Category: News
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2013 Special Election Must Be Held To Fill District 42 House Seat
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette State Rep. Matt Smith’s move to the state Senate sets the stage for one more election to fill his South Hills House seat. Mr. Smith ran concurrently for […]
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Marco Rubio: Perhaps A Hispanic Ronald Reagan?
Chester Daily Local Conservatives have been dreaming that a political reincarnation of Ronald Reagan would lead them to an electoral promised land. I never put my faith in such a […]
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PA GOP Chairman Releases Statement On Thanksgiving
HARRISBURG, PA — Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason released the following statement on Thanksgiving: “Today and every day we can reflect upon the many blessings we enjoy in […]
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Corbett: Fixing Roads, Bridges A Priority For Next Two Years
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Gov. Tom Corbett said on Monday he will propose and lobby for a legislative plan to pay toward fixing the state’s $3.5 billion in transportation needs. He offered […]
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Before County Leaders, Gov. Corbett Talks Transportation, Pensions.
Allentown Morning Call Continuing his “What I Want For 2013” Tour, Gov. Tom Corbett told a gathering of county commissioners today that there’s no “silver bullet” or “magic wand” when it comes […]
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Corbett, Others In Top Pa. Posts To Decline Raises
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review State leaders will get a 2.2 percent raise this year, though Gov. Tom Corbett and 38 members of his executive branch say they will decline the money. The […]
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey: Spending Cuts Should Outweigh Revenue Hikes In ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Resolution
Easton Express-Times U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey says he can support a congressional deal to avert a “fiscal cliff” by increasing revenue as long as the deal also reins in spending. […]
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey Decries Identity Theft, Tax Fraud Scheme
Easton Express-Times U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey used his stop Monday in the Lehigh Valley to bring attention to a form of identity theft and tax fraud he says is a […]
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Corbett Lists Priorities: Pensions, Transportation, Privatizing Liquor Sales
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In a preview of his goals for the upcoming legislative term, Gov. Tom Corbett on Monday drew attention to growing pension costs, promised to continue efforts to privatize […]