Category: News

  • Senator Pat Toomey Announces Boundary Support

    The Gettysburg Foundation Gettysburg Foundation and National Park Service representatives attended an event today where Senator Pat Toomey announced his support of the legislation expanding the National Park Service boundaries […]

  • AG Hopeful Did Not Take Pa. Bar Exam

    Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for state attorney general, has acknowledged he never took the Pennsylvania bar examination and has not tried […]

  • Gov. Tom Corbett, Pennsylvania Lawmakers Establish Panel To Study State’s Child Abuse Laws

    Harrisburg Patriot-News Lawyers and experts in child abuse are among the people named to a new panel that’s been established to study Pennsylvania’s child abuse laws and propose potential changes. […]

  • Debt Passes Bleak Mark

    USA Today The soaring national debt has reached a symbolic tipping point: It’s as big as the economy. The amount of money the federal government owes to its creditors, combined […]

  • Crucial Voters’ Obama Ardor Cools

    Salena Zito Pittsburgh Tribune-Review The Granite State shares more than the early-voting spotlight with caucus-cousin Iowa. Its love affair with Barack Obama is in the same funk as is the […]

  • Obama’s Reckless Recess Ploy

    David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey Wall Street Journal President Obama’s appointments of Richard Cordray as head of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and of three new […]

  • Meehan Says He’ll Tend County

    Tom Murse Lancaster New Era/Intelligencer Journal Pat Meehan knows that. The Republican congressman, whose 7th district will include part of eastern Lancaster County beginning in 2013, once worked as a […]

  • King Barack’s Power Grab

    New York Post President Obama yesterday played a violent game of kickball with the US Constitution, making a number of high-level “recess” appointments — even though the Senate isn’t actually […]

  • Pa. State Budget Shortfall Approaching $500 Million

    Associated Press Halfway through Pennsylvania’s fiscal year, the state government revenue shortfall is approaching a half-billion dollars, according to figures the Corbett administration released Tuesday. Overall collections trailed estimates by […]