News Release
Thu, May 16, 2013
Toomey Demands IRS Cooperation in Probe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2013
Contact: E.R. Anderson (202) 224-8609
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Tue, May 14, 2013
CAP: PA in Bottom 10 (again) for Business
May 14, 2013:
Chief Executive Magazine released its 2013 ranking of the states. Once again
Pennsylvania is in the bottom ten with a rank of ...
Tue, May 14, 2013
Gosnell Guilty
Today justice was served to 'House of Horrors' abortionist Kermit Gosnell. The jury announced their verdict that included three counts of 1st-degree murder, ...
Tue, May 14, 2013
Toomey 'Troubled" by IRS Targeting of Conservative Organizations
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 13, 2013
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Tue, May 14, 2013
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Thu, May 09, 2013
Toomey Hails House Passage of Full Faith Credit Act
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Thu, May 09, 2013
Speaker Smith on Passing of Governor Leader
Representative Sam Smith
66th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Media Contact: Kelly Fedeli
Wed, May 08, 2013
F&M Poll: Corbett Postitive 25%
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The 22nd year of consecutive polling in Pennsylvania
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Wed, May 08, 2013
Pension Overhaul Introduced
Legislation to Overhaul Government Workers' Pensions Introduced
May 8, 2013:
Pennsylvania's state employee and teacher pension programs (SERS and PSERS respectively) are ...
Wed, May 08, 2013
Toomey Critical of Pentagon on Sexual Assaults
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2013
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Wed, May 08, 2013
Tom Corbett: The More Jobs Governor
Gaining a political advantage by taking an opponent's remark out of context dates back as far as politics itself. Even politics needs its limits though. Twisting Governor Corbett's recent comments ...
Wed, May 08, 2013
PA Family Institute Plans Special Summer Events
Two Special Family Events this Spring and Summer - Don't Miss Out!
Truth Project's Del Tackett coming in person on May 18th!
Please plan to attend our ...
Wed, May 01, 2013
PA Townships Continue to Fight Unfunded Mandates
Pennsylvania's Townships Continue
Fight Against Unfunded Mandates
More than 6,500 unfunded mandates have been imposed on Pennsylvania's local governments ...
Tue, April 30, 2013
An Open Letter to PA Senators
RE: Open Letter to all PA Senators: Liquor Privatization Hearing on Social Impacts
The roster of testifiers at Tuesday's Senate Law and Justice Committee hearing on liquor privatization ...
Mon, April 29, 2013
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Wed, April 24, 2013
Manufacturers Given Opportunity to Reinvest
An innovative policy to stimulate investment in manufacturing now awaits action in the Pennsylvania House. State Rep. Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield) recently introduced HB 869, which allows smaller ...
Tue, April 16, 2013
John Fund to Speak at PLC
April 16, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Mon, April 15, 2013
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Wed, April 10, 2013
Brent Bozell to Speak at PLC
April 10, 2013
(Harrisburg, PA) — L. Brent Bozell, III, founder and President of the Media Research Center and a frequent columnist and commentator will be ...
Tue, April 02, 2013
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Tue, April 02, 2013
Hayes, DeMint, Rasmussen to Headline PLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Mon, April 01, 2013
Common Core Comes to PA
On March 14, 2013 the PA State Board of Education (with Governor Corbett's approval) voted to put into place Common Core Standards (CCS) in English and math. It sets into motion federally mandated ...
Sun, March 31, 2013
With Apologies to David Letterman . . .
10. Groundhog Gets it Right
Early Spring arrives in Penn's Woods
9. Union Leaders Accept Pay Cut
...
Fri, March 29, 2013
Michigan Workers Celebrate
As Pennsylvanians begin to see signs of resurgence across the state and winter turns into spring, Michigan workers are embarking on a resurgence of their own as today is the day the Right to Work law ...
Fri, March 29, 2013
PA Author Releases New Novel
The Economy, Iran and the President in New Novel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Press Release) — Reading, PA
Released by Xulon Press, "Angels: A ...
Wed, March 27, 2013
Jim DeMint to Speak at PLC
March 27, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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(717) 671-0776
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Wed, March 27, 2013
Manufacturing Recommendations Taking Shape
GMAC Recommendations Taking Shape in PA; Over 190,000 Job Openings Posted on PA Website
On Thursday, March 28, Governor Tom Corbett will be in the Lehigh Valley to announce a campaign to ...
Wed, March 27, 2013
Will PA Senate GOP Sellout Consmers?
Will Pennsylvania's Senate Republicans Sellout Consumers?
March 27, 2013:
The Pennsylvania House has passed legislation aimed at dismantling our prohibition-era state store ...
Wed, March 27, 2013
Report Validates Toomey Budget Stand
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2013
Contact: E.R. Anderson (202) 224-8609
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Fri, March 22, 2013
CAP: Victory for Consumer Choice
A Significant Victory for Consumer Choice, Convenience and Taxpayers
March 22, 2013:
The passage of HB 790 is a significant victory for consumers and taxpayers in ...
Fri, March 22, 2013
ModernizePA Applauds Liquor Privatization
March 21, 2013 — For Immediate Release
Contact: Mark Harris, mark@modernizepa.com
ModernizePA Applauds Passage of Liquor Privatization Bill in ...
Fri, March 22, 2013
PA Chamber Hails Liquor Vote
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 21, 2013
PA Chamber: House's historic vote another step closer to ending Pa.'s 80-year liquor ...
Fri, March 22, 2013
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Tue, March 19, 2013
Gov. Tom Corbett to Speak at PLC
March 20, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Thu, March 14, 2013
'Early Bird Rates Expire Saturday
Updated PA Leadership Conference Agenda Released
Harrisburg, PA) - 'Early Bird' registration rates for the 2013 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will expire at midnight this Saturday, ...
Thu, March 14, 2013
Carbon Tax Blow to Manufacturing
Just when American manufacturing is starting to flex its muscles again, a movement is underway in Washington to levy a new tax that would stifle that resurgence. Two weeks ago legislation was ...
Mon, March 11, 2013
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Wed, March 06, 2013
Congressman Scott Perry to Speak at PLC
March 6, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Tue, March 05, 2013
Carbon Tax Would Wallop PA Economy
The Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association
225 State Street Harrisburg, PA 17101
717.232.0737
www.pamanufacturers.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: David N. Taylor
Wed, February 27, 2013
Scott Rasmussen to Speak at 2013 PLC
February 27, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Wed, February 27, 2013
Corbett Budget Focused on Core Functions
Over the next two weeks, the House and Senate Appropriations Committees will continue holding budget hearings on the proposed FY 2013-14 spending plan Governor Tom Corbett unveiled on February 5. ...
Tue, February 26, 2013
Toomey Questions Witnesses on Sequester
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 26, 2013
Contact: E.R. Anderson (202) 224-8609
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Wed, February 20, 2013
PLC Panels Announced
February 20, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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(717) 671-0776
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Tue, February 19, 2013
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Tue, February 19, 2013
Toomey Supports Balanced Budget Amendment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 19, 2013
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Wed, February 13, 2013
Human Event's John Gizzi to Speak at PLC
February 13, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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(717) 671-0776
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Tue, February 12, 2013
Poll: End Government Booze Sales
Contact: Jay Ostrich: 717-649-6547| jay@cfpolicy.com
Poll: Pennsylvanians Want End to Government Booze Sales
Union Households, Consumers, Parties, Genders and ...
Fri, February 08, 2013
Toomey Top Republican on Banking Subcommittee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2013
Contact: E.R. Anderson 202-224-8609
or Bill ...
Thu, February 07, 2013
F&M Poll: Corbett Postive 26%
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The 22nd year of consecutive polling in Pennsylvania
Below are the highlights of the February, ...
Thu, February 07, 2013
Senator Toomey to Speak at PLC
February 7, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Wed, February 06, 2013
PMA Supports Corbett Budget
The Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association announced its support for Governor
Corbett's 2013-14 budget.
"Governor Corbett's budget plan sets the course for ...
Wed, February 06, 2013
Brouillette: Corbett Stands with Taxpayers
Statement of Matthew J. Brouillette, president and CEO of the Commonwealth
Foundation, Pennsylvania's free-market think tank, on Governor Corbett's budget proposal:
Wed, February 06, 2013
CAP: Budget Highlights Lowlights
Highlights and Lowlights of Governor Corbett's 2013 Budget Address
February 5, 2013:
The thousand pound gorilla in the room for ...
Wed, February 06, 2013
Toomey: Keep Your Word, Mr. President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 5, 2013
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SEN. TOOMEY RESPONDS ...
Wed, February 06, 2013
PA Chamber: Budget Framework for Progress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Feb. 5, 2013
PA Chamber: Corbett's state budget
provides framework for continued progress
Wed, February 06, 2013
Club for Growth on Sequester
For Immediate Release:
February 5, 2013
Contact: Barney Keller
202-955-5500
617-290-1544
Club ...
Wed, February 06, 2013
AFP-PA Applauds Corbett Medicaid Decision
February 05, 2013
State Director says Medicaid hurts the very people it is intended to help.
Washington Crossing, PA – Jennifer Stefano, State ...
Thu, January 31, 2013
Toomey on Debt Ceiling Vote
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 31, 2013
Contact E.R. Anderson (202) 224-8609
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Wed, January 30, 2013
FrackNation Producer Ann McElhinney to Speak at PLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
FrackNation Producer Ann ...
Wed, January 30, 2013
Liquor Proposal Delivers Convenience
Governor Corbett's Privatization Plan Would Bring PA Into the 21st Century
The Commonwealth Foundation applauds Gov. Tom Corbett for introducing a plan to end the ...
Wed, January 30, 2013
PA Chamber Applauds Corbett Liquor Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jan. 30, 2013
PA Chamber welcomes administration's focus on modernizing alcohol sales, distribution in Commonwealth
Tue, January 29, 2013
Manufacturers Honor Pat Toomey
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Jeff Ostermayer (202) 637-3090
Washington, D.C., January 28, 2013 — Today, the National Association of Manufacturers ...
Wed, January 23, 2013
Toomey Pushes Term Limits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 23, 2013
Contact E.R. Anderson (202) 224-8609
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Wed, January 23, 2013
It's About Victims, Jobs, and Fairness
It's About Victims, Jobs, and Fairness!
Maybe we need to start swearing in lawyers in court and not just witnesses. In certain tort cases, some personal injury ...
Wed, January 23, 2013
PA Leadership Conference Offers Workshops
January 23, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Wed, January 23, 2013
Metcalfe: Federal Gun Grab A Criminal Offense
Metcalfe Seeks to Make Federal Gun-Grabbing A Criminal Offense in Pennsylvania
1/23/2013 HARRISBURG – State Representative Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) today ...
Tue, January 22, 2013
Metcalfe Launches Right to Work Push
RepMetcalfe.com / Facebook.com/RepMetcalfe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 22, 2013
Metcalfe, Lawmakers Declare Zero-Cost Right to Work Package
the Key to Unlocking ...
