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Gov. Tom Corbett announces $817K in grants for Lehigh Valley's Pre-K Counts programs
Published in the Express-Times, by Precious Petty
October 7, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday announced more than $9.8 million in grants for early childhood education providers statewide, including two that serve Lehigh and Northampton counties.
MORECorbett announces $3M grant to kick off $20M ARC House redevelopment on North Side
Published in the Pittsburgh Business Times, by Tim Schooley
October 6, 2014
After doling out multi-million dollar grants to projects downtown and in the Mon Valley in recent weeks, Gov. Tom Corbett turned his attention Monday to the city’s North Side, where he announced a new $3 million Economic Growth Initiative grant to help spur a new $20 million mixed-use project on East Ohio Street.
MORESusan Corbett Visits Erie to talk Domestic Violence
Published in YourErie.com
October 4, 2014
Pennsylvania's First Lady, Susan Corbett, has been a longtime supporter of domestic violence issues. With help from her husband, Governor Tom Corbett, she helped a local organization called SafeNet benefit from a $30,000 grant.
MOREU.S. Steel Staying Put in Pittsburgh; Manufacturing Bouncing Back in PA
Reported on 90.5 WESA Pittsburgh, by Deanna Garcia
October 3, 2014
Governor Tom Corbett announced Friday that U.S. Steel is keeping its headquarters in Pittsburgh and expanding its Mon Valley Works operation.
MOREWith $30.7 million in state grants, U.S. Steel promises to stay in Pa.
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, by Melissa Daniels
October 3, 2014
United States Steel Corp. is committed to keeping its headquarters in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Corbett said Friday as he announced the state was providing $30.7 million in grants for the Fortune 500 company to help rehabilitate some of its plants.
MORECity schools to accept new charter applications
Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer, by Martha Woodall
October 3, 2014
In a move that cheered charter-school advocates, the Philadelphia School District said Wednesday that it would accept applications for new charters this fall for the first time in seven years.
MORERevenue secretary visits PGA firm in Freeland to celebrate National Manufacturing Day
Published in the Times Leader, by Jon O'Connell
October 3, 2014
In recognition of National Manufacturing Day, this morning Department of Revenue Secretary Dan Meuser visited PGA Inc., a packaging and recycling manufacturer, to celebrate the company’s expansion and commitment to create 28 new jobs in Luzerne County.
MORE5 area schools win prestigious National Blue Ribbon
Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer, by Kristen A. Graham
October 2, 2014
Five area schools scored a prestigious National Blue Ribbon, including a city school that won for the second time, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced Tuesday.
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Corbett rallies with supporters
Published in the Tribune-Democrat, by Dave Sutor
September 30, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett promoted what he called his “all-of-the-above-and-below strategy for energy” during a campaign rally in downtown Johnstown on Tuesday
MORECorbett signs bill to help lower fatal overdoses
Published by the Associated Press
September 30, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett has signed a bill that's designed to reduce fatalities from heroin overdoses, partly by making an antidote more available to police and the public.
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