HARRISBURG – The PA House State Government Committee met this morning to consider PA State Representative Sam Smith’s bill to reduce the size of the PA House from 203 members to 153 members. House Bill 153 passed in Committee by [...]
Bill would require women to view ultrasound before having abortion HARRISBURG – State Representative Kathy Rapp (R-Warren County) comments on the significance of the Women’s Right to Know Law bill. The bill would require all women to have an ultrasound, [...]
Improving Pennsylvania’s Jobs Climate is the Main Issue On House Agenda Next Week; Reducing the Size of the House to be Voted in Committee The state House returns to session on Monday, Jan. 23. All of House session and most [...]
From Potter County Today A planning team is seeking public input as it updates Potter County’s Hazard Mitigation Plan. They’re involved in a comprehensive effort to reduce risks, ranging from man-made hazards to floods, hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes or earthquakes. Eventually, Potter [...]
HARRISBURG – A bill to improve emergency management and response at Marcellus Shale wellsites received the approval of the Senate today. Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) offered the following remarks in support of the measure, which she sponsored: There are many [...]
WordPress, Wikipedia and others go black in protest of SOPA Consider this an editorial-on-the-fly. Whether you have realized it or not, the United States government has stripped you and I of many of our Constitutional rights in the past several [...]
From Potter County Today Actions of two relatively new local organizations — the Triple Divide Watershed Coalition and the Water Quality Action Team – are being cited as water protection and public education models that could be followed across the [...]
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Following A Fulfilling First Year of Agenda Accomplishments, PA House Returns to Session Next Week to Further Lawsuit Abuse Reform and Energy Efficiency Bills The state House returns to session on Tuesday, Jan. 17. All of House session and most [...]
Morley says he’ll meet with Sheriff to review concerns NOTE: Here is a direct link to the video, which has been processing for over 2 days at YouTube and therefore not displaying below – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjTd7U4Atsg COUDERSPORT – Roy Hunt, a [...]
SWEDEN TWP. – As a result of Sweden Township’s yearly re-organizational meeting, the following positions within the township have been announced: Jon Blass-Chairman Paul Haskins -Vice Chairman Mike Knowlton – Road Master Debra Dehn – Secretary/Treasurer Bryan Phelps – Chief [...]
HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett, Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati and House Speaker Sam Smith today named members of the Task Force on Child Protection, a panel created by the General Assembly to thoroughly review state laws and procedures [...]
OLEAN, N.Y. – When Olean, NY resident CW Eddy started writing the lyrics to his newest song, he knew he wanted to make a bold statement about corporate greed. “I wrote a song called “Wall St. Waltz”…(aka) “Wikigreedia” as a [...]
HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett today ordered all U.S. and Pennsylvania flags in the Capitol Complex and at commonwealth facilities in Erie County to fly at half-staff on Monday, Jan. 16 to honor U.S. Air Force Airman Bryan R. Bell, [...]
From Potter County Today Potter County Voter Registration/Board of Elections advises voters that the Primary Election will be held on April 24. Offices up for election will be announced in the coming weeks. Among them are President, U.S. Senator, Member [...]