Mon, January 21, 2013
Pennsylvanians to March for Life
Thu, January 17, 2013
Corbett Explains Lottery Deal
News for Immediate Release
Jan. 17, 2013
Governor Corbett Determines Lottery Private Management Agreement is in Seniors' Best Interest
Contract offers $3-$4.5 Billion of ...
Tue, January 15, 2013
Bloom Named to Influential House Finance Committee
Representative Stephen Bloom
199th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Media Contact: Abbey Fosnot
717.260.6222
afosnot@pahousegop.com
RepBloom.com / ...
Mon, January 14, 2013
Toomey Responds to President on Debt Ceiling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 14, 2013
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or E.R. Anderson (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Mon, January 14, 2013
PA: Abortions Decrease
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: MICAIAH BILGER, PPLF
January 14, 2013 ...
Mon, January 14, 2013
Why Your Paycheck is 2% Less
By Joseph Henchman
The questions are already rolling in: why did my pay drop?
Tax policy can be complex and overwhelming, and for ...
Thu, January 10, 2013
No Taxation Without Respiration
Representative Stephen Bloom
199th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Media Contact: Abbey Fosnot
717.260.6222
afosnot@pahousegop.com
RepBloom.com / ...
Tue, January 08, 2013
Toomey Heralds EPA Decision to Eliminate Unfunded Mandate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 8, 2013
Contact Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Bill Rivers (202) 228-6837
Agency adopts ...
Thu, January 03, 2013
Arson Tied to Philly Unions
January 3, 1013
A few days before Christmas, the construction site for a Quaker meeting house (akin to a church or synagogue) was vandalized. Bolts and steel columns where cut with an ...
Thu, January 03, 2013
Toomey Named to Senate Finance, Banking, Budget Committees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 3, 2013
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik 202-224-0437
or Bill Rivers 202-228-6837
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Wed, January 02, 2013
Professors' Union Attacks Right to Know Law
Wed, January 02, 2013
Calculate Your New Tax Liability
Contact:
Richard Borean, 202-464-5120
Calculate Your 2013 Fiscal Cliff Compromise Tax Liability
The Tax Foundation has just released an updated version of its Tax Policy ...
Wed, January 02, 2013
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Tue, January 01, 2013
Toomey Statement on Fiscal Cliff
Tue, January 01, 2013
Smith Re-Elected PA House Speaker
HARRISBURG The 2013-14 session of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
opened today with the election of Rep. Sam Smith (R-Jefferson County) ...
Fri, December 21, 2012
Union Republicans Rewarded with Committee Chairs
We noted last week that the Pennsylvania GOP should take a lesson in leadership from Michigan.
Judging by the list of committee chairs released by the House Republican Caucus yesterday, ...
Thu, December 20, 2012
House Committee Chairs Announced
Representative Sam Smith
The Speaker
66th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Media Contact: Stephen ...
Wed, December 19, 2012
EPA Regs Harm Manufacturers
Whose Job Is It Anyway?
The EPA is hard at work implementing regulations based on a model that can best be described as smack-down economics. A National Association ...
Wed, December 19, 2012
Toomey Bills Seeks to Improve Contracting Process
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 19, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik
(202) 224-0437 or (646) 528-1029
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Mon, December 17, 2012
PA Pro-Life On-Line News
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation December 17, 2012
A twice monthly publication
www.paprolife.org
In This Issue ...
Mon, December 17, 2012
Democracy Rising Disbands
DR Ends, but the Work Goes On.
Friday morning, the board of directors of Democracy Rising PA voted to dissolve the organization at the end of this year.
It was not an easy decision, but it ...
Wed, December 12, 2012
Toomey Pushes FHA Reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 12, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
SEN. TOOMEY INTRODUCES AMENDMENT
TO ...
Wed, December 12, 2012
AFP Applauds Corbett Health Care Exchange Decision
Harrisburg, PA—Today Americans for Prosperity — Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) — the Commonwealth's leading voice for health care freedom and critic of the Patient Protection and Affordable ...
Wed, December 12, 2012
NFIB/PA: Pass Right to Work!
NFIB/PA Calls on Corbett, Legislature to Pass Right to Work
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Tue, December 11, 2012
How Would Fiscal Cliff Affect A Typical Family?
Contact:
Richard Morrison, 202-464-5102
How Would the Fiscal Cliff Affect Typical Families Across the Country?
Impacts Calculated Using ...
Mon, December 10, 2012
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Thu, December 06, 2012
Sen. Jim DeMint to Resign, Head Heritage Foundation
Statement form Heritage Foundation President Dr. Edwin Feulner
Three years ago, I told the Heritage Foundation's Board of Trustees that I would step down as ...
Tue, December 04, 2012
Progressive Think Tank Honors GOP Reps
Tue, December 04, 2012
'Diners Guide' Exposed as Labor Union Front
For Immediate Release
December 4, 2012
ROC Exposed
For More Information, Contact: Alison Harden
Full-Page Ad in USA TODAY Calls Restaurant Opportunities Center "Diners' ...
Fri, November 30, 2012
Taxpayers Win Pennsbury Redistricting Suit
November 30, 2012
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The news and perspective in this e-newsletter is that of individual Director Simon Campbell and should not be construed as an ...
Thu, November 29, 2012
Economic Impact of the Fiscal Cliff
Tax Hikes Would Chill Job Growth, Economic Recovery
Washington, D.C., November 27, 2012–The expiration of the tax provisions known as the "fiscal cliff" ...
Wed, November 28, 2012
EPA Regs Will Harm PA Economic Growth
EPA Regulations Will Severely Harm Pennsylvania's Economic Growth
New Report Details the Significant Economic Impact of Questionable EPA Regulations on Pennsylvania
Wed, November 28, 2012
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Wed, November 28, 2012
Freedom Works Plans News Conference on Fiscal Cliff
Contact:
Jackie Bodnar
202-942-7652
Jbodnar@freedomworks.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
FreedomWorks and Pennsylvania Small ...
Tue, November 13, 2012
Steve Hayes to Keynote 2013 PLC
Conference Registration is NOW open
November 13, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
Mon, November 12, 2012
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Wed, October 31, 2012
F&M PA Poll: O 49 R 45
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The 22nd year of consecutive polling in Pennsylvania
Below are the highlights of the October 2012, ...
Mon, October 29, 2012
Casey, Toomey Urge Federal Disaster Action
United States Senate
Sens. Casey, Toomey Urge FEMA
To Approve PA's Pre-Landfall Disaster Request
Mon, October 29, 2012
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Wed, October 17, 2012
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Mon, October 15, 2012
Toomey Statement on Passing of Arlen Specter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 14, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik
(202) 224-0437 or
(646) 528-1029
SEN. TOOMEY ISSUES ...
Mon, October 15, 2012
Speaker Smith on Passing of Arlen Specter
State Representative Sam Smith
The Speaker
66th District, Pennsylvania House of ...
Mon, October 15, 2012
Townships Applaud Governor for Early Release of Funds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ginni Linn, Director of Communications, Pa. State Association of Township Supervisors, Enola, Pa., (717) 763-0930 (office), (717) 805-3588 ...
Mon, October 15, 2012
Smith Outraises Casey
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or megan@tomsmithforsenate.com
SMITH OUTRAISES CASEY - MORE CASH ...
Fri, October 05, 2012
General Assembly Adds Another $1.6 Billion in Debt
Attention Taxpayers: The General Assembly Authorized Another $1 Billion in Debt
October 5, 2012:
In May we brought the little ...
Fri, October 05, 2012
Voter Registration Deadline is October 9th
Election Day is Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Make sure you're registered to vote.
The deadline to register is Tuesday, October 9th - note: it must arrive at the
Mon, October 01, 2012
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Wed, September 26, 2012
F M Polls Post Obama PA Lead at 9%
** Franklin Marshall College Poll
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The 21st year of consecutive polling in Pennsylvania
Below ...
Wed, September 19, 2012
Nearly Bankrupt School Pays $400k in Unused Sick Time
September 19, 2012:
Over the summer, one of the ideas floated to close the hole in the Harrisburg School Districts budget was to eliminate kindergarten. While it ...
Tue, September 18, 2012
Smith: 'War on Coal' Costs More PA Jobs
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
OBAMA-CASEY WAR ON COAL CLAIMS ...
Mon, September 17, 2012
CAP Honors Constitution Day
In Honor of Constitution Day
September 17, 2012:
On September 17th, 1787 the Constitutional Convention approved the Constitution ...
Mon, September 17, 2012
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Fri, September 14, 2012
Toomey: QE3 A Mistake
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 14, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Thu, September 13, 2012
Smith Releases New Campaign Ad
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
SMITH RELEASES NEW AD - 'THE ...
Wed, September 12, 2012
Toomey Condemns Attack on U.S. Consulate, Embassy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 12, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Sat, September 08, 2012
Smith Announces Economic Plan
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
Smith's Plan Pledges to 'Restore the American Dream'
Tue, September 04, 2012
Dems: Government A Postitive Force
Pennsylvania's Delegates and Alternate Delegates gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina for the Democratic National Convention believe the federal government is a positive force in helping people, and ...
Tue, September 04, 2012
New CAP Web Site Tracks Union Donations
New Website to Track Campaign Contributions from Government Unions
September 3, 2012: To help taxpayers track government (or public sector) union influence in ...
Tue, September 04, 2012
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Mon, September 03, 2012
Westmoreland Watchman
THE WESTMORELAND WATCHMAN
A PUBLICATION OF THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY CONSERVATIVE COALITION
_______________________ ...
Wed, August 22, 2012
PMA Applauds Manufacturing Council Report
Contact: David N. Taylor,
Executive Director
Phone: 717-232-0737
Email: Taylor@pamanufacturers.org
For Immediate Release
Fri, August 17, 2012
House Commitee to Hold Hearings on Property Tax Reform
Office of State Rep. Thomas Quigley
717.772.9963 RepQuigley.com
610.326.9563 ...
Thu, August 16, 2012
FM Poll: Obama Leads in PA
Findings from the Latest Franklin Marshall College Poll
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The 21st year of consecuting polling in Pennsylvania
Thu, August 16, 2012
Tragedy Averted at FRC Offices
Tragedy Averted at Family Research Council Offices
Yesterday morning at the offices of the Family Research Council in Washington, DC, a man entered the ...
Wed, August 15, 2012
Turzai Comments on Voter ID Decision
State Representative Mike Turzai
28th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Contact: Stephen Miskin ...
Wed, August 15, 2012
Smith Starts Ads in Philly Market
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
SMITH PLACES PHILADELPHIA ...
Mon, August 13, 2012
Berks County Patriots to Meet August 16th
Berks County Patriots
August Meeting:
Thursday 8/16: 6:30 — 8:30 pm
Leesport Auction Hall
Leesport, PA
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Mon, August 06, 2012
Wagner Releases Union Contributions to GOP Lawmakers
Fellow Taxpayer,
It's downright frustrating. In Wisconsin, Ohio, New Jersey, Indiana,
Florida, Louisiana, and elsewhere, Republicans are courageously ...
