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Category: State House News

  • GOP Chooses Remely For HD-42

    Politics PA Allegheny County Republicans have chosen Dan Remely to run in a special election in May for state Senator Matt Smith’s now vacant House seat, HD-42. The seat became […]

  • New Law Honors The Late Plymouth Township Police Officer Brad Fox

    Philadelphia News In remembrance of the late Plymouth Township Police Officer Brad Fox, and in the presence of his family, lawmakers and law enforcement officers, Gov. Tom Corbett ceremonially signed […]

  • Various Proposals In Development To Address Small Games Conflict

    Shippensburg News Chronicle State Rep. Rob Kauffman is on board with amendments in the works to change Pennsylvania’s 2012 Act 2 that regulates the use and operation of small games […]

  • Capitol Matters: Lawmakers Who Have The Power

    The Daily Review During the 2013-14 legislative session, five senators representing Northeast Pennsylvania can form a potential bloc to advocate regional interests on that chamber’s powerful Appropriations Committee. Sens. David […]

  • Some State Lawmakers To Continue Pushing For Property Tax Reform

    York Daily Record Some state lawmakers plan to continue pushing for property tax reform, despite recent comments from Gov. Tom Corbett that he doesn’t think it’s a priority for this […]

  • House Special Elections Announced For DePasquale, Smith Seats.

    Allentown Morning Call Hot Off The Presses. State House Speaker Sam Smith, R-Jefferson, has slated May 21 special elections (the same day as the spring primary) for a pair of […]

  • O’Neill Appointed Secretary Of House Appropriations Committee

    Patch State Rep. Bernie O’Neill served on the committee for three years and also serves on the education, judiciary Professional licensure and human services committees. As he begins his sixth […]

  • Milne Receives Committee Appointment

    Chester Daily Local State Rep. Duane Milne, R-167th, of Willistown, has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee for the 2013-14 legislative session. Milne was reelected to his fourth term […]

  • Rep. Boback Hosts Vets Assistance Hours Jan. 15

    Dallas Post Rep. Karen Boback (R-Luzerne/Wyoming/Columbia) will host her veterans’ assistance hours from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 15 at her Sweet Valley district office, 5929 Main […]