Category: Governor’s Office News
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How YOU Benefit If Lawmakers Act On Corrections
Katrina Currie Commonwealth Foundation Correcting the commonwealth’s criminal justice system is urgent. This is why Gov. Tom Corbett made it clear that he wants to see reform legislation on his desk […]
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State Education Secretary Visits McCaskey Classroom
Brian Wallace Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era Justin Reese considers himself “the luckiest teacher in Lancaster County.” The sources of his good fortune are his high-caliber students, said Reese, a social […]
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Corbett Wants Corrections Reforms Passed In June
Peter Jackson Associated Press Gov. Tom Corbett says he wants lawmakers to pass a plan to overhaul Pennsylvania’s corrections system before they break for the summer. Corbett made his comments […]
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Hines Ward Honored In Harrisburg
Laura Olson Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Commending him as someone who has used his celebrity status to do “great things,” state lawmakers and Gov. Tom Corbett lauded former Pittsburgh Steelers player Hines […]
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Corbett Says Spending Cuts Will Grow Economy
Mary Young Reading Eagle Pennsylvania has everything it needs to attract more businesses, with one exception. The missing piece is getting state spending under control, Gov. Tom Corbett told nearly […]
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Veterans Honor Fallen Comrades At Memorial Service In Boalsburg
Mike Dawson Centre Daily Times For Jim Fike, a Westmoreland County man whose son died in Afghanistan almost two years, heroes don’t wear capes. They wear dog tags. Those words, […]
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Gov. Corbett Will Speak At National Guard Event In Boalsburg Sunday
Anne Danahy Centre Daily Times The annual state National Guard memorial service at the Pennsylvania Military Museum this Sunday will honor the 28th Infantry Division and include a speech from […]
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Corbett Touts Budget In Lehigh Valley Visit
Scott Kraus Allentonw Morning Call Standing beside a sleek German sports car Tuesday in Palmer Township, Gov. Tom Corbett warned state lawmakers not to hit the accelerator on state spending based on […]
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Commission On Blacks Overhauled By Pa. Gov.
Craig Smith Pittsburgh Tribune-Review A revamped advisory panel on issues affecting black Pennsylvanians will work to develop corporate relationships as it presents ideas to Gov. Tom Corbett for consideration, its […]