PA House Considers Reducing Representatives from 203 to 153 Members

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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 [...]

VIDEO: Rep. Rapp Endorses Women’s Right to Know Law

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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, [...]

What’s Happening in the PA House – Week of Jan. 23

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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 [...]

Work Underway On County Hazard Mitigation Plan

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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 [...]

Senate Approves Baker Bill on Wellsite Safety

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20)

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 [...]

Protest SOPA, *Sign the Petition Today*

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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 [...]

EPA, DEP Applaud County’s Water Quality Groups

Rep. Martin Causer Weekly Legislative Radio Report/Podcast

What’s Happening in the PA House – Week of Jan. 16

Hunt Raises Jail Cost Concerns at Commissioners Meeting

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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 [...]

Results of Sweden Township Re-organizational Meeting

Task Force on Child Protection Appointed

Olean Musician Releases Politically Charged Song Aimed at Corporate Greed

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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 [...]

Corbett Orders Flags at Half-staff to Honor Fallen PA Airman

Registration Open for April 27 Primary Election