Author: Angela Alleman
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All Eyes On Bill Shuster, New Transportation Chairman
Politico A mountain of expectations await incoming House Transportation Committee Chairman Bill Shuster, who’s taking the gavel from John Mica after two years of legislative success and partisan sniping. Conservatives […]
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Records Dispute Greatly Exaggerated
Philadelphia Inquirer The British statesman Benjamin Disraeli once noted “how much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.” Journalists at The Inquirer and other publications have been […]
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Op-ed: Gov. Corbett’s Office Is Following Right To Know Law
Harrisburg Patriot-News One of the stranger urban legends to find a home among editorialists in Pennsylvania is the bizarre assertion that Gov. Tom Corbett is personally suing a reporter for […]
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Applauding Sheryl Delozier
Carlisle Sentinel Dear Editor, We all are working to save money and stay within our budgets — especially this time of year. As a member the Lemoyne Borough Council, we […]
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GOP Senator Plans Bills To Overhaul Municipal Debt Laws
Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice A Republican state senator is preparing legislation to ban use by municipalities of complex financial transactions known as “swaps” and provide tighter state oversight of municipal debt […]
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Sen. Toomey Introduces Bill To Help Ensure Fiscal Solvency Of FHA Mortgage Insurance Programs
Insurance News Net Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., has introduced legislation (S. 3678) to “help ensure the fiscal solvency of the FHA mortgage insurance programs of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.” […]
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Senator Pat Toomey Is Willing To Reach Across Aisle
Harrisburg Patriot-News In your Dec. 7 editorial “Giving Ground,” The Patriot-News gave U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., deserved credit for his efforts to solve the “fiscal cliff” crisis facing the […]
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Scott Perry Praises Governor’s Decision On Health Insurance Exchange
York Daily Record Scott Perry, who was recently elected to Congress, praised Gov. Tom Corbett for rejecting the creation of a state-based health insurance exchange. “I commend Gov. Corbett for […]
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Barletta Nominates 25 Area Students To US Service Academies
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, PA-11, announced the students from the 11th District who he is nominating to the United States service academies. “Students who seek a nomination […]