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    Aug 9, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Teenager killed in July 2010 car crash was 'giving, very friendly'

    Angalena K. Robinson was the kind of teenager who made her parents proud.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    Angalena K. Robinson was the kind of teenager who made her parents proud. The 16-year-old split her time between cheerleading and volunteering with homeless animals and youths with special needs. She was a favorite among customers at the McDonald’s...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)

  2. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Local lawmakers think Pa. budget 'reasonable'

    A $27.7 billion spending plan passed Thursday by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives calls for 10 percent cuts to human services, flat funding for state-supported colleges and universities, and slight increases for K-12 education.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    A $27.7 billion spending plan passed Thursday by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives calls for 10 percent cuts to human services, flat funding for state-supported colleges and universities, and slight increases for K-12 education. The...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Tom Corbett, Richard L. Alloway, II, Todd Rock, Joseph F Markosek

  4. Jun 30, 2012 |Story| Daily American
  5. Legislature crafting last details of budget

    As the Pennsylvania Legislature continued eleventh hour budget discussions late Saturday, one thing appears certain: no tax hikes.
    bruces@dailyamerican.com
    As the Pennsylvania Legislature continued eleventh hour budget discussions late Saturday, one thing appears certain: no tax hikes. State Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar — interviewed in Harrisburg by phone — said this was a crucial component in...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Schools, Budgets and Budgeting, Public Schools, Carl Walker Metzgar

  6. Jul 5, 2012 |Story| Daily American
  7. State justice system reform bill on governor's desk

    <span>Senate Bill 100, legislation that </span>has drawn unanimous bipartisan support since its introduction in January 2011 and has been considered the main vehicle for prison reform in the Pennsylvania Legislature,<span> is on Gov. Tom Corbett's desk.</span>
    DAILY AMERICAN REPORTER
    Senate Bill 100, legislation that has drawn unanimous bipartisan support since its introduction in January 2011 and has been considered the main vehicle for prison reform in the Pennsylvania Legislature, is on Gov. Tom Corbett's desk.   "He supports...

    Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Regional Authority, Labor Legislation, Investments

  8. May 31, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV
  9. Harrisburg City Council Asking To Stop The Ban On Bankruptcy

    Harrisburg City Council members asking the Pennsylvania Legislature and Governor Tom Corbett to end the ban on bankruptcy. The current law, Senate Bill 1151,states that Harrisburg and other third class cities can`t file for municipal bankruptcy up until June 30. City Council is asking them not to extend the bill, starting a petition asking the people of Harrisburg to help them stop the ban on bankruptcy.
    Staff reporter
    Harrisburg City Council members asking the Pennsylvania Legislature and Governor Tom Corbett to end the ban on bankruptcy. The current law, Senate Bill 1151,states that Harrisburg and other third class cities can`t file for municipal bankruptcy up until...

    Tags: Bankruptcy, Tom Corbett, Financially Distressed Companies, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Politics

  10. Jun 11, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV
  11. PA House considers liquor sales privatization, opponents speak out

    <span style="font-size: small;">Monday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives considered amendments to House Bill 11, which would privatize liquor sales in the state. </span>
    Multi-media journalist
    Monday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives considered amendments to House Bill 11, which would privatize liquor sales in the state. LeAnn Supeck, manager of Wheatland Beer Distributors in East Hempfield Township, is against the bill, sponsored by...

    Tags: Tom Corbett, Mike Turzai, Auction Service

  12. Nov 15, 2011 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  13. Sandusky case portends civil liability for PSU

    The grand jury report that describes Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual abuse of eight young boys also provides a rough outline of the civil lawsuits Penn State University and its implicated officials are sure to face, legal experts say.
    The grand jury report that describes Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual abuse of eight young boys also provides a rough outline of the civil lawsuits Penn State University and its implicated officials are sure to face, legal experts say. And while those...

    Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Tim Curley, Mike McQueary, Trials, Football

  14. Jul 7, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. Bridge named in honor of slain Pa. wildlife conservation officer

    Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Thursday signed legislation naming an Adams County, Pa., bridge for David L. Grove, a wildlife conservation officer killed in the line of duty in November 2010.
    Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Thursday signed legislation naming an Adams County, Pa., bridge for David L. Grove, a wildlife conservation officer killed in the line of duty in November 2010. Grove, 31, was a graduate of Grace Academy in Hagerstown and...

    Tags: Tom Corbett, Endangered Species, Crimes, Elections, Thomas R. Caltagirone

  16. May 3, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Greencastle man unsuccessful in write-in campaign for 90th House District seat

    A Greencastle, Pa., Democrat who mounted a write-in campaign for 90th House District seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives appears to have been unsuccessful. Sheldon Schwartz, 75, received approximately 170 write-in votes from Democrats in...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Primaries, Todd Rock, Elections, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)

  18. May 8, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  19. Pa. Senate OKs bill to limit landowner's liability for hunting violations

    The Pennsylvania Senate on Monday approved legislation that would limit the liability of landowners who allow hunting on their property, according to the bill’s sponsor, state Sen. Richard Alloway II, R-Franklin/Adams/York. Senate Bill 1403 would...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hunting, Politics

  20. May 11, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  21. Friday Morning Coffee: A Breakfast Buffet Of Links.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. As is so often the case as we head into the weekend, we find ourselves behind schedule and severely under-caffeinated. Though it's refreshing to announce that it's not for the usual reasons -- which generally......
  22. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV
  23. Pennsylvania State Budget Deficit Lower Than Expected

    The Pennsylvania Legislature is back in session and they have one main agenda, to complete the State Budget. Monday, both the State Budget Secretary and the Revenue Secretary out speaking about the budget. When Governor Corbett announced his 27 billion dollar budget in January, the state was facing a nearly $700 million dollar deficit, resulting in multiple proposed cuts to higher education and the department of public welfare. But better than expected tax revenue collections in April have decreased that number down to about $300 million,which could help with some of Corbett's proposed budget cuts.
    Staff reporter
    The Pennsylvania Legislature is back in session and they have one main agenda, to complete the State Budget. Monday, both the State Budget Secretary and the Revenue Secretary out speaking about the budget. When Governor Corbett announced his 27 billion...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, State Budgets, Politics, Government

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