Author: Angela Alleman

  • House Approves RACP Bill

    Robert Swift Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice House lawmakers overwhelmingly approved legislation Monday to reduce the footprint of a state redevelopment program that has been a conduit for millions of dollars in […]

  • Argall Bill Passes Senate Unanimously, Would Strengthen Downtown Location Law

    Legislation strengthening existing law requiring state agencies to be located in a downtown unanimously passed the Senate today. Senator Argall’s Senate Bill 276 reinforces Act 32, the original Downtown Location Law […]

  • PA GOP Chairman Gleason Statement Urging Pennsylvania House To Pass HB 934

    HARRISBURG — Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason released the following statement urging members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to pass House Bill (HB) 934, the critically necessary […]

  • Journal Lists Sen. Pat Toomey As Plausible Running Mate For Mitt Romney

    Harrisburg Patriot-News Mitt Romney hasn’t clinched the nomination for 2012 GOP presidential candidate, but media outlet National Journal has named U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., as one of his “plausible alternative” […]

  • Republican Presidential Nomination Race Is Heading To Pennsylvania

    Harrisburg Patriot-News Super Tuesday failed to provide its traditional knockout blow for any of the four remaining Republican presidential candidates. Pennsylvania is one of the few primary states left that […]

  • Corbett Aims To Capitalize On Pittsburgh Region’s Accolades

    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Gov. Tom Corbett will visit France and Germany on the first trade mission of his administration with a delegation that includes Pittsburgh business and tourism executives to rally […]

  • Fitzpatrick Votes For JOBS Act

    Bensalem Patch U.S. Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick yesterday voted to pass H.R. 3606, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act. The Congressman represents the 8th District, which includes Bucks County. According […]

  • Voter ID Bill Is Necessary

    Linda Kerns Philadelphia Inquirer Last week, the Philadelphia Bar Association sent a legislative action alert e-mail urging members to immediately call their legislators to oppose the voter ID bill that […]

  • Pat Toomey Helps Write Jobs Bill

    Colby Itkowitz Allentown Morning Call Late last year U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., joined three Democrats in writing three separate but related bills intended to make it simpler for small businesses […]