Marcellus fee nets $22M for Bradford, Tioga counties
- Bradford County: $10.8 million
- Tioga County: $11.89 million
Cumberland, Amwell top list of impact fee recipients
"Greene County is set to receive $9.48 million from Marcellus Shale production this year, but that reinvestment doesn't matter to millionaire Secretary Tom Wolf unless it's coming to Harrisburg's coffers where he could use it to placate his liberal, big government allies. Tax-and-spend is a bad habit Tom Wolf can't kick, and he's licking his chops at the thought of millions of more dollars in tax increases to spend on growing government, while taking valuable resources away from counties where drilling occurs." -- Campaign Manager Mike Barley
Read moreEnergy companies pay more in gas well impact fees in 2013
"Washington County is set to receive $16.22 million from Marcellus Shale production this year, but that reinvestment doesn't matter to millionaire Secretary Tom Wolf unless it's coming to Harrisburg's coffers where he could use it to placate his liberal, big government allies. Tax-and-spend is a bad habit Tom Wolf can't kick, and he's licking his chops at the thought of millions of more dollars in tax increases to spend on growing government, while taking valuable resources away from counties where drilling occurs." -- Campaign Manager Mike Barley
Read moreIncreased gas drill boosts impact fee collection in Armstrong, state
More money coming to county from state gas fees
"Butler County is set to receive $4.54 million from Marcellus Shale production this year, but that reinvestment doesn't matter to millionaire Secretary Tom Wolf unless it's coming to Harrisburg's coffers where he could use it to placate his liberal, big government allies. Tax-and-spend is a bad habit Tom Wolf can't kick, and he's licking his chops at the thought of millions of more dollars in tax increases to spend on growing government, while taking valuable resources away from counties where drilling occurs." -- Campaign Manager Mike Barley
Read more$806,000 expected in drilling revenue
CORBETT-CAWLEY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES GRASSROOTS PETITION CALLING ON SECRETARY TOM WOLF TO WITHDRAW SUPPORT FOR OBAMA-WOLF ENERGY TAX
HARRISBURG, PA – The Corbett-Cawley campaign today launched a grassroots petition calling on Secretary Tom Wolf to withdraw support for the Obama-Wolf cap-and-trade tax that will implement a massive tax hike on the Pennsylvania coal industry. The cap-and-trade tax proposal is a cornerstone of Secretary Tom Wolf’s campaign platform. Pennsylvania's coal industry supports more than 62,000 Pennsylvania jobs.
Read moreCORBETT STATEMENT ON JOB-KILLING OBAMA-WOLF CAP-AND-TRADE TAX
HARRISBURG, PA – The Corbett-Cawley campaign today released the following statement from Governor Tom Corbett on President Barack Obama’s proposed job-killing cap-and-trade tax that will implement a massive tax hike on the Pennsylvania coal industry. The cap-and-trade tax proposal is a cornerstone of Secretary Tom Wolf’s campaign platform.


