GOVERNOR TOM CORBETT STATEMENT ON LATEST POSITIVE JOBS REPORT

HARRISBURG - The Corbett-Cawley campaign today released the following statement from Governor Tom Corbett following another positive jobs report for Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, the state’s unemployment rate has fallen to 5.7 percent. Employment rose by 11,000 and unemployment decreased by 8,000.

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EXTENSION IS UP! TIME FOR SECRETARY TOM WOLF TO RELEASE HIS 2013 TAX RETURNS

HARRISBURG, PA – Citing the expiration of the six month income tax filing extension period, the Corbett-Cawley campaign today called on Secretary Tom Wolf to release his 2013 tax returns. Wolf has refused to publicly release his tax returns arguing that releasing any information about him or his campaign is a distraction.

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Memo to Tom Wolf: Size matters

Published on Philly.com, by John Baer

October 14, 2014

TO: TOM WOLF

Re: Size of the Legislature

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Dan Meuser: By the numbers, Gov. Tom Corbett’s term has greatly benefited Pennsylvanians

Published in the Times Leader, by Dan Meuser

October 12, 2014

What a shame how, even in the information-age when facts are more readily at everyone’s disposal than ever before, misinformation can still prevail when political motives trump fairness and accuracy. William Kashatus’ commentary (“Corbett’s wounds self-inflicted,” Oct. 8) not only misleads readers with numerous factual errors, but he also reveals a surprising lack of understanding regarding how economies work and the role Gov. Tom Corbett has played in job creation in Pennsylvania.

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Govs. Tom Corbett, Chris Christie rally at Valley Forge Military Academy and College

Published in the Times Herald, by Linda Stein

October 10, 2014

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie crossed the state line and came out swinging for Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett at a rally Thursday at the Valley Forge Military Academy and College.

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Gary Church: I don’t play politics, but the governor had my focus

Published in the New Castle News, by Gary Church

October 10, 2014

So far, the highest ranking official I have met in Pennsylvania government is Rep. Chris Sainato.

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Could frack tax be a big ‘frack you’ to local communities?

Published in Watchdog.org, by Rachel Martin

October 10, 2014

Some Pennsylvania residents remain skeptical of a severance tax on fracking, especially because it might eliminate the current impact-fee system, which has brought in more than $200 million a year.

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Christie woos Republican crowd at campaign stop with Penn. governor Read more at Christie woos Republican crowd at campaign stop with Penn. governor

Published in the PolitickerNJ, by Chase Brush

October 9, 2014

They said Gov. Chris Christie had come to bring the star power to Pennsylvania, to breathe fire into the struggling incumbent governor’s campaign there, and that he did today, commanding the stage on a bucolic Valley Forge Military Academy and College campus where he appeared this afternoon to stump for Republican Gov. Tom Corbett.

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Wolf blows Legislature a kiss

Published in the Daily News, by John Baer

October 9, 2014

Perhaps it's pragmatism. Or pure politics. Or a personally-held belief.

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Pre-K program initiated in South Butler School District

Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, by George Guido

October 9, 2014

A handful of families with 3- and 4-year-olds in the South Butler School District soon will have a pre-kindergarten program available.

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