Author: Angela Alleman
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U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster Follows In Father’s Footsteps By Being Named Chairman Of The House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
Harrisburg Patriot-News U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., will take over as chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee when the 113th Congress convenes. Shuster, who was recently re-elected to the seat […]
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Corbett Applauds Task Force On Child Protection
Office of Governor Tom Corbett HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett has released the following statement applauding the Task Force on Child Protection, a panel created by the General Assembly, for […]
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Toomey Files Amendments To Defense Authorization Act
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Zionsville, has filed seven amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act including one that would create a pilot program to help veterans find […]
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Pennsylvania’s GOP Delegation Likely To Stick To Anti-Tax Pledge
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Pennsylvania’s Republican congressmen appear likely to stick with their anti-tax pledge, though many experts consider that vow an impediment to negotiating a deal with the White House to […]
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Farry Receives Firefighter Award
Bucks County Courier Times State Rep. Frank Farry, R-142, and chief of the Langhorne-Middletown Fire Co., has been recognized by the Firemen’s Legislative Federation of Pennsylvania. The award is presented to […]
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New Corbett Admin Report Reinforces Dire Pension Picture, Offers Reforms.
Allentown Morning Call Budget Secretary Charles Zogby’s office released its first comprehensive overview of the state’s dire public pension crisis this afternoon, concluding that if the problem remains unaddressed the “state’s […]
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Congressman Fights To Keep 911th Air Wing Open
WTAE A Pennsylvania congressman is fighting to keep an air wing from being closed. U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy wants to save the 911th Airlift Wing in Moon Township. Murphy said […]
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Greenleaf Among Senate’s Most Productive Lawmakers
Doylestown Intelligencer In 36 years as a member of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly, state Sen. Stewart Greenleaf has had many fruitful sessions. But in the latest one, which officially concludes at […]
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Group Readies Final Report Reviewing State’s Child Protection Laws
WITF Bucks County District Attorney David Heckler chairs the PA Task Force on Child Protection, which disbands at the end of the year. The panel was created by the General […]