Stand with Tom
Get the latest campaign updates
NEWS
Maple Donuts requests expansion at Springettsbury Township facility
Published by the York Daily Record, by Lauren Boyer
January 14, 2014
Open a bakery display at a major grocery chain across the country, and you could be getting a doughnut made right here in York County.
MORECorbett to honor high-achieving Mt. Lebanon schools
Published by the Tribune-Review, by Megan Harris
January 14, 2014
Gov. Tom Corbett and Acting Secretary of Education Carolyn Dumaresq plan to present awards Tuesday to nine Mt. Lebanon schools because they earned a score of 90 or higher on the 2012-13 School Performance Profile.
MOREState aims to prevent overdoses through new program
Published in the Pittston Dispatch, by Rob Tomkavage
January 13, 2014
Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Secretary Gary Tennis announced Monday, Jan. 13 at the Lackawanna County Courthouse, Scranton that Gov. Tom Corbett’s Healthy Pennsylvania drug take-back initiative will fund up to 250 secure MedReturn boxes throughout the state, providing a safe place to dispose of unwanted or unused prescription drugs.
MOREPa. Banking Secretary ‘energized' about business environment
Published in the Pottstown Mercury, by Donna Rovins
January 13, 2014
Pennsylvania’s banking community has weathered the storm of the recession better than many other states, and now needs to turn its attention from “surviving” to “thriving.”
MOREMarcellus Legacy Fund a lesser-known funding source
Published in the Washington Observer-Reporter, by Emily Petsko
January 11, 2014
The Marcellus Legacy Fund, a lesser-known byproduct of the state's Act 13, is a gold mine in its own right.
MOREFollowing Pennsylvania's bipartisan example, Congress must fix the Highway Trust Fund
Published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, by Alison Premo Black
January 11, 2014
There is an old axiom that politics is the art of the possible. Bipartisan leadership in the Pennsylvania General Assembly and from Gov. Tom Corbett in approving a new five-year transportation investment law is the latest example of what can be done when elected leaders come together in the spirit of compromise to work in the best interests of the public. It’s a message that shouldn’t be lost on politicians in the nation’s capital.
MOREGov. Tom Corbett issues disaster emergency declaration
Published in the Lebanon Daily News
January 10, 2014
Governor Tom Corbett has issued a disaster emergency declaration in order to lift federal restrictions on carriers of heating oil and propane gas who have been hampered in making deliveries because of this week's frigid temperatures.
MOREPa. Gov. Tom Corbett declares Jan. 9 ‘Cooperative Extension Day’
Published in Farm and Dairy, by Susan Crowell
January 9, 2014
Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett saluted Penn State Extension during the annual public officials’ luncheon Jan. 9 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
MOREPunxsutawney Phil and Susan Corbett visit Steelton-Highspire Elementary School
Published in the Patriot-News, by Julianne Mattera
January 8, 2014
Pennsylvania First Lady Susan Corbett and Punxsutawney Phil paid a visit Wednesday to second grade students at Steelton-Highspire Elementary School.
MOREAg education promoted at farm show
Published in the Standard Speaker, by Stephen Pytak
January 6, 2014
Morgan Hetherington was one of the Penn State students enlisted to greet state officials, including Gov. Tom Corbett, on Saturday at the official start of the 98th Pennsylvania Farm Show.
MORE
