. Assigned on Thursday to the Senate Finance […]
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Rothfus Sworn In As Congressman For The 12th District
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It took Keith Rothfus two elections and more than three years of campaigning, but today he was sworn in as a U.S. Congressman. Mr. Rothfus, R-Sewickley, defeated incumbent […]
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Scott Perry Sworn In, Casts 1st Vote With 113th Congress
York Dispatch There was a sleeping bag in Rep. Scott Perry’s wife’s minivan, and he had plans to buy an air mattress. Those items and the floor of his new […]
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Area Lawmakers Gain Top Posts
Doylestown Intelligencer When she spoke with House Speaker Sam Smith about what committee chairmanships might be available to her in the new session, state Rep. Kathy Watson, R-144, told him Game and Fisheries […]
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Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Takes A Welcome Plunge With Near-Record Monthly Decrease
Harrisburg Patriot-News November just might have been the tipping point when it comes to Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate. The number of unemployed decreased by 16,000 for the month, the largest decline […]
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Gov. Tom Corbett Launches Counterattack On NCAA’s Penn State Sanctions
Harrisburg Patriot-News Gov. Tom Corbett attempted a daring pivot Wednesday — from disapproving examiner of Penn State’s handling of child sex allegations to crusader for the notion that the university […]