Thu, July 19, 2012
COOL Slates Breakfast Seminar on ObamaCare
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP "LIBERTY BREAKFAST" TO REVIEW
TENTH AMENDMENT
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization ...
Thu, July 19, 2012
Newt Gingirich on Behind the Headlines
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Thu, July 19, 2012
Smith Reacts to Casey Fisker Fiasco
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
SMITH REACTS TO BOB CASEY'S FISKER ...
Wed, July 18, 2012
Smith Launches 'Senator Zero' Website
Today our campaign is launching a new website dedicated to exposing Senator Casey's record over the last five years - and it's a record marked by accomplishing nothing for Pennsylvanians.
Tue, July 17, 2012
Eric Metaxas to Headline Friends of Family Banquet
We are pleased to announce that best-selling author and leading cultural commentator Eric Metaxas will be headlining our 2012 Central Pennsylvania Friends of the Family Banquet!
Mon, July 16, 2012
Toomey Responds to Murray 'Fiscal Cliff' Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Fri, July 06, 2012
Jobs Report Highlights a Stagnant Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 6, 2012
CONTACT: Stephen DeMaura
(703) 535-3110
AJS: Jobs Report Highlights a Stagnant Economy And Poor ...
Fri, July 06, 2012
Smith: Jobs Report Shows Economy Not Fine
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
SMITH: JUNE JOBS REPORT REAFFIRMS ...
Thu, July 05, 2012
FreedomWorks Applauds 'Step Toward School Choice'
Contact:
Jackie Bodnar
(202) 942-7652
jbodnar@freedomworks.org
Tuesday, July 5, 2012
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Thu, June 28, 2012
PA Family Denounces ObamaCare Ruling
(Harrisburg, PA - June 28) - The Pennsylvania Family Institute finds today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the controversial federal healthcare law alarming and deeply ...
Thu, June 28, 2012
Smith: Casey Supported ObamaCare Tax
SMITH: TIME TO REPEAL AND REPLACE
PITTSBURGH - Tom Smith, candidate for United States Senate released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court voted to uphold ...
Thu, June 28, 2012
Toomey: 'Disappointed' in SCOTUS Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Tue, June 26, 2012
Kids More Likly to Experience Violence in Failing Schools
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547
Children attending Pennsylvania's worst academically performing public schools are more than 5-times as ...
Thu, June 21, 2012
Toomey Votes Against Farm Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN ...
Thu, June 21, 2012
State Budget Discussed on Behind the Headlines
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Thu, June 21, 2012
FIRE Update
Speech Code of the Month
FIRE announces its Speech Code of the Month for June 2012: Centre College in Kentucky. Centre promises to protect students' fundamental rights, but it severely ...
Wed, June 20, 2012
Obama/Casey War on Coal Blazed Through Senate
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
OBAMA-CASEY WAR ON COAL BLAZES THROUGH ...
Tue, June 12, 2012
Striking Neshaminy Teachers Face Reality
06.12.12: Yesterday, we told you about the Neshaminy School Teachers strike and share the ad we placed in local newspaper featuring the teachers' salary and benefit costs.
Today, we have ...
Mon, June 11, 2012
CAP Takes on Striking Neshaminy Teachers
06.11.12: Just in time to interrupt vacation plans, the teachers' union of the Neshaminy School District went on strike for a second time this year effecting over 9000 children and their families. ...
Wed, June 06, 2012
F&M Polls Finds Obama Leads PA by 12%
Franklin Marshall College POll
The 21st year of consecutive polling in Pennsylvania
Below are the highlights of the June 2012 ...
Wed, June 06, 2012
Smith: 'Support Common Sense Labor Reforms'
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
SMITH TO CASEY: 'SUPPORT COMMON SENSE ...
Tue, June 05, 2012
Toomey Expresses Concern over CBO Budget Outlook
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Tue, June 05, 2012
Welfare Providers Getting Rich off Poor
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Research Finds Welfare Providers Getting Rich off Poor
Fri, June 01, 2012
Smith Statement on Jobs Report
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Piwowar, Communications Director
412-265-4632 or mpiwowar@tomsmithforsenate.com
Mon, May 21, 2012
Toomey Co-sponsors Amendment to Repeal Job-Killing Tax
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 21, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Tue, May 15, 2012
Smith Slams Casey over Senate Budget Inaction
May 14, 2012
The U.S. Senate hasn't passed a budget in over 3 years, and Tom Smith today laid the blame on Senate Democrats, including his opponent Bob Casey. In an online petition, the ...
Tue, May 15, 2012
Toomey Wants End to Export-Import Bank
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Thu, May 10, 2012
Another Unfunded Mandate Shot Down
The Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors is among those praising the Federal Highway Administration after it announced today that it plans to eliminate 46 traffic sign regulations, ...
Tue, May 08, 2012
CF Applauds Taxpayer Protection Act in Senate Budget
HARRISBURG, PA (05.08.12) The Commonwealth Foundation applauded Pennsylvania
Senate leadership today for using the Taxpayer Protection Act index –
inflation plus population growth ...
Mon, April 30, 2012
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Thu, April 26, 2012
Toomey to Head Senate Conservatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
Or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Mon, April 23, 2012
SW PA TEA Party Scheduled in Greensburg April 28th
Are you ready for a..
TEA PARTY!!!
Our first TEA Party of 2012 is less than TWO weeks away and the Southwest PA TEA Party is excited!
The gates ...
Thu, April 05, 2012
Pentagon: No Flight 93 Remains in Landfill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 4, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
PENTAGON TO ...
Thu, April 05, 2012
Toomey Applauds Signing of Jobs Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Thu, March 29, 2012
Poll: Santorum Edge in PA Slipping
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Below are the highlights of the March, 2012, Franklin Marshall College ...
Wed, March 28, 2012
'Growing the Pie' Shouldn't Come at the Baker's Expense
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today said the Pennsylvania Budget and ...
Tue, March 27, 2012
Let Freedom Ring Launches Action Centers
*** NEWS RELEASE ***
For Immediate Release
March 27, 2012
Contact:
Michael Hamilton, (215) 519-4838, (610) 584-1096, mhamilton@hamiltonstrategies.com or
Tue, March 27, 2012
Rhetoric Gone Wild
Opponents of the "Women's Right to Know Bill"
Hit New Lows
Contact: Michael Geer (717) 545-0600 or (717) 576-1314
For immediate release.
Wed, March 21, 2012
Frank Luntz Replaces Brit Hume at PLC
March 21, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Frank ...
Tue, March 13, 2012
PA Chamber Welcoms Bill Reducing State Borrowing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
PA Chamber welcomes House passage of bill to reduce state borrowing
Fri, March 09, 2012
Three Million Missing Workers
*** NEWS RELEASE ***
For Immediate Release
March 9, 2012
Contact: Deborah Hamilton at (215) 815-7716, (610) 584-1096, dhamilton@hamiltonstrategies.com
Mon, March 05, 2012
Tom Smith Signs Death Tax Repeal Pledge
For Immediate Release
March 5, 2012
Contact: Jim Conroy, Campaign Manager
jconroy@tomsmithforsenate.com
TOM SMITH SIGNS DEATH TAX REPEAL PLEDGE
...
Mon, March 05, 2012
Government Unions Hurting Pennsylvanians
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Report Finds Government Unions Hurting Pennsylvanians
Mon, February 27, 2012
PLC 'Early Bird' Registration Expires March 1st
A reminder the deadline for Early Bird registration rates for the 2012 PA Leadership Conference is Thursday, March 1st. After that date the regular registration rates will go into effect.
Thu, February 23, 2012
Santorum Surges into Lead in PA Primary
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Below are the highlights of the ...
Fri, February 17, 2012
Bloom Video Highlights PA Agriculture
State Representative Stephen Bloom
199th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Media Contact: Abbey Fosnot ...
Wed, February 15, 2012
PA Pastors Reject Health Care Mandate 'Compromise'
*** NEWS RELEASE ***
For Immediate Release
February 15, 2012
Contact: Deborah Hamilton at (215) 815-7716, (610) 584-1096, dhamilton@hamiltonstrategies.com
Wed, February 15, 2012
PA Chamber Files Brief Challenging Health Care Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2011
PA Chamber files brief in U.S. Supreme Court case challenging federal ...
Tue, February 14, 2012
Heritage/FRC Values Bus to Stop at PLC
February 14, 2012
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-0776
Tue, February 14, 2012
Weyrich Awards Winners Announced
Contact: Deborah Hamilton at (215) 815-7716, (610) 584-1096, dhamilton@hamiltonstrategies.com
BREAKING NEWS: WINNERS OF 2012 WEYRICH AWARDS
Fri, February 10, 2012
Bloom and Eichelberger React to Budget
HARRISBURG - In response to the Governor's budget address, Rep. Stephen Bloom (R-199) and Sen. John Eichelberger (R-30) presented a conservative budget briefing at the Capitol ...
Wed, February 08, 2012
Krieger Proposes State Spending Cap
HARRISBURG —In anticipation of the governor's annual budget
address, Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) announced the introduction of
legislation to constitutionally cap state government ...
Wed, February 08, 2012
Manufacturers Praise Corbett Budget
Governor's budget plan continues long-term effort
to right-size state government and improve competitiveness, PMA says
February 7, 2012 — (HARRISBURG) ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Fri, February 03, 2012
PLC Seminars Announced
February 3, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-1984
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
2012 PA Leadership Conference ...
Tue, January 31, 2012
Toomey Concerned over CBO Economic Projections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 31, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Thu, January 26, 2012
F&M Poll: Voters Worse Off Financially
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling
in Pennsylvania
...
Thu, January 26, 2012
Toomey Reacts to State of the Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 24, 2012
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Thu, January 19, 2012
PLC Panel Topics Announced
January 19, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-1984
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
2012 PA Leadership Conference ...
Wed, January 18, 2012
Toomey Denounces Obama Rejection of Keystone Pipeline
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 18, 2011
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Wed, January 18, 2012
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
P.O. Box 338, Hershey, PA 17033
www.susvalleypolicy.org - 717-471-3513
GOVERNOR CORBETT LOOKS BACK ON HIS SUCCESSFUL FIRST YEAR AND PRESENTS HIS PLANS FOR 2012 ON A SPECIAL
Thu, January 12, 2012
Pat Toomey to Address PLC
January 11, 2012
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
717 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
U.S. ...
Wed, January 11, 2012
Campus Speech Codes Decline Again
New FIRE Report: Campus Speech Codes Decline Again
PHILADELPHIA, January 10, 2012–The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE; thefire.org) released its 2012 report on campus ...
Mon, January 09, 2012
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Tue, December 20, 2011
PA Chamber Welcomes Action on UC Debt
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011
PA Chamber welcomes action on UC debt to federal government
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Mon, December 19, 2011
Tough Times: Nonprofits Struggle
The lingering national recession continues to have a profound negative effect on Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, causing some to doubt their ability to fulfill their mission amid a growing ...
Mon, December 19, 2011
PA Pastors Hail New Abortion Regulations
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
December 19, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, ...
