Category: Governor’s Office News
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Pa. Bill Moves Toward OK
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Democrats are running into staunch Republican resistance in their attempts to stop a Pennsylvania House bill to require all voters to show certain photo identification before their ballot […]
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Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett’s Higher Education Advisory Panel Gets To Work
Harrisburg Patriot-News The 31-member Advisory Commission on Postsecondary Education created by Gov. Tom Corbett has embarked on its exploration into Pennsylvania’s higher education system. It is charged with developing a long-term […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Pa. Governor Takes Budget Message On Road
WFMZ Governor Tom Corbett took his budget proposal on the road Wednesday. Corbett, a Republican, stopped at Viwinco Vinyl Windows, a window manufacturer in Caernarvon Township, Berks Co. The governor […]
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Utility Rates Drop Again Thanks To Marcellus Drilling
Commonwealth Foundation Natural gas drilling is continuing to provide significant savings for Pennsylvania families across the state through lower electricity and natural gas prices. Last week, PPL Electric Utilities, servicing […]
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Voter Registration Deadline Nears
Chambersburg Public Opinion The deadline to apply to register to vote in the presidential primary election is March 26. Pennsylvania voters will nominate candidates for president, U.S. senator and U.S. […]