Category: Governor’s Office News

  • Private Schools Hope Pa. Tax-credit Program Will Grow Larger

    Mary Niederberger Pittsburgh Post-Gazette After a slow start, money is starting to come in to a tax-credit scholarship program aimed at providing scholarships for students who live within the attendance […]

  • Corbett Vows To Tackle The Tough Issues

    Lancaster Inteligencer Tom Corbett said he isn’t going to let his poll performance shape his agenda. Speaking at an Ephrata Area Chamber of Commerce event Wednesday, the governor vowed to […]

  • Corbett Pushes For Transportation Funding

    CBS Philadelphia As Governor Corbett presses for action on proposals to raise new funding for roads, bridges, and mass transit, the focus continues to be on differences between the state […]

  • Corbett Vows To Tackle Tough Issues

    Karen Shuey Lancaster Intelligencer Journal Corbett vows to tackle the tough issues Tom Corbett said he isn’t going to let his poll performance shape his agenda. Speaking at an Ephrata […]

  • Philly Latino Democrat Defends Corbett

    Philadelphia Inquirer Ken Trujillo, a Democrat and attorney from Philadelphia, has come to the aid of Gov. Tom Corbett, telling a newspaper columnist that he believes the governor was unfairly […]

  • Announces 50 New Jobs In Cumberland County With Local Manufacturer Expansion

    Governor Tom Corbett Governor Tom Corbett announced today that Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) will expand operations to support new growth in the manufacturing industry, retaining 537 jobs and adding 50 […]

  • Budget Season May Bring Passage Of Other Pa. Laws

    Associated Press State lawmakers will soon return to the Pennsylvania Capitol with the state budget as the top order of business, accompanied by three marquee issues: liquor system privatization, public […]

  • Corbett Says Distribution Center Will Bring Jobs

    Associated Press Gov. Tom Corbett says American Eagle Outfitters Inc. is planning a $160 million-plus distribution center near Hazleton that is projected to generate nearly 400 jobs. The governor said […]

  • Corbett Signs Erickson Bill Slated To Help Health Clinics

    Delco Times Gov. Tom Corbett signed into law a bill Tuesday aimed at helping with the development and expansion of community-based health care clinics. The prime sponsor of the bill […]