Thu, December 15, 2011
PA Family Institute Halls Passage of Abortion Center Regulations
PA Family Institute Hails Passage of Abortion Center Regulations
SB 732 Applies commonsense health and safety regulations
to an industry used to having ...
Mon, December 12, 2011
PLCB Called On to Stop Advertising
The Commonwealth Foundation called for an immediate halt today by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board of taxpayer-funded advertising that promotes the sale of wine and spirits by the government-run ...
Fri, December 09, 2011
Four Senators Trying to Jack Up Auto Insurance Rates
Four Senators Trying to Jack Up Auto Insurance Rates
Lemoyne (12.8.11) — At a time when many Pennsylvania families are struggling to make ends meet, four Pennsylvania Senators have ...
Mon, December 05, 2011
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Fri, December 02, 2011
Toomey Announces Job Creation Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 1, 2011
CONTACTS: Brian Fallon (Schumer), (202) 224-2939
Nachama Soloveichik (Toomey), (202) 224-0437
Tue, November 22, 2011
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Mon, November 21, 2011
Toomey Statement on 'Supercommittee' Failure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 21, 2011
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Sat, November 19, 2011
Pat Toomey Delivers Republican Weekly Address
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey Delivers Weekly Republican Address
'I remain hopeful that we can meet our goal and I urge my Democratic colleagues to join us in this ...
Fri, November 18, 2011
PA Chamber Promotes Responsible Shale Growth
Tue, November 15, 2011
Townships Want to Retain Local Decisionmaking on Marcellus Shale
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> Contact: Ginni Linn, Director of Communications
> Pa. State Association of Township Supervisors / Enola, Pa.
> Office: 717-763-0930 / Cell: 717-805-3588 / ...
Wed, November 09, 2011
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Mon, November 07, 2011
Atheists Upset Over Upholding of National Motto
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
November 7, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, DHamilton@HamiltonStrategies.com
Fri, November 04, 2011
Brit Hume 2012 PLC Featured Speaker
November 4, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-0776
Brit Hume Featured Speaker at ...
Thu, November 03, 2011
Obama Leads in PA, but Support Soft
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Below are the highlights of the ...
Thu, November 03, 2011
Townships Ask for Federal Sign Mandate Relief
The Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors is urging the Federal Highway Administration to move forward with plans to change the costly federal regulation that requires municipalities ...
Thu, November 03, 2011
Jobs Thrugh Growth Initiative Launched
For Immediate Release
November 2, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, dhamilton@hamiltonstrategies.com
Thu, November 03, 2011
Toomey Secures Job Creating Deal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 2, 2011
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. ...
Fri, October 28, 2011
Townships Urge Governor to Sign Bid Limit Bill
For more than a decade, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors has been urging lawmakers to pass common-sense legislation that would save municipalities statewide hundreds of ...
Thu, October 27, 2011
Economic Outlook Turns Gloomy
Business confidence in the Pennsylvania economy has again turned negative after a brief period of optimism earlier this year. The Fall 2011 Keystone Business Climate Survey conducted by the Lincoln ...
Thu, October 27, 2011
PA Chamber Applauds Passage of SB !
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011
PA Chamber applauds Senate passage of education reform bill
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Wed, October 26, 2011
Toomey Questions CBO Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 26, 2011
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
SEN. TOOMEY QUESTIONS
DIRECTOR ...
Wed, October 19, 2011
Marcellus Shale Creates Jobs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 18, 2011
Contact: Travis Windle, 724-312-2230, travis.windle@fticonsulting.com
Patrick Creighton, 412-255-3758, ...
Tue, October 18, 2011
Toomey Supports PA Judicial Nominee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 17, 2011
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik (202) 224-0437
or Rebecca Neal (202) 224-8609
SEN. TOOMEY ...
Tue, October 18, 2011
Failing Schools Racked by Violence
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Analysis Finds Failing Public Schools Racked by Violence
The ...
Tue, October 18, 2011
Sam Denisco Names PA Chamber Vice President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, Oct. 17, 2011
PA Chamber promotes Sam Denisco to vice president
HARRISBURG, PA — The ...
Fri, October 14, 2011
Westmoreland Watchman
THE WESTMORELAND WATCHMAN
A PUBLICATION OF THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY CONSERVATIVE COALITION
_______________________ ...
Fri, October 14, 2011
Religious Student Group Gets Green Light
Will Creeley, Director of Legal and Public Advocacy
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: ...
Wed, October 12, 2011
Prevailing Wage Reform Clears Hurdle
State Representative Stephen Bloom
199th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Contact: Abbey Fosnot ...
Tue, October 11, 2011
Cyber Schools Succeed
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Report Finds Cyber and Hybrid Schools Save Pennsylvanians
Tue, October 11, 2011
PA Chamber Applauds Corbett Education Reforms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011
PA Chamber applauds Gov. Tom Corbett for making education reform a priority
Says change from status quo will ...
Thu, October 06, 2011
COOL Kicks of Operation October
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP KICKS OFF "OPERATION OCTOBER"
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a ...
Mon, October 03, 2011
Corbett Gas Fee Embraces Key Principles
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
CF: Gov. Corbett's Natural Gas Fee Proposal Embraces Key Principles
CF ...
Fri, September 30, 2011
Lincoln Institute Pollster Summit Briefings Set
September 30, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-0776
Wed, September 28, 2011
Action of PA Urges Balanced Budget Amendment
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 28, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, ...
Fri, September 23, 2011
Gene Barr to Take PA Chamber Helm
PA Chamber announces change in leadership
PA Chamber VP Gene Barr to take over reins from long-time president Floyd Warner
HARRISBURG, PA — The ...
Thu, September 22, 2011
Senate Passes Bloom Agricultural Products Bill
State Representative Stephen Bloom
199th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Contact: Abbey Fosnot ...
Thu, September 22, 2011
Does President's Faith Matter?
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 21, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, ...
Wed, September 21, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Mon, September 19, 2011
Property Tax Reform Town Meetings Set
David Baldinger posted in PTCC - Pennsylvania Taxpayers Cyber Coalition.
David Baldinger
4:33pm Sep 18
For those of you in Western Pennsylvania, please join me for one of the ...
Thu, September 15, 2011
ACTION of PA Focuses on Christian Values
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 15, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, ...
Wed, September 14, 2011
Chamber Economic Survey: Some Optimism
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011
21st Annual Pa. Economic Survey shows slight signs of optimism
Economy, government over-regulation still ...
Wed, September 14, 2011
Colin Hanna to Be Honored at Constitution Day
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 13, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, ...
Tue, September 13, 2011
LFR Spearheads Reading of Constitution
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 13, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton ...
Tue, September 13, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Mon, September 12, 2011
Jobs Create Dignity
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 12, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, ...
Tue, September 06, 2011
Confidence in Leaders Down
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 6, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, ...
Tue, September 06, 2011
Battle Over School Computer Filters
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
September 6, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, ...
Fri, September 02, 2011
Colin Hanna: It's Just Not Working
For Immediate Release
September 2, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, dhamilton@hamiltonstrategies.com
Fri, September 02, 2011
CF Study: Booze Border Bleeds Losses in Taxes
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
CF Study: Booze Border Bleed Loses Billions in Taxes, Sales
Fri, September 02, 2011
FM Poll: Nobama
Franklin Marshall College Poll
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania.
The latest Franklin Marshall ...
Wed, August 31, 2011
LFR Announces '925 Days' Campaign
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
August 31, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton ...
Tue, August 30, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Tue, August 30, 2011
Archbishop: Media Not Trusworthy on Religious Issues
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
August 30, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, ...
Mon, August 29, 2011
Fairness Doctrine Finally History
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
August 29, 2011
CONTACT:
Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096,
Thu, August 25, 2011
Heritage Action Releases Legislative Scorecard
Washington — On Thursday, Heritage Action for America unveiled its legislative scorecard, a comprehensive and revealing barometer of a lawmaker's willingness to ...
Thu, August 11, 2011
Union Dirty Tricks Fail in Wisconsin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Stolz (610-360-6465)
or Susan Staub (717-422-5079)
Union Dirty Tricks Fail in Attempted Coup for Wisconsin ...
Wed, August 10, 2011
Senator Toomey Selected for 'Super Committee'
SEN. TOOMEY ISSUES STATEMENT ON
SUPER COMMITTEE SELECTION
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) issued the following statement on the ...
Wed, August 03, 2011
NFIB Launches Campaign to Highlight Regulatory Burden
NFIB Launches Campaign to Highlight Regulatory Burden on Small Businesses
Small Businesses for Sensible Regulations says federal regulations stifling job growth
Mon, August 01, 2011
Liquor Board Cited for Waste, Mismanagement
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
AG Audit Finds Rampant PLCB Waste and Mismanagement
CF renews call to ...
Mon, August 01, 2011
PSATS Backs Transportation Commission Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ginni Linn, Director of Communications, Pa. State Association of Township Supervisors, Enola, Pa., (717) 763-0930 (office), (717) 805-3588 (cell), glinn@psats.org.
...
Tue, July 26, 2011
PA Girl Stands Up to Abortion
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
July 25, 2011
CONTACT:
Dyan Cross, Hamilton Strategies, 610.584.1096, DCross@HamiltonStrategies.com (M-F 8:30-5 ET) ...
Tue, July 26, 2011
Heritage Action: No to Boehner and Reid Plans
Earlier this summer, Heritage Action for America announced we would be a
"no" on a deal to raise the debt limit "unless a deal rises to the level of
the substantial fiscal challenges which ...
Tue, July 26, 2011
LFR to Obama: Where Is Your Plan?
***NEWS RELEASE***
For Immediate Release
July 26, 2011
CONTACT:
Dyan Cross, Hamilton Strategies, 610.584.1096, ...
Thu, July 14, 2011
CF Toasts Turzai Liquor Freedom Bill
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Commonwealth Foundation Toasts Turzai Liquor Freedom Bill
Sees opportunity to return freedom to ...
Thu, July 14, 2011
PA Chamber Encourages State Store Privatization
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today urged the General Assembly to begin the process of getting the Commonwealth out of the liquor sales business.
Fri, July 08, 2011
CF Applauds Liquor Store Proposal
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
CF Applauds Initial Liquor Liberty Law Proposal
Sees PA Liquor ...
Wed, July 06, 2011
Human Events Teams with American Radio Journal
July 7, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
Adam Tragone
(202) 216-0601
Tue, July 05, 2011
CF Blasts Big Brother Booze Brag
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
CF Blasts Big Brother Booze Brag
Calls for Liquor Independence ...
Mon, July 04, 2011
When in the Course of Human Events . . .
Declaration of Independence
Here is the complete text of the Declaration of Independence.
The original spelling and capitalization have been retained.
Fri, July 01, 2011
PA Chamber Applauds State Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, July 1, 2011
PA Chamber applauds fiscally responsible state budget
HARRISBURG, PA — The ...
Fri, July 01, 2011
PA Pro Life On Line News
July 1, 2011
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Online News from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
A twice-monthly publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life ...
