Area GOP legislators back governor’s budget

Published in the Times Leader, by Bill O'Boyle

February 5, 2014

State Sen. Lisa Baker said a state budget with no tax increase should sit well with taxpayers during tough times.

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Corbett signs disaster emergency proclamation as 586,000 statewide remain without power

Published by the Associated Press, by Staff

February 5, 2014

A coating of ice and slush took down power lines and trees, closed schools and snarled traffic in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, the latest insult in what has been a long winter of weather-related injury.

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Pinchot Park in York County part of Corbett's parks plan

Published in the York Dispatch by, Christina Kauffman

February 2, 2014

Gifford Pinchot State Park near Lewisberry is among a dozen state parks slated for campground improvement projects under Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year.

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Governor Corbett’s Budget Address

Published by the WNEP by, Jon Meyer

February 4, 2014

Governor Tom Corbett gave his annual budget address in Harrisburg on Tuesday morning.

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Corbett unveils budget with focus on schools, pensions

Published in the Inquirer, by Angela Couloumbis and Amy Worden

February 4, 2014

The $29.4 billion budget that Gov. Corbett unveiled Tuesday was packed with what millions of Pennsylvanians would consider good news: A big boost for public schools. More money for the disabled. Fewer taxes on businesses.

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Corbett's college scholarship program could aid middle-income students who fall through the cracks

Published in the Patriot News, by Jan Murphy

February 5, 2014

College students from middle-income families often fall through the eligibility cracks of the need-based college aid programs. Perhaps some of them might have better luck with a new scholarship program that Gov. Tom Corbett proposed in his 2014-15 state budget.

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Corbett talks up energy in budget address

Published by the Pittsburgh Business Times, by Ken Silverstein

February 4, 2014

Gov. Tom Corbett's 2014-2015 budget address emphasized the Pennsylvania shale gas boom has made the state a more enticing place to do business.

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Governor Corbett Presents Fiscally Responsible Budget for Stronger Pennsylvania

Continues the Corbett-Cawley “More Jobs, Less Taxes” Agenda

HARRISBURG, PA – Corbett-Cawley Campaign Manager Mike Barley released the following statement following Governor Corbett’s budget address:

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Corbett-Cawley Campaign Statement on Democratic Gubernatorial Forum

Democratic Candidates Offer Same “Higher Taxes, More Spending” Solutions

HARRISBURG, PA – Corbett-Cawley Campaign Manager Mike Barley released the following statement on today’s “Growing the Economy in Pennsylvania” gubernatorial forum:

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PA GOP Endorses Corbett-Cawley at Official Meeting

Published by Politics PA, by Brittany Foster

February 1, 2014

After the caucus leaders delivered their reports, one after another enthusiastically and unanimously endorsing Governor Tom Corbett and Lt. Governor Jim Cawley for reelection, the full committee took their vote.

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