Corbett urges state to continue reviewing national common core education standards

Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, by Eleanor Chute

September 8, 2014

Gov. Tom Corbett today issued a news release calling for “continued public review” of state standards in English language arts and math in elementary and secondary public schools.

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LETTER: State education budgets went down in Rendell years, up in Corbett years

Published in the Lehigh Valley Live, by Emanuele DeStefano

September 7, 2014

President Franklin Roosevelt claimed that "repetition does not transform a lie into a truth." How the times have changed since his day. Tom Wolf and his PAC-attack minions are telling and retelling the untrue claim that Gov. Tom Corbett cut $1 billion from education. Was Roosevelt wrong? Does repetition transform a lie into truth?

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Gov. Tom Corbett campaigns at York Fair ahead of November election

Published in the York Daily Record, by Ed Mahon

September 6, 2014

Republican Gov. Tom Corbett made campaign stops in York County Saturday.

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Mushroom Festival hosts Corbett and opens the street for dancing

Published in the Chester Daily Local, by Chris Barber

September 5, 2014

Kennett Square’s 29th annual Mushroom Festival debuted Friday evening with a parade featuring a visit from Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett, and a string of citations presented by local legislators.

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Gov. Tom Corbett makes 2 campaign stops in Delco

Published in the Delaware Daily Times, by John Kopp

September 5, 2014

Gov. Tom Corbett spent Friday afternoon making two campaign stops in Delaware County, hosting a meet-and-greet at VFW Post 928 and visiting senior citizens at Maris Grove Senior Living Facility.

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Lt. Gov. Cawley visits Bradford County

Published in the Daily Review, by James Loewenstein

September 4, 2014

Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley was in Bradford County recently.

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Kellogg’s plans expansion

Published in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, by Mike Reuther

September 4, 2014

Kellogg Co. is eyeing an expansion project at its Muncy plant that includes the addition of a robotic packing line to serve its club store customers.

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Chris Freind: Natural gas extraction tax is a bad policy

Published in the Delaware County Daily News, by Chris Freind

September 2, 2014

It’s no secret that Pennsylvania’s budget woes have put a strain on the state. Since A.) the pot of taxpayer money is not endless; B.) an ever-increasing number of hands are demanding their share from the government till; and C.) the political courage to rein in spending is nonexistent, perhaps we need a tax increase.

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Letter: Corbett is protecting environment

Published in the Chambersburg Public Opinion, by Robert Wollyung

August 29, 2014

In response to the Aug. 19 editorial, I am surprised that the basic facts regarding Gov. Corbett's record of protecting the environment for future generations, as previously reported in your paper, were omitted.

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Beverly Mackereth: Tailor-made Healthy Pennsylvania plan better for beneficiaries and state budget

Published in the Times Leader, by Beverly Mackereth

September 3, 2014

As attorney general and now as governor, Tom Corbett has continually fought against “Obamacare.” That’s why, when states were given the choice to expand Medicaid, an entitlement program, he said no.

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