Thu, June 30, 2011
Budget Spends Less, Needs More Work
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2011
HARRISBURG- Rep. Stephen Bloom (R-Cumberland) issued the following statement today in response to the passage of the final 2011-12 state budget, ...
Tue, June 28, 2011
Manufacturers Hail First Step to Legal Reform
HARRISBURG -- (June 28, 2011) Ending almost a decade of delay by Pennsylvania's litigation industry, Governor Tom Corbett today signed into law the Fair Share Act, which reforms the Deep Pockets Rule ...
Thu, June 23, 2011
'Fair Share Act' Fair for Consumers, Job Creators
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today said the only thing that would be significantly eroded by enactment of the Fair Share Act is personal injury lawyers' ...
Wed, June 08, 2011
Bloom Supports Ending Teacher Strikes
State Representative Stephen Bloom
199th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Contact: Abbey Fosnot ...
Tue, June 07, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Behind the Headlines
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Thu, May 26, 2011
UVA Must Make Public PSU's Michael Mann's Documents
Court Orders University of Virginia to Produce Documents of Penn State's Michael Mann
If you cannot read this press release, please click here: ...
Thu, May 26, 2011
COOL to Host Second Amendment Breakfast
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
"SECOND AMENDMENT" BREAKFAST SET FOR MECHANICSBURG
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a ...
Tue, May 24, 2011
Former AFL-CIO Lobbyists Joins CF
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Former AFL-CIO Lobbyist Joins CF as Senior Fellow
Tue, May 24, 2011
Seven Best School for Free Speech
PHILADELPHIA, May 24, 2011–Today the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) commends the nation's seven best colleges and universities for freedom of speech in an article by FIRE ...
Mon, May 16, 2011
PA Pro-Life On-Line News
May 16, 2011
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Online News from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
A twice-monthly publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life ...
Fri, May 13, 2011
PA Libertarians Elect State Officers
News Release
For Immediate Release–May 11, 2011
www.nepalibertarians.org
Contact: Lou Jasikoff at ljasikoff@gmail.com or Betsy Summers at betsy.summers@midwestvet.net
Fri, May 13, 2011
Free and Equal Elections
Commentary: Free and Equal elections
By: Louis R. Jasikoff
Chair Pennsylvania Libertarian Party
Contact: ljasikoff@gmail.com
The Constitution of the ...
Thu, May 12, 2011
Frank Ryan Eyes GOP Auditor General Run
Mon, May 09, 2011
KDKA Dedicates Newsroom to Fred Honsberger
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 9, 2011
NEWSRADIO 1020 KDKA TO DEDICATE NEW NEWSROOM
IN MEMORY OF VETERAN PERSONALITY FRED HONSBERGER
Fri, May 06, 2011
New Fed Regs Limit Campus Rights
FIRE: New Federal Regulations Limit Due Process Rights on Campus
WASHINGTON, May 5, 2011–In response to new federal regulations announced last month that require colleges and universities ...
Mon, May 02, 2011
New School Choice Site
HARRISBURG, PA The Commonwealth Foundation launched today the Stand Strong Senator project in response to the wave of aggressive and special interest lobbying led by the Pennsylvania State Education ...
Thu, April 28, 2011
F&M Releases National Poll Results
For immediate release Thursday, April 28, 2011
Please find attached and below the results of the April, 2011 Franklin Marshall College National Poll produced at ...
Wed, April 27, 2011
COOL Liberty Breakfast in Lancaster County
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP BRINGING "LIBERTY BREAKFAST" TO LANCASTER COUNTY
Tue, April 26, 2011
Toomey, Casey Agree on Judicial Vacancies
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) announced a bipartisan agreement on filling federal ...
Mon, April 25, 2011
CAP Targets Anti-SB 1 Republicans for Defeat
HARRISBURG (4.25.11) - Senate Bill 1, the Opportunity Scholarship Act, will enable tens of thousands of low- and middle-income parents to send their children to the school that gives them the ...
Fri, April 22, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Fri, April 15, 2011
Gainsville College Censorship
Adam Kissel, Vice President of Programs
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-717-3473; Fax: ...
Wed, April 13, 2011
PA Bill Would Regulate Abortion Clinics
For Immediate Release
April 11, 2011
Contact: Michael Geer or Thomas Shaheen (717) 545-0600
(Harrisburg, PA) Why should Pennsylvania's abortion clinics ...
Tue, April 12, 2011
House Passes Lawsuit Abuse Reform
State Representative Mike Turzai
28th District, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
HARRISBURG – The House today passed a measure aimed at keeping ...
Tue, April 12, 2011
Public Schools Funnel Millions to Lobbyists
HARRISBURG, PA (4.12.11)—The Commonwealth Foundation announced today
preliminary results from extensive Open Records Requests that found more than $59 million dollars of taxpayer money ...
Fri, April 01, 2011
Record PLC Crowd: Tickets Still Available
Harrisburg PA — The 2011 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will be held Friday, April 8th and Saturday, April 9th at the Radisson Penn Harris Convention Center in Camp Hill (Harrisburg), ...
Mon, March 21, 2011
Dave Sanko on 'Behind the Headlines'
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Thu, March 17, 2011
F&M Poll: Voters Want it All
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the March, 2011, Franklin ...
Thu, March 17, 2011
FIRE Update
March 17, 2011 Volume 8 / Issue 5
The mission of FIRE is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities.
UCLA Student's 'Asians in the Library' Video ...
Wed, March 16, 2011
Herman Cain to Keynote PLC
Harrisburg PA — Herman Cain, likely Presidential candidate, radio talk show host and former CEO of Godfather's Pizza will deliver the Keynote Address at the 2011 Pennsylvania Leadership ...
Thu, March 10, 2011
CAP to Geist: Lead, Follow or Retire
HARRISBURG (3.10.11) — Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania (CAP) today rebuked state Rep. Rick Geist (R-Altoona) for stating that Gov. Tom Corbett's proposal to get rid of WAMs is "unrealistic," ...
Tue, March 08, 2011
PA Business Council Applauds Corbett Budget
Pennsylvania Business Council
116 Pine Street, Suite 201
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101
Phone: 717-238-1764
www.pabusinesscouncil.org
Contact: ...
Mon, March 07, 2011
PA Leadership Conference Panels Announced
Harrisburg, PA — The 2011 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference, to be held April 8th and 9th at the Radisson Penn Harris Convention Center in Camp Hill (Harrisburg), will feature four interactive ...
Thu, March 03, 2011
FIRE Update
March 3, 2011 Volume 8 / Issue 4
The mission of FIRE is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities.
With 8-1 Ruling, Supreme Court Affirms Primacy ...
Tue, February 22, 2011
DRBC's Proposed New Regs Fatally Flawed
The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) begins today mandatory public
hearings on their proposals to expand regulatory oversight and fees on the
development of deep shale gas ...
Tue, February 22, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Behind the Headlines
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Mon, February 21, 2011
PLC 'Early Bird' Rates Expire March 1st
February 22, 2011
For Immediate Release:
Contact: Lowman Henry
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-1864
Mon, February 21, 2011
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 7, Issue 6
February 18, 2011
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Fri, February 18, 2011
Exposing School Choice Myths
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
Exposing the Myths of School Choice
New CF resources and testimony on ...
Wed, February 16, 2011
Public School Board Members for School Choice
HARRISBURG, PA (02.15.2011) - As children continue to be trapped in failing
schools, despite massive increases in taxpayer funding, public school board
members-past and present-are ...
Thu, February 10, 2011
FM Poll: Nutter Leads
For immediate release: Thursday, 2-10-11
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 20th consecutive year of polling
in Pennsylvania
Wed, February 09, 2011
House Passes Government Reform Laws
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 9, 2011
HARRISBURG – Protecting children and changing the culture in Harrisburg took center stage ...
Mon, February 07, 2011
Tennent, Gizzi, Phillips to Speak at PLC
February 7, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-0776
Tennent, Gizzi, Phillips to ...
Tue, February 01, 2011
Arizona State Eliminates Speech Code
TEMPE, Ariz., February 1, 2011–This week, Arizona State University (ASU) eliminated its unconstitutional speech code, earning a coveted "green light" rating from the Foundation for Individual ...
Thu, January 27, 2011
Schroder Signs Pledge to Eliminate WAMs
Rep. Curt Schroder (R-Chester County) signed a pledge in support of the elimination of discretionary state spending commonly referred to as WAMs or walking around money.
Thu, January 27, 2011
FIRE Update
January 27, 2011 Volume 7 / Issue 2
The mission of FIRE is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities.
FIRE in 'The Huffington Post' on America's ...
Wed, January 26, 2011
Abortion is Not Healthcare
Senate Committee Approves Bill to Prevent
Taxpayer Funding of Abortions
CONTACT:
Michael Geer, President —717-545-0600; Cell (717) 576-1314
or Tom Shaheen, V.P. ...
Wed, January 26, 2011
Lancaster County Commissioners Ban PLAs
For more information, contact Sharon Militello
717.653.8106 or sharon@abckeystone.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — January 26, 2011
Tue, January 25, 2011
PLC to Feature Seminars, Workshops
Constitution, campaigns, bloggers this year's topics
(Harrisburg, PA) — The 2011 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will be surrounded by a number of ...
Tue, January 25, 2011
Toomey Introduces First Bill: Full Faith and Credit Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Pat Toomey (R — Pa.) introduced his first piece of legislation today, entitled the Full Faith and Credit Act. The legislation will ensure that the U.S. ...
Fri, January 21, 2011
Corporate Welfare: A Philadelphia Story
Corporate Welfare: A Philadelphia Story, Part I
Aker Shipyard is sinking
JANUARY 14, 2011 | by JIM PANYARD
The Aker Shipyard ...
Fri, January 21, 2011
Rep. Benninghoff Takes CAP No WAMs Pledge
House Finance Chairman Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre) has signed CAP's NO WAMs Pledge, which reads as follows:
"In the 2011-12 Session of the General Assembly, I will ...
Fri, January 21, 2011
Amb. John Bolton to Receive Patrick Henry Award
Jan 12 / brittany.p.walsh
Register for Patrick Henry Award Dinner with Recipient Ambassador Bolton
With Special Introduction by Dr. Daniel Pipes
January ...
Thu, January 20, 2011
Grove City Conference Focuses on American Exceptionalism
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Is America still exceptional? Or has this nation simply become ordinary, just one of many global competitors? These questions will be explored at a two-day conference hosted ...
Wed, January 19, 2011
80 Ideas for a Prosperous PA
Contact: Jay Ostrich 717.671.1901; cell: 717.649.6547 | jdo@commonwealthfoundation.org
80 Ideas for a Prosperous Pennsylvania
CF unveils roadmap to drive ...
Wed, January 19, 2011
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
GOVERNOR CORBETT: HERE ARE WAYS TO IMPROVE PENNSYLVANIA'S ECONOMY
As Governor Corbett takes office, we list some of the top business issues that we hope the new ...
