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Listen to this week’s edition of PA Representative Martin Causer’s weekly legislative report/podcast

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania awarded summary judgment to the government on a finding that Daniel Allgyer, dba Rainbow Acres Farm and Rainbow Valley Farms, violated the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the Public [...]

Potter County Republican Chairman, Carl Long, encourages all county residents to attend the Glenn Thompson Bus Tour scheduled to stop at Kaytee’s Family Restaurant (formerly Erway’s Family Restaurant), located along Route 6 in Coudersport, on Wednesday, February 22nd. According to [...]

HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett has signed into law the following bills: Senate Bill 894 – This bill amends the Act of May 1, 1933 (P.L. 103, No. 69), known as the Second Class Township Code, to provide that second [...]

HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett yesterday signed into law an optional Marcellus Shale drilling fee as well as new environmental regulations. Part of the new law allows counties with gas drilling activities to immediately impose the fee. An estimated $180 [...]

From Potter County Today The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) has announced its support for the conference committee report on House Bill 1950, legislation which would provide funding to address local impacts resulting from exploration and development of Marcellus Shale [...]

BUFFALO – A government mandate requiring employers to provide health insurance that includes birth control pills has set the stage for a showdown between the Catholic Church and the U.S. Government. Bishop Edward U. Kmiec says the Dioces of Buffalo [...]

HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett today signed into law the following eight bills: House Bill 169 – This bill amends the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act to create new definitions, increase prize limits, and provide for additional rules [...]

New estimate says Pa. Marcellus impact fee leaves billions more on the table over 2 decades HARRISBURG – Legislative inaction on a natural gas drilling tax has cost Pennsylvania $300 million in lost revenue, according to the Pennsylvania Budget and [...]

From Potter County Today With townships and boroughs facing increasingly complex responsibilities, many of them have been calling for help. They’ll have an opportunity to get some on Tuesday, Jan. 31, when the Potter County Planning Department sponsors a daylong [...]

From Potter County Today Headwaters Resource Conservation and Development Council recently welcomed Dale E. Fox as its new executive director. Chairman Matt Marusiak said her diverse background and experience will help RC&D in its mission to address conservation needs in [...]

Soon-to-retire Solicitor currently costs county $75k/yr. COUDERSPORT – Several local media reports, in sensational form, have decried the Potter County Commissioner’s recent termination of County Solicitor D. Bruce Cahilly. The Potter Leader Enterprise began their article with, “‘I was shocked. Shocked,’ [...]

HARRISBURG – We previously reported on the redistricting effort in Pennsylvania and how it will affect readers locally. While the redistricting plan was believe to be set in stone with official challenges, that has change. The PA Supreme Court has [...]