Corbett To Sign Genocide Education And Suicide Prevention Bills

Published in CBS Philadelphia, by Tony Romeo

June 17, 2014

A spokesman says Governor Corbett will sign a pair of bills headed to his desk that will encourage Pennsylvania schools to address genocide education and suicide prevention.

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Pennsylvania budget: Corbett says pension reform action must come before he'll hear tax talk

Published in the Patriot News, by Charles Thompson

June 17, 2014

Gov. Tom Corbett issued a fresh call for action Tuesday on public pension reforms and liberalization of Pennsylvania's alcohol sales laws, and said he won't mind holding the 2014-15 budget to get them.

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Pennsylvania earns second straight 'Silver Shovel' for development

Published in the Central Penn Business Journal, by Jason Scott

June 16, 2014

Four midstate projects helped Pennsylvania earn a second straight “Silver Shovel” award from Area Development magazine for its 2013 economic development efforts, Gov. Tom Corbett announced today.

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Dan Meuser: Gov. Tom Corbett’s energy plan fueling growth for Pa.

Published in the Times Leader, by Dan Meuser

June 15, 2014

On the heels of a report that conveniently picks and chooses tax revenues to highlight in order to advance its own political agenda, I’d like to set the record straight on Gov. Tom Corbett’s approach to fostering responsible growth within the Marcellus Shale natural gas play.

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IT DOESN'T ADD UP: TOM WOLF’S INCOME TAX HIKE WILL REQUIRE TAX INCREASES ON MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES

HARRISBURG, PA – The Corbett-Cawley campaign today drew attention to Secretary Tom Wolf’s class warfare and income tax plan that will require middle class families and small business owners to see an increase in their taxes.

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Area counties' Shale impact fees up 15.5%

Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer, by Andrew Maykuth

June 17, 2014

Philadelphia and four surrounding counties will receive $3.9 million this year from the Marcellus Shale impact fee, up 15.5 percent from last year, according to figures released this month by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

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CORBETT-CAWLEY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE HIGHLIGHTING GOVERNOR CORBETT’S RECORD INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION

HARRISBURG, PA – The Corbett-Cawley campaign today formally launched a new website highlighting the record funding for state education under the Corbett-Cawley Administration. The formal launch follows yesterday's press conference at the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association headquarters where Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley, State Senator Scott Wagner and various education stakeholders set the record straight on the Corbett-Cawley Administration's commitment to education. Since taking office, Corbett has increased state funding by $1.46 billion. The campaign also exposed a Democratic political operative who Secretary Tom Wolf’s supporters are using to portray a mother claiming to be “living paycheck to paycheck.”

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MORE LIES: SECRETARY TOM WOLF REITERATES THAT HE WILL RENEGE ON HIS PROMISE TO RELEASE HIS CORPORATE TAX RETURNS

HARRISBURG, PA – Millionaire Secretary Tom Wolf today once again broke his promise to the media to release his corporate tax returns as he stated he would in February. The Corbett-Cawley campaign has been pressuring Wolf to release his corporate taxes to prove that he is paying his fair share of Pennsylvania taxes and not taking advantage of the Delaware loophole that he is campaigning against.

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CORBETT-CAWLEY CAMPAIGN PROVIDES SECRETARY TOM WOLF WITH NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION FOR WOLF TO PROVIDE DETAILS ON HIS INCOME TAX HIKE PROPOSAL

HARRISBURG, PA – The Corbett-Cawley campaign today supplied Secretary Tom Wolf with the documentation necessary to provide the specific details regarding his income tax proposal. Wolf recently stated in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that he is “still working on the mathematics” of his income tax proposal because he didn’t know “what the different [tax] rates would provide, given the different levels of exemption.”

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CORBETT-CAWLEY CAMPAIGN STATEMENT ON MILLIONAIRE SECRETARY TOM WOLF’S ALLIES LATEST ATTACK AD

HARRISBURG, PA – The Corbett-Cawley campaign today released the following statement on the latest misleading attack ad being run against Governor Tom Corbett on behalf of millionaire Secretary Tom Wolf and the public sector union bosses who have given Wolf's campaign more than $1.13 million to ignore our Commonwealth's pension crisis.

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