Fri, January 14, 2011
FAmily Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 7, Issue 2
January 14, 2011
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Thu, January 13, 2011
Williams, Piccola Unveil School Choice Plan
HARRISBURG–Calling school choice "the civil rights movement of this century," state Sens. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia) and Jeffrey E. Piccola (R-Dauphin and York) announced the details ...
Tue, January 11, 2011
CAP Ramps Up for 2011-12
As Gov.-elect Corbett and the new General Assembly settle into the Capitol, Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania (CAP) is poised to build upon its tremendous start last year. CAP announced today the ...
Tue, January 11, 2011
CF: Five Ways to Cut $5 Billion
HARRISBURG, PA (1.11.11) –The Commonwealth Foundation released today its report 5 Ways to Cut $5 Billion, providing a fiscal roadmap of policy reforms for Gov.-elect Tom Corbett and members of ...
Mon, January 10, 2011
Toomey, Fund, Gilmore to Speak at 2011 PLC
U. S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA); John Fund of the Wall Street Journal; and former Virginia Governor James Gilmore, now President of the Free Congress Foundation, will join Fox News analyst ...
Mon, January 10, 2011
Gorbett Will Sign Right to Work Bill
For Immediate Release: 1/10/11 Contact: Julian Stolz
JStolz@PARightToWork.org
610-360-6465
Harrisburg, PA — As dozens of new ...
Fri, January 07, 2011
Heritage Action Hire PA State Director
Leo Knepper becomes first director in Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C. — This week, Heritage Action for America hired Leo Knepper to be Heritage Action's first ...
Fri, January 07, 2011
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, January 06, 2011
Global Warming Controversy Heats Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Contacts:
Christopher Horner, chris.horner@atinstitute.org
Virginia Delegate Robert Marshall, ...
Fri, December 31, 2010
Toomey Announces Senate Staff
For Immediate Release–December 30, 2010
Contact: Nachama Soloveichik • Communications Director • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Senator-Elect Pat Toomey Makes Key Hires to ...
Fri, December 31, 2010
2010 A Pivotal Year for Campus Liberty
PHILADELPHIA, December 30, 2010–Two-thirds of America's leading colleges and universities–those places most badly in need of open debate and discussion–have speech codes that ...
Thu, December 23, 2010
Turzai Appoints Republican Committee Chairs
HARRISBURG - State House Majority Leader Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny
County) today announced the appointments of Republican committee chairs
for the 2011-12 Legislative Session, which begins ...
Mon, December 20, 2010
New Threats to Free Speech Emerge
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 20–Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) releases its 2011 report on campus speech codes, revealing that 67 percent of the 390 colleges and ...
Fri, December 17, 2010
PA Independent: Week in Review
On The Record: Sen. Jeff Piccola
An interview with the Senate Education Committee chairman
DECEMBER 13, 2010 | by ERIC BOEHM
State Sen. Jeff Piccola (R-Dauphin) is chair of the Senate ...
Thu, December 09, 2010
PA Turnpike Not Printing Fare Schedules
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission No Longer Printing Fare Schedules
Auditor General questions decision, says is a move in the wrong direction
DECEMBER 7, 2010 | by DARWYYN DEYO
Tue, December 07, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Mon, December 06, 2010
PA Revolution to Conduct Straw Poll at 2011 PLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Pennsylvania Revolution (PARevolution.com)
717/744-8713
Harrisburg, PA (12/4/10) Pennsylvania Revolution and the Pennsylvania ...
Tue, November 30, 2010
University Recognizes YAF
University Recognizes Young Americans for Freedom: Conservative and Libertarian Groups Were Too 'Similar' to Coexist
TAMPA, Nov. 30, 2010–The University of ...
Tue, November 23, 2010
Scaringi Calls for Halt to Full Body Scans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: CHRIS CONARD SHULTZ
cell 717.574.7919
e-mail: Scaringi4Senate2012@verizon.net
Tue, November 23, 2010
Turzai Dispels LCB Revenue Myth
www.RepTurzai.com
Contact: Tricia Graham
(717) 260-6296
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 23, 2010
Turzai Dispels LCB Revenue Myth
...
Mon, November 22, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
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Fri, November 19, 2010
Hanger Comments Antagonistic to Shale Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Nov. 19, 2010
Secretary's deplorable comments exemplify DEP's antagonistic approach to Marcellus Shale industry
Tue, November 16, 2010
Charles Krauthammer Featured 2011 PLC Speaker
Harrisburg, PA — Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and Fox News commentator Dr. Charles Krauthammer will be the featured dinner speaker at the 2011 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference to be held ...
Tue, November 16, 2010
Pension 'Reform' Goes to Governor Rendell
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Pension "Reform" Goes to Gov. Rendell
HARRISBURG, PA (11.15.10) – The ...
Thu, November 11, 2010
Toomey's First Official Act: Ban Earmarks
Allentown — In his first official act as Pennsylvania's newly elected senator, Senator-Elect Pat Toomey cosponsored a Conference Rule urging the Republican Conference in the Senate to ban ...
Wed, November 10, 2010
Poll Shows Pennsylvanians Favor School Choice
Commonwealth Foundation sponsoring forum on education vouchers, state budget and spending cuts in wake of poll results
HARRISBURG, PA (11.09.10) – ...
Tue, November 09, 2010
Constitution Group to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a conservative,non-partisan political action ...
Mon, November 08, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Post-election Edition!
Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Behind the Headlines is underwritten in part by:
Mon, November 08, 2010
Registration Now Open for 2011 PA Leadership Conference
Registration is now open for the 2011 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference to be held April 8th and 9th at the Radisson Penn Harris Conference Center near Harrisburg, PA.
Thu, November 04, 2010
PA Voters Hit Brakes on Spending
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Pennsylvania Voters Hit the Brakes on Runaway Government
Electorate ...
Wed, November 03, 2010
U of Virginia Elimates Speech Codes
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., October 28, 2010–This week, the University of Virginia (UVa) confirmed that it had eliminated the last of its policies that unconstitutionally restricted the free speech ...
Wed, November 03, 2010
Big Night for Citizens Alliance of PA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns | 717.497.0806 | joe@empowerpa.org
Big Night for Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania PAC
Nine ...
Wed, October 27, 2010
PFI: Learn. Pray. Vote.
Learn. Pray. Act. Three simple words, but just imagine the impact they can have. Whether it's raising a family, managing money, or - in this case - practicing stewardship at the ballot box, these ...
Fri, October 22, 2010
Behind the Headlines Election Programs
SPECIAL BEHIND THE HEADLINES ELECTION PROGRAMS
Special shows focusing on the upcoming election have been airing on the Center's Behind the Headlines television ...
Tue, October 19, 2010
DePaul Discriminates Against Student Organizations
CHICAGO, October 18, 2010–DePaul University is engaging in unjust and deceptive viewpoint discrimination against student organizations despite its promise to support "robust debate and exposure ...
Thu, October 14, 2010
PA Right to Work PAC Endorses Candidates
The Pennsylvania Right to Work endorsement is an exceptionally important endorsement. It is the Unions and the union entitlement mentality which justifies taking from those who have built and ...
Wed, October 13, 2010
PA Senate May Add Billions to Pension Costs
This week, the Pennsylvania Senate is scheduled to vote on House Bill 2497–which will cost our kids and grandkids billions in future costs and lost opportunities. This is not reform at ...
Wed, October 13, 2010
Barletta Holds Lead in F M Poll
For immediate release: Wednesday, 10-13--10
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Wed, October 13, 2010
Chamber PAC Endorsed Tom Corbett
HARRISBURG, PA, Oct. 12, 2010 — ChamberPAC, the political arm of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, today announced its endorsement of Attorney General Tom Corbett for ...
Tue, October 12, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of October 11th, 18th
Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Behind the Headlines is underwritten in part by:
The Pennsylvania Business ...
Mon, October 11, 2010
Citizens Alliance Endorses Sen. Folmer, Seven House Candidates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns | 717.497.0806 | joe@empowerpa.org
Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania PAC
Endorses Sen. Folmer, Seven ...
Fri, October 08, 2010
Former House Speaker Joins Commonwealth Foundation
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Susan Semeleer 717.671.1901 | sjs@commonwealthfoundation.org
Former PA House Speaker Bob O'Donnell Joins ...
Thu, October 07, 2010
PA Needs True Pension Reform
The state pension time bomb is taking front stage again in the waning days of the 2009-2010 legislative session. The Senate is revisiting HB 2497–the $27 billion pension deferral plan passed by ...
Tue, October 05, 2010
CF Releases New Video
Know the Drill: The Truth About Natural Gas Severance Tax
Last week, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed the highest natural gas tax in the nation. The ...
Tue, October 05, 2010
Charter Schools Give Children a Choice, Chance
Contact: Susan Semeleer 717.671.1901 | sjs@commonwealthfoundation.org
Charter Schools Give Children a Choice and a Chance
HARRISBURG, PA (10.05.10) – The ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
Senate Urged to Reject House Severance Tax
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010
HARRISBURG, PA, Sept. 30, 2010 — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry is asking the state ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
Severance Tax Going Nowhere in Senate
Final House vote: 104-94, with 12 Republicans in support, nine Democrats oppose
SEPTEMBER 29, 2010 | by ERIC BOEHM
The state ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
Senate Fast-Tracks Attack on Right-to-Know
This week the state Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1469 , sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, R-Chester. Normally, such bi-partisanship could be worth celebrating. But not ...
Thu, September 30, 2010
PA House Democrats Unveil Nation's Highest Severence Tax
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Susan Semeleer 717.671.1901 | sjs@commonwealthfoundation.org
HARRISBURG, PA (09.28.10) – A proposal by Pennsylvania House Democrats ...
Thu, September 30, 2010
Censorship of Anti-Terrorist Art Exhibit Documented
PHILADELPHIA, September 27, 2010–A new short film by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) documents the experience of Penn State student artist Joshua Stulman, whose ...
Thu, September 30, 2010
FM Poll: Corbett, Toomey Lead
For immediate release: Wednesday, 9-29-10
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Mon, September 27, 2010
Paul Kengor Releases New Book: Dupes
AUTHOR EXPLORES ARCHIVES AND
A CENTURY OF EXPLOITATION
In this intensively researched new book, bestselling author Paul Kengor shines light on a deeply troubling aspect of American ...
Mon, September 27, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
For the week of September 27 and
October 4, 2010
Dr. Steve Hicks of APSCUF and Susan Meisenhelder of the California Faculty Association discuss the defining ...
Mon, September 27, 2010
New CF Video: Know the Drill, the Truth About Natural Gas
Today, the Commonwealth Foundation unveiled a new video series titled Know the Drill: The Truth About Natural Gas. The first video in the series, Know the Drill: Community Impact looks at the impact ...
Fri, September 24, 2010
PA Farmers Holding on in Recession
Fri, September 24, 2010
PA Independent: Week in Review
$1 Billion And Counting For State's Taxpayer-Funded Stadiums
Part One of Two: State paid for 56 stadiums since 1999SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
Thu, September 23, 2010
F&M Poll: Fitzpatrick Leading Murphy
For immediate release: Thursday, September 23, 2010.
