Corbett gains ground on Wolf in new poll
Published in WHYY, by Dave Davies
July 29, 2014
Finally, some good news for Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett in his re-election battle. A CBS/New York Times poll shows him pulling to within single digits of Democratic rival Tom Wolf, who has led Corbett by 20 points or more in previous independent polls.
MORECorbett administration makes major grant to Children's Home of Pittsburgh
Published in the Pittsburgh Business Times, by Tim Schooley
July 29, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett has awarded a $1.5 million Economic Growth Initiative grant to the Children’s Home of Pittsburgh.
MOREPa. eliminates wait list for home-based disability services
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 21, 2014
Pennsylvania's new state budget will eliminate a waiting list for home-based services that assist adults with disabilities, the Department of Public Welfare announced Monday.
Op/ED: SE GOP leaders back Corbett on pension fight
Published in the Times of Chester County, by Southeaster GOP Leaders
July 21, 2014
We applaud Governor Corbett for tackling Pennsylvania’s pension crisis which is increasing our residents’ property taxes and diverting dollars away from the classroom to pay for large pension obligations. We thank the Governor for standing up for Pennsylvania taxpayers and Pennsylvania children.
MOREThink Loud gets $5 million grant from Corbett for York project
Published in the York Dispatch, by Erin James
July 14, 2014
With some help from the governor's office, a group of well-known York businessmen will be able to finish what they started at 210 York St.
MORECorbett Says Pension Crisis And Property Taxes Are Key Campaign Issue
Reported by KDKA-TV, by Jon Delano
July 14, 2014
It almost doesn’t matter where you live in Pennsylvania — your school property taxes are likely to go up next year.
MORENew law requires infants to be screened for congenital heart defects
Published in Times Leader, by James O'Malley
July 12, 2014
A simple test can save your baby’s life. The screening only costs a few dollars, and because of a recent law, every new baby born in Pennsylvania will receive it.
MOREGov. Corbett says he will take pension reform to the public
Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, by Amy McConnell & Ed Blazina
July 11, 2014
After more than a day of criticism from fellow state Republicans who accused him of failing to show leadership, Gov. Tom Corbett said Friday that he has worked behind the scenes long enough and will take his cause of pension reform to the public.
MOREGov. Corbett tours Indian Valley companies Asher's Chocolates, Almac
Published in The Reporter, by Bob Keeler
July 8, 2014
While making an election year stop at two local businesses Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Tom Corbett pointed to reduced unemployment rates since he took office.
MORENew chicken-processing facility in Bethel Township will bring 380 jobs
Published in the Lebanon Daily News, by Brad Rhen
July 9, 2014
It does not appear that this tiny village in northern Lebanon County will relinquish its title as chicken capital of Pennsylvania anytime soon.
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