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Panda Liberty power plant holds groundbreaking: Governor Corbett among keynote speakers
Published in the Daily News, by Johnny Williams
May 16, 2014
Over 150 people, ranging from elected and industry officials both on a local and regional scale to representatives of local businesses, attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the Panda Liberty power plant on Thursday in Asylum Township.
MORECorbett stresses future in Wilkes-Barre campaign stop
Published in the Times Leader, by James O'Malley
May 15, 2014
The city’s new GOP campaign headquarters hosted a prominent party guest Thursday, when Gov. Tom Corbett addressed a crowd of about 50 supporters in the Wilkes-Barre Victory Office on South Main Street.
MOREVatican officials tour Philly before gathering that archbishop believes will draw pope visit
Published by the Associated Press
May 13, 2014
Vatican officials toured Philadelphia on Tuesday ahead of a major Roman Catholic gathering that the city's archbishop believes will include an appearance by the pope.
MORE$550 million Southern Beltway project launches
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, by Tom Fontaine
May 12, 2014
A 13-mile highway connecting Interstate 79 and Route 22 in Washington County will help spur economic development and ease congestion across the region, Gov. Tom Corbett said Monday at a ceremony marking the start of the $550 million project.
Corbett's 'Ready to Succeed' plan increases access for Pa. students: Lewis Thayne
Published in Patriot News, by Lewis Thayne
May 11, 2014
The Straka family has two children in college—Collin, a senior at Lebanon Valley College, a private institution in Annville, and his sister, Olivia, a sophomore at a state public institution.
MOREGovernor appoints group to tackle heroin use and prescription drug abuse
Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, by Ed Blazina
May 9, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett added his voice this morning to the growing battle against heroin and the abuse of prescription drugs.
Corbett pushes more money for early childhood education
Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, by Eleanor Chute
May 8, 2014
In what he termed a tight budget year, Gov. Tom Corbett came to Pittsburgh today to promote his proposal to spend an additional $25.5 million on early childhood programs in 2014-15.
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First Lady Corbett Visits Roosevelt Middle School
Published in YourErie
May 8, 2014
Roosevelt Middle School is using an early warning system to prevent drop outs, a program Pennsylvania's first lady stopped in Erie to learn more about.
MOREA Meadville Company Is among Those in Pennsylvania Being Recognized
Published in YourErie
May 7, 2014
The Governor’s Achievement Award was presented today by state workforce development agencies – the departments of Aging, Labor & Industry, Education and Public Welfare – and the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Association to 11 employers and training providers for outstanding hiring and workforce development success.
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Thousands of natural gas workers rally in Harrisburg
Published in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, by David Conti
May 6, 2014
More than 2,500 natural gas workers and supporters joined what police called the largest gathering on the Capitol steps in years to rally for their industry.
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