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Thu, September 23, 2010
Senate GOP Leadership Pushes Bill to Hike Insurance Rates
CAP Radio Campaign Targets GOP Senators Undecided on Trial Lawyer Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns | 717.497.0806 | ...
Wed, September 22, 2010
F M Poll: Kelly Leads Dahlkemper
Subject: Franklin Marshall College Poll-Pa 3rd congressional district
For immediate release: Wednesday, September 22, 2010.
Wed, September 22, 2010
COOL A Terror Threat?
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP DENOUNCES ERRONEOUS TAXPAYER-FINANCED TERROR REPORT
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization ...
Wed, September 22, 2010
CF Launches Spending Web Site
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Susan Semeleer 717.671.1901 | sjs@commonwealthfoundation.org
Commonwealth Foundation Launches Online Portal ...
Tue, September 21, 2010
House GOP Unveils 'Marcellus Works' Proposal
(717) 244-9232
(717) 783-6426
www.RepSaylor.com
Contact: Sean Yeakle
(717) 787-3406
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 21, 2010
House ...
Mon, September 20, 2010
FIRE Places Billboard Critical of Bucknell Free Speech Record
LEWISBURG, Pa., September 20, 2010–One of the main ways that universities maintain immoral and unconstitutional speech codes is to keep alumni and parents in the dark about rules that restrict ...
Mon, September 20, 2010
COOL Announces Fall Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES FALL
COURSES
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon ...
Tue, September 14, 2010
PA Family Institute Offers Voter Guides
This year's Voters' Guide will contain non-partisan information about candidates for Pennsylvania Governor and United States Senate - two of the most-watched races in the nation. Plus, there will be ...
Tue, September 14, 2010
York Man Walks to DC to Protest PLAs
NEWS RELEASE
89 Miles for Freedom | 89milesforfreedom.com
CONTACTS:
Amy Mongiovi, Churchill Strategies, 724.967.1323 | clingcomm@yahoo.com
Bethany Bartkowiak, Churchill ...
Sun, September 12, 2010
COOL To Sponsor Constitution Reading
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP TO SPONSOR PUBLIC
READING OF U.S. CONSTITUTION
Fri, September 10, 2010
Legislative Fiscal Office Awaits Action
Legislative Fiscal Office Awaits Action During Fall Session
House, Senate pledged to act by October 1
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 | by ERIC BOEHM
Fri, September 10, 2010
Susquehanna Valley Conservatives to Host Constitution Presentation
Constitutional Organization Of Liberty
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September ...
Tue, September 07, 2010
Challenging Times
PA nonprofits weathering recession
The effects of the 2009 state budget stalemate continue to linger for a substantial number of nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania. Coupled with the impact of the national recession, nonprofits ...
Tue, September 07, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
For the weeks of September 6 and 13, 2010
Pre-election handicapping and analysis from Brad Bumsted of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review.
Fri, September 03, 2010
PA Overpaid Unemployment Compensation
Pennsylvania Overpaid $374 Million for Unemployment Compensation in 2009
Fraudulent claims account for $227 million, U.S. Dept. of Labor says
AUGUST 31, 2010 | ...
Tue, August 31, 2010
Committee to Free the Pulpit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jason High
Phone: (814) 414-1264
Committee to Free the Pulpit Launches
New ...
Tue, August 31, 2010
FIRE Exposes Abusers of Student, Faculty Rights
PHILADELPHIA, August 31, 2010–The 2011 edition of U.S. News World Report's Best Colleges issue, released today, includes a full-page advertisement from the Foundation for Individual Rights in ...
Fri, August 27, 2010
PA Liberty Conference Set for October
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Pennsylvania Revolution (PARevolution.com)
(717)744-8713
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (8/25/10) - The Pennsylvania Liberty Conference ...
Thu, August 26, 2010
58% Say PA on the 'Wrong' Track
For immediate release: Thursday, August 26, 2010
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Thu, August 19, 2010
Third Circuit Strikes Down University of Virginia Speech Codes
PHILADELPHIA, August 18, 2010–In a victory for free speech on campus, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued an opinion today in McCauley v. University of the Virgin ...
Mon, August 16, 2010
Updated Liberty Index Now On-Line
The Liberty Index through August 2010 is now publicly online.
[L]www.libertyindex.com
The Liberty Index rates 59 General Acts, ...
Mon, August 16, 2010
Derek Hathaway on Behind the Headlines
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Special Edition - Behind the Headlines
NOW ...
Fri, August 13, 2010
News From Across Penn's Woods
AUGUST 12, 2010 | Investigative Report by JIM PANYARD
EDINBORO- What were conceivably the happiest three years of 18-year-old Kieran
McHugh's life ended ...
Wed, August 04, 2010
Baker, Schroder Renew Call for Rejection of Federal Health Care
Contact: Holly Lubart
House Republican Public Relations
(717) 260-6217
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 4, 2010
Baker, Schroder Renew Call for ...
Wed, July 28, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Tue, July 27, 2010
Victory for Academic Freedom
Victory for Academic Freedom: 'Human Heredity' Professor Receives $100,000 Settlement
SAN JOS…, Calif., July 26, 2010–Nearly three years after ...
Fri, July 23, 2010
PA Independent: Week in Review
Philadelphia Shipyard on the Brink
Despite receiving $429 million from taxpayers in 1998
JULY 21, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
A ...
Wed, July 21, 2010
PA Chamber Offers Transportation Solutions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
PA Chamber outlines potential solutions to Commonwealth's transportation funding needs
Wed, July 21, 2010
CAP Endorses Williams School Choice bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns | 717.497.0806 | joe@empowerpa.org
CAP Endorses Sen. Williams' School Choice Bill
HARRISBURG, ...
Tue, July 20, 2010
PA Clean Sweep Plans Constitutional Convention Exhibition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PACleanSweep Plans Constitutional Convention Exhibition July 20, 2010
PACleanSweep plans to host a Constitutional Convention Exhibition in early 2011 and is ...
Mon, July 19, 2010
PA Chamber Statement on PennFuture
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sunday, July 18, 2010
PA Chamber statement on PennFuture
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania ...
Mon, July 12, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Special Edition - Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Behind the Headlines is underwritten in part by:
The ...
Thu, July 08, 2010
'Cap Trade' Would Hammer PA Manufacturing
For Immediate Release, July 8, 2010
Contact: David N. Taylor, 717 232 0737
Taylor@pamanufacturers.org
"CAP TRADE" ENERGY TAX WOULD ...
Thu, July 08, 2010
Penn Future's Secret Lobbying
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
PennFuture's Secret Lobbying
Thu, July 01, 2010
PA Chamber Budget Reaction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, July 1, 2010
PA Chamber: holding the line on taxes will help recovery, job growth
Wed, June 30, 2010
FIRE Launches Video Series on Gun-Relates Speech
FIRE Launches New Video Series With Short Film on Censorship of Gun-Related Speech
PHILADELPHIA, June 30, 2010--Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is proud ...
Tue, June 29, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, June 25, 2010
Where Did $11 Billion Go?
Where Did the Invisible $11 Billion Go?
Education, welfare, health care and corrections
JUNE 23, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
In ...
Wed, June 23, 2010
Commonwealth Foundation Targets Spending Cuts
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Time for A Taxpayer's Budget
CF identifies $4 billion in spending cuts
Wed, June 16, 2010
Tax Hike on Marcellus Shale Jobs Wrong Approach
For Immediate Release
June 15, 2010
Contact: Travis Windle, 724-312-2230, travis.windle@fd.com
Mon, June 14, 2010
Agricultural Issue on Behind the Headlines
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, June 11, 2010
Soros Funding PA for Modern Courts
AMERICAN COURTHOUSE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Ken Kilpatrick - 610-323-3500
ken@sylviamarketing.com
75% OF ...
Tue, June 08, 2010
Natural Gas Economic Impacts
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Natural Gas Drilling in Pennsylvania
CF Policy Brief ...
Tue, June 01, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, May 19, 2010
College Student Barred from Class for Swearing
JACKSON, Miss., May 18, 2010–Mississippi's largest community college unconstitutionally bans "cursing and vulgarity" and has barred a student from a course for swearing outside of class. After ...
Fri, May 14, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, May 12, 2010
PA Voters Pessimistic About the Economy
For immediate release, Wednesday, May 12, 2010
The Franklin Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Tue, May 11, 2010
Special Interests Denounce 'Special Interests'
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Special Interests Denounce "Special Interests"
HARRISBURG, ...
Wed, May 05, 2010
PA Chamber Announces Green Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
PA Chamber announces PA Chamber Green Initiative
HARRISBURG, PA — The ...
Wed, May 05, 2010
Pat and Kris Toomey Have a Baby Boy!
Contact–Nachama Soloveichik • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Tim Kelly • 484.809.7994
For Immediate Release–May 5, 2010
Pat and Kris Toomey Have a Baby ...
Wed, May 05, 2010
House GOP: More Taxes Not Necessary
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 5, 2010 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 783-1852
E-Mail: ...
Tue, May 04, 2010
PA Chamber Welcomes Transportation Funding Discussion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry pledged to work with state elected ...
Tue, April 27, 2010
PA Family Institute Releases Voter Guide
Did you ever wonder how you – as one person – can make a difference in the culture here in our state? Or, how you can have a voice in our government? We can help!
Mon, April 26, 2010
Rendell Tax Proposal Would Hurt Recovery,Jobs
CompetePA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, April 26, 2010
Contact:
Lesley Smith
717 720-5446
Wed, April 21, 2010
Turzai Introduces Bill to Privatize Liquor Stores
Rep. Mike Turzai
28th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(412) 369-2230
www.RepTurzai.com
Contact: Tricia Graham
(717) 260-6296
www.pahousegop.com
Mon, April 19, 2010
House GOP Policy Commitee to Hold Transportation Hearings
Open this document
Rep. Stanley Saylor
94th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(717) 244-9232
(717) 783-6426
www.RepSaylor.com ...
Thu, April 15, 2010
Tax Facts from the PA Chamber
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, which represents thousands of statewide businesses of all sizes and across all industry sectors, today said the half-truths, ...
Tue, April 13, 2010
Commonwealth Foundation Offers Prize for Grassroots Champion
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Commonwealth Foundation Launches Campaign for Taxpayer's Budget
$500 ...
Thu, April 08, 2010
Duke University Removes Student Protections
DURHAM, N.C., April 7, 2010–Duke University has instituted a new "sexual misconduct" policy that can render a student guilty of non-consensual sex simply because he or she is considered ...
Wed, April 07, 2010
Plan to Toll I-80 Rejected
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: April 6, 2010 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Wed, April 07, 2010
PA Leadership Conference This Friday-Saturday
Taking Back Our State and Nation
Conservative activists to gather April 16-17 for 2010 PA Leadership Conference
Harrisburg, PA — Activists from across ...
Tue, April 06, 2010
Constitution Group Announces Spring Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES SPRING COURSE
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a ...
