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Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley tours Letterkenny to curb possible Defense cuts
Published in the Chambersburg Public Opinion, by Marcus Rauhut
October 31, 2013
The state is looking to shield its military installations from future Defense budget cuts.
MORECorbett’s wife talks dropout program
Published in the Altoona Mirror, by Russ O'Reilly
October 31, 2013
During a visit to Altoona Wednesday, Pennsylvania First Lady Susan Corbett visited the Mirror to talk about her high school dropout prevention initiative, Opening Doors.
MORELetterkenny Army Depot Helping National Security and Economy
Published on Your4State.com, by Rose Lee
October 30, 2013
Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley is touring all 12 military installations throughoutPennsylvania to make a statement about their importance to national security and the local economy.
MORERibbon-cutting celebrates company that’s ‘literally risen from the ashes’
Published in the Sharon Herald, by Michael Roknick
October 30, 2013
As the sun’s rays reflected brilliantly off Wendell August’s newly completed building, Gov. Tom Corbett told an audience Tuesday the weather was designed for the event.
MORENew numbers show natural gas drilling's robust production
Published by the Williamsport Sun-Gazette Editorial Board
October 30, 2013
If the Marcellus Shale region were a country, its natural gas production would rank eighth in the world.
MOREAfter lean years, Aker Philadelphia Shipyard is hopping
Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer, by Linda Loyd
October 26, 2013
With the 115,000-ton crude-oil tanker Liberty Bay soon to be launched and construction begun on a second 820-foot-long vessel, times are flush at Aker Philadelphia Shipyard.
MOREMade-in-USA shipbuilding finds an unlikely ally
Published on CNBC.com, by Brad Quick
October 25, 2013
The 820-foot Liberty Bay sits dry-docked in Philadelphia's Aker Shipyard. A massive supertanker destined for the West Coast, the ship is set to launch next week when it will undergo its final outfitting before being delivered to SeaRiver Maritime in April. It's taken more than 1,000 workers a year to build the Liberty Bay, and construction has already begun on her sister ship in the same yard.
Flexicon Corp. to double Bethlehem Township, Pa., facility, add 50 jobs
Published in the Express-Times, by Lynn Olanoff
October 23, 2013
Industrial manufacturer Flexicon Corp. plans to double its Bethlehem Township, Pa., facility and add 50 jobs to its 138-person workforce.
MOREGov. Corbett signs apology bill
Reported by WHTM, by Myles Snyder
October 23, 2013
Governor Tom Corbett signed legislation Wednesday that will allow Pennsylvania's doctors and other health care providers to apologize to patients without fear of a medical malpractice lawsuit.
MOREMarcellus Shale gas growing faster than expected
Published by the Associated Press, by Kevin Begos
October 22, 2013
Natural gas production from the Marcellus Shale region is growing faster than expected, according to a new federal report issued Tuesday.
