Manufacturer expanding Allentown facility, creating at least 42 new jobs
Published in the Express-Times, by Nick Falsone
October 22, 2013
A manufacturer of parts for the power-line transmission industry is renovating its facility in Allentown, a move that will bring at least 42 new jobs to the city, Gov. Tom Corbett’s office announced today.
MOREVisitors making big economic impact, tourism officials say
Published on Philly Burbs, by Crissa Shoemaker
October 20, 2013
Tourism continues to be a key economic driver, not only in Bucks County, but throughout the state of Pennsylvania — and tourism officials say it’s growing.
MOREEconomic growth the bright spot spot of Corbett's tenure
Published by the Williamsport Sun-Gazette Editorial Board
October 17, 2013
In many political circles, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is viewed as vulnerable in next year's election.
MORECorbett signs CHIP extension ending 6-month wait
Published by the Associated Press, by Marc Levy
October 16, 2013
Gov. Tom Corbett has signed a bill to extend a popular program that provides health insurance for children and eliminate a six-month waiting period before some children can join.
MORECorbett makes stops in Carbon
Makes stops at Blue Mountain Ski Area, Kovatch Corp.
Published in the Times-News, by Ron Gower
October 14, 2013
Gov. Tom Corbett visited Carbon County on Sunday, touring two of Carbon County's most successful businesses: Blue Mountain Ski Area in Lower Towamensing Township and the Kovatch Corporation in Nesquehoning.
MORECorbett tours Carbon County truck manufacturer
Published in the Citizens Voice, by Amanda Christman
October 14, 2013
From the vinyl seat of a golf cart in a small Carbon County town where the fall leaves have just about turned, Gov. Tom Corbett got an abbreviated tour of what KME Kovatch, a family-owned business with global customers, does every day.
MORELocal troops paid homage
Published in the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat, by Dave Sutor
October 14, 2013
For only the second time, an entire group was honored with the Veteran Community Initiatives’ Veteran of the Year Award on Monday night.
MOREGovernor's Stops Include Roulette, Emporium
Published in the Bradford Era, by Amanda Jones
October 12, 2013
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett visited a number of local events and attractions Friday to speak with business owners, county officials and residents on issues including gridlock in Washington, funding concerns and lottery privatization.
MORECorbett Talks Jobs, Taxes In Smethport Stop
Published in the Bradford Era, by Marcie Schellhammer
October 12, 2013
Less taxes, more jobs — it’s the promise Gov. Tom Corbett made to Pennsylvania when he ran for election in 2010, and it’s the promise he’s making for the upcoming 2014 race as well.
MORECorbett Visits Elk County, Touts Local Tourism Industry
Published in the Bradford Era, by Colin Deppen
October 11, 2013
A continued push for Pennsylvania tourism brought Gov. Tom Corbett to Elk County on Thursday, where he toured the Elk Country Visitors Center in Benezette and advocated the fusion of public and private dollars in growing the state — and region’s — tourism and travel industry.
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