Category: State House News
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New Law Targets Criminal Gang Activity In Pennsylvania
State Rep. Tarah Toohil Hazleton Standard Speaker Earlier this week, a group of volunteers and I spent a few hours cleaning up the Arthur Street Elementary School playground in Hazleton. […]
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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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Bill To Help Veterans In Need Is Signed Into Law
Pocono News The past two years have been some of the most productive in recent times with approval of 25 laws to honor and serve veterans and their families according […]
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Final Count: Saccone Tops Levdansky
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review For a second consecutive election, a count of absentee and provisional votes was necessary to determine the winner in the 39th Legislative District. And for the second straight […]
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Brubaker Hosts Foreign Dignitaries Senator Plans To Visit Former Soviet States Next Year
Lititz Record As chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Finance Committee, it’s not uncommon for Sen. Mike Brubaker (R-36th) to meet with experts on taxation and economic issues. But hosting experts […]
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Pa. Senate GOP Re-Elects Scarnati, Pileggi
ABC 27 Pennsylvania Senate Republicans have re-elected Sen. Joe Scarnati as Senate president and Sen. Dominic Pileggi as majority leader for the next legislative session. Sen. Pat Browne was elected […]
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PA Republican Caucus Selects 2013-2014 Leadership
Washington Examiner After increasing their majority from 109 to 111 members (making the party division 111-92) in the 2012 General Elections last week, the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus held leadership […]
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Brubaker Will Collect Greeting Cards For U.S. Soldiers
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal State Sen. Mike Brubaker will help collect cards and messages of support from Lancaster County residents to be delivered to members of the Armed Forces again this […]
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Corbett Signs Legislation To Benefit Pennsylvania’s Veterans
Office Of Governor Tom Corbett HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett has signed seven pieces of legislation that will benefit Pennsylvania’s military veterans and Pennsylvania National Guard. “It is about honoring […]