Category: News
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Corbett Tightens Belt
Altoona Mirror Gov. Tom Corbett proposed a balanced $27.1 billion state budget to the General Assembly for 2012-13. It included no tax increases and a spending reduction of about $22 […]
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Corbett Unveils Business-Friendly Budget
Central Penn Business Journal Gov. Tom Corbett today unveiled a $27.14 billion budget proposal for 2012-13 that reduces spending by $20 million and holds the line on taxes. The Republican […]
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The Super PAC President
Wall Street Journal Get out your checkbook, George Soros. You too, Peter Lewis and Steve Bing. An Obama for President fund-raiser will soon be calling to hit you up for […]
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s 2012 Budget Speech
Associated Press Gov. Tom Corbett’s 2012-13 budget address to the General Assembly, as prepared for delivery: Speaker Smith, President Pro Tempore Scarnati, Lieutenant Governor Cawley, members of the General Assembly, distinguished […]
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Obama’s Prospects In Swing States Deteriorated In 2011
Time Magazine Most Americans won’t have the power to choose the next President because they live in states so tilted towards one end of the political spectrum that the election […]
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Corbett Budget Out Today
Hazleton Standard Speaker Political tensions are running high as Gov. Tom Corbett unveils a proposed state budget today likely to contain a new round of spending cuts for public welfare […]
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GOP Presidential Race Heads Into Latest Contests With Three More States Up For Grabs
Fox News Tuesday marks the last big day for Republican presidential candidates before a three-week lull, and a split result in the three states could keep the race heated. On […]
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Pa. Gas-drilling Bill Would Yield Estimated $190M
Associated Press Pennsylvania’s booming natural gas industry would pay an estimated $190 million in fees in the first year, money spread across drilling communities and to state infrastructure and environmental […]
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Meehan Gives Weekly GOP Address
Politics PA In Saturday’s weekly GOP address, Rep. Pat Meehan (R-Delaware) called on the Democratic-controlled Senate and President Obama to cooperate with the Republican House in order to “end the […]