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Corbett tours new workforce training center here
Published in Lancaster Online, by Karen Shuey
February 26, 2014
The Lancaster County community has a one-stop shop that will help lift the Latino workforce out of poverty, officials told Gov. Tom Corbett during his tour Wednesday of Tec Centro.
MORECorbett welcomes new Comcast call center in Susquehanna Township: What's in Store?
Published in the Patriot News by, Daniel Urie
February 25, 2014
Comcast officially opened its Harrisburg area call center Tuesday in Susquehanna Township, with Gov. Tom Corbett on hand to help cut the ribbon on the center at 2801 Valley Road.
MOREColumbia & Reading Railway gets $732,000 state grant
Published by Lancaster Online, by Staff
February 25, 2014
Columbia & Reading Railway Co. has received a $732,000 state grant to improve its system.
MOREMeuser: Jobs in state's private sector on the rise
Published in the Citizen's Voice, by Denise Allabaugh
February 25, 2014
Pennsylvania Secretary of Revenue Dan Meuser said since Gov. Tom Corbett took office in 2011, the number of private sector jobs in Pennsylvania increased by more than 138,000.
MORESenior housing gets $500,000+ in tax credits
Published in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, by Mark Maroney
February 25, 2014
Natural gas impact fees are going to help to build a senior citizen apartment complex for those seeking to downsize, according to state lawmakers and city officials.
MORELocal coal companies producing record numbers
Published in the Republican Herald, by Thomas Leskin
February 24, 2014
Some local coal companies are seeing record numbers, while the industry as a whole is troubled.
MOREMore jobs coming to Luzerne County
Published in the Times Leader, by Andrew M. Seder
February 24, 2014
Another week, another major jobs announcement for Luzerne County.
MORELt. Gov. Jim Cawley talks economic development with local leaders
Published in the Centre Daily Times, by Matt Morgan
February 24, 2014
In an effort to hear directly from local leaders about economic development, Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley met with municipal, county and business officials Monday at the Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County.
MOREWhat's in it for us? Plenty - Senator E. Eugene Yaw
Published in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, by Senator E. Eugene Yaw
February 23, 2014
Recently, a letter to the editor appeared in the Williamsport Sun Gazette. The caption was "What is in it for us?" The writer attempted to support his personal dislike of the gas industry by citing a supposed lack of jobs created in the industry and the lack of taxes paid. According to the writer, jobs have not been produced and only about $2 billion in taxes have been paid since 2006, which is only $250 million per year. Perhaps the writer's thought is that this money would have better been spent buying crude oil from the Middle East.
MORECorbett: ‘I don’t concede anything’
Published in The Times of Chester County by, Mike McGann
February 19, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett had a simple message Wednesday for those who would suggest that he concede getting much in the way of the African-American vote in his reelection race:
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