Category: News
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Lieutenant Governor Gives — And Receives — Message During Visit To Somerset County
Somerset Daily American While work to restore Pennsylvania — and Somerset County — from recovery to economic prosperity is well underway, there is much more to be done, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Jim […]
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Rep. Murphy To The Rescue, Helps Get Tattered Flag Replaced In Kirwan Heights
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review On a recent trip to Collier Township, U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy (R-18) noticed the American flag flying outside the Kirwan Heights Volunteer Fire Department looked tattered. He decided […]
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Sankey Bill Creates Small Business “IRA”
Gant Daily At a news conference yesterday in Harrisburg, state Rep. Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield) discussed House Bill 869, his legislation which would create the Manufacturing Innovation Account Program. The bill, […]
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Governor Corbett: Joint Declaration Signed With Rio De Janeiro To Create New Opportunities
Fox 43 Governor Tom Corbett today announced the signing of a joint declaration with Governor Sérgio de Oliveira Cabral Santos of the State of Rio de Janeiro to strengthen trade […]
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Bill To Study Special Ed Formula Goes To Corbett
Reading Eagle A bill to create a commission to help develop a new formula to distribute special education money to school districts in Pennsylvania is on its way to the […]
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Gun Proposal Elevates Toomey To PA’s Most Valuable Political Asset: Analysis
Harrisburg Patriot-News Though the sun has set on the celebrated public careers of Arlen Specter, Tom Ridge and Ed Rendell, Pennsylvania’s last generation of national political giants, it may well […]
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State House Panel OKs Baker’s Veterans Bill
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader A bill sponsored by state Sen. Lisa Baker mandating all county directors of Veterans Affairs be accredited as a veteran service officer by a national or state accrediting […]
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Toomey, Manchin Unveil Background Check Package
Politics PA Sen. Pat Toomey and his Democratic colleague Joe Manchin of West Virginia Wednesday unveiled a legislative proposal to subject more gun purchases to background checks. “I’ve not taken […]
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Corbett: Brazilian Company Bringing 74 Jobs To Chambersburg
Harrisburg Patriot-News Gov. Tom Corbett trumpeted a new business development in Chambersburg Tuesday that came together during his ongoing trade mission to South America. But the governor, speaking with commonwealth […]