Mon, April 05, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of April 5, 12
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, April 02, 2010
PA Independent Week in Review
The Week in Review | Pennsylvania Independent
Pennsylvania Returns Census Above National Rate
Still below participation rate for 2000
Thu, April 01, 2010
April Fools Joke? Nope Union Head Hypocritical
Harrisburg, PA — Today, Citizens to Protect PA Jobs, a broad-based coalition of businesses and concerned Pennsylvanians, released the following statement in advance of a National Labor ...
Wed, March 31, 2010
Victory for Free Speech at Duke
Pro-Life group's rights restored
DURHAM, N.C., March 30, 2010–Duke University has reversed a decision by its Women's Center that prohibited the Duke Students for Life (DSFL) student group from holding a discussion on student ...
Mon, March 29, 2010
PA Leadership Conference to Feature Campaign School
2010 PA Leadership Conference
* * * SPECIAL FEATURES * * *
Campaign Workshop
Friday, April 16th
9:00 A.M. — ...
Mon, March 29, 2010
Duke Denies Facilities to Pro-Life Group
DURHAM, N.C., March 29, 2010–Duke University's Women's Center has canceled an event about motherhood because the sponsor was engaging in pro-life expression elsewhere on campus. A Women's ...
Wed, March 24, 2010
University of Chicago Censors Student Facebook Posts
CHICAGO, March 24, 2010–For the second time in two years, the University of Chicago has censored a student's post on a private Facebook page. Undergraduate Joseph "Tex" Dozier posted a joke ...
Mon, March 22, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of March 22 and March 29
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Mon, March 22, 2010
Taking Back Our State and Nation
March 22, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-1864
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Taking Back Our State and Nation
Tue, March 16, 2010
Federal Court Strikes Down Gun Rights Protest Restrictions
Victory for Free Speech on Campus: Federal Court Strikes Down Gun Rights Protest Restrictions at Tarrant County College
Dear Mr. Henry:
Late yesterday, ...
Tue, March 16, 2010
Rasmussen: Toomey 49%, Specter 40%
Monday, March 15, 2010
For the third month in a row, likely Republican nominee Pat Toomey holds a nine-point lead over incumbent Arlen Specter in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race.
...
Fri, March 12, 2010
Week in Review
PA AFL-CIO, PSEA Join Forces
Will coordinate strategy, political giving
MARCH 9, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
The state AFL-CIO and ...
Fri, March 12, 2010
Victory for Freedom of Press at UC San Diego
SAN DIEGO, March 11, 2010–In a victory for freedom of the press on campus, the student government of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) voted last night to end an ongoing moratorium ...
Mon, March 08, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, March 03, 2010
PA Leadership Conference Offers Student Rates, Scholarships
March 3, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-1864
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
PA Leadership Conference Offers Student ...
Fri, February 26, 2010
Post-Party Summits to Equip Conservative Leaders for Political Success
Contacts:
Allison Tomei
Director of PR
American Majority
(571) 420-2300
Rebecca Wales
Director of Communications
Smart Girl ...
Fri, February 26, 2010
FIRE Update
February 26, 2010 Volume 6 / Issue 2
The mission of FIRE is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities.
UC San Diego Continues Assault on Student ...
Wed, February 24, 2010
F&M Poll: Economic Concerns Linger
The Franklin Marshall College Poll…the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and ...
Wed, February 24, 2010
Constitution Group Announces Bradford Course
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES BRADFORD COURSE
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), ...
Mon, February 22, 2010
Joe Pitts, Jim Deitch on Behind the Headlines
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Thu, February 18, 2010
Russell Seeks Seat in Special Election to Replace Murtha
MEDIA RELEASE
February 18, 2010
RUSSELL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
CONTACT: Steve Clark
(814) 944-5995
RUSSELL WILL SEEK SEAT IN SPECIAL ELECTION
Calls Effort ...
Fri, February 12, 2010
F M National Poll
FRANKLIN MARSHALL COLLEGE NATIONAL POLL
For immediate release Friday, February 12, 2010
Please find attached and below the ...
Fri, February 12, 2010
Debate Begins Over Marriage
Senator wants constitutional amendment to define marriage
Sen. John Eichelberger (R-Blair) has introduced Senate Bill 707, which has been referred to the Senate ...
Thu, February 11, 2010
Victory for Free Speech at Temple University
PHILADELPHIA, February 11, 2010–Temple University has withdrawn an unconstitutional, after-the-fact security fee levied by the university on a student group for hosting a presentation last ...
Wed, February 10, 2010
F&M Analysis of Legislative Job Performance
Franklin Marshall College Poll
An Analysis of State Legislature Job Performance
Governor Ed Rendell delivered his final budget ...
Wed, February 10, 2010
House GOP Voices Concerns Over Rendell Spending
Tue, February 09, 2010
Conway, Turzai to Speak at 2010 PLC
Kellyanne Conway of the Polling Company and State House Republican Whip Mike Turzai are the latest Featured Speakers to be added to the agenda at the 2010 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference which ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
Time for a Taxpayer Budget
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns 717.671.1901 | jds@commonwealthfoundation.org
It's Time for a Taxpayer's Budget
CF ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
State Budget: Job Creation Priority # 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
2010-11 state budget: job creation should be priority No. 1
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
John Kennedy on Behind the Headlines
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Sat, February 06, 2010
Final RSC Straw Vote Totals
FINAL REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE CAUCUS STRAW VOTE TOTALS*
Governor:
Tom Corbett 314
Sam Rohrer 31
Sat, February 06, 2010
Rohrer to Run Regardless of Endorsement
The Republican State Committee Endorsement
Posted by admin on February 4, 2010
TO: Sam Rohrer Supporters Allies
FR: Jeff Coleman, Senior Strategist
DA: 4 February 2001
RE: ...
Fri, February 05, 2010
FIRE Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Freedom of Association
FIRE Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Freedom of Association in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez
WASHINGTON, February 4, 2010–Today, the Foundation for Individual ...
Thu, February 04, 2010
Penn State Whitewashes Climategate Investigation
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns 717.671.1901 | jds@commonwealthfoundation.org
Penn State Whitewashes Climategate Investigation
University's internal ...
Thu, February 04, 2010
PA Chamber: Renewable Energy, Yes; Mandates, No
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010
PA Chamber: renewable energy, yes, mandates, no
HARRISBURG, PA — ...
Wed, February 03, 2010
Sen. Folmer to Address Libertarian Party Convention
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania announces convention dates; co-sponsors Liberty Banquet with Keynote Speaker Sen. Mike Folmer (R-48)
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (LPPA)
3915 ...
Mon, February 01, 2010
Constitution Group Announces Winter Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES WINTER COURSES
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a ...
Fri, January 29, 2010
PA Independent: Week in Review
Economic Outlook: Growth Might Be Years Away
2010 should be better than 2009, but state still in deep hole
Recovery is on the way, but Pennsylvania will have ...
Fri, January 29, 2010
Corbett, Rohrer to Speak at 2010 PA Leadership Conference
The two candidates for the Republican nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania — Attorney General Tom Corbett and State Representative Sam Rohrer — will address the Saturday (April 17th) ...
Thu, January 28, 2010
Citizens Want a Constitutional Convention
A new Franklin Marshall College Poll released today, January 27, confirms what most citizens already know, and what most political leaders are trying hard to deny. 78% of us think our government ...
Wed, January 27, 2010
House Judiciary Committee Action Would Raise Health Care Costs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010
House committee moves bills that would increase health-care costs, move Pa. further away from balanced legal ...
Wed, January 27, 2010
Toomey Leads in New F M Poll
The Franklin Marshall College Poll…the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the January 2010 ...
Mon, January 25, 2010
Commonwealth Foundation Launches PA Independent
Contact: Jim Panyard 717.364.5224 | Jim@PAindependent.com
Pennsylvania Independent Launches
Web site to watchdog state government with investigtive reporting ...
Mon, January 25, 2010
Robert N. Reeves, Jr. Elected to Lincoln Institute Board
January 25, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Robert ...
Thu, January 21, 2010
Hey Ed : What's in the Bill?
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
CF Challenges Gov. Rendell to Explain What's In the Bill
Harrisburg, ...
Tue, January 19, 2010
CBS Launches First Pittsburgh FM Sport Station
January 19, 2010
SPORTSRADIO 93.7 THE FAN, PITTSBURGH'S ONLY FM SPORTS STATION,
COMES TO TOWN ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Most ...
Mon, January 18, 2010
Behind the Headlines on State Budget Issues
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, January 15, 2010
FIRE Urges Ninth Circuit to Defend First Amendment
SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, 2010–Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ...
Thu, January 14, 2010
2010 PA Leadership Conference Panels Announced
January 14, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman Henry
Lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-1864
Wed, January 13, 2010
Investigate 'Mann-Made' Global Warming
Contact: Joe Sterns 717.671.1901 | jds@commonwealthfoundation.org
Commonwealth Foundation calls for independent investigation of
Penn State professor ...
Thu, January 07, 2010
Sam Smith Reacts to Gambling Expansion Approval
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: January 6, 2010 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 705-1852
E-Mail: ...
Wed, January 06, 2010
Constitutional Convention Update
Democracy Rising Pennsylvania
Updates! Get Your Updates Here!
There's so much going on that it's hard to keep up with it all. Here's our best shot.
More ...
Wed, December 30, 2009
PA Chamber Applauds Court Decision to Strike Down State Mercury Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009
PA Chamber applauds court's decision to strike down
unnecessary state mercury rule
Tue, December 29, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, December 23, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Conscience
University of Minnesota backs away from idelogical screening
MINNEAPOLIS, December 23, 2009–In response to sustained pressure from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), the University of Minnesota—Twin Cities has backed away ...
Tue, December 22, 2009
Grove City College Establishes Home School Leadership Scholarship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Grove City College Establishes Christopher J. Klicka '82 Home School Leadership Scholarship
GROVE CITY, Pa. (Grove City College) December 21, 2009 -- On ...
Mon, December 21, 2009
ATR: Specter Vote on Cloture Violates Tax Pledge
From Ryan Ellis on Sunday, December 20, 2009 5:56 PM
If Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Penn.) votes for cloture on the Manager's Amendment or for final passage of the Senate healthcare bill, he ...
Thu, December 17, 2009
University of Minnesota Defends Ideological Screen of Students
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 December 17, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, December 17, 2009–The University of ...
Thu, December 10, 2009
PA Chamber Takes Health Care Reform Message to Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA — Officials from the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry were in Washington, D.C. ...
Tue, December 01, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 30, December 7
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
Fri, November 20, 2009
Metcalfe Appointed GOP Chair of House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
12th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(724) 772-3110
(717) 783-1707
RepMetcalfe.com
Contact: Ty McCauslin
(717) 772-9979
Thu, November 19, 2009
Rohrer Announces Gubernatorial Bid
November 17, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For Information Contact: James May, Campaign Manager
James@SamRohrer.org | 484.319.7907
Rohrer Announces Gubernatorial Bid
Tue, November 17, 2009
Metcalfe and Rock Cement Strike-Free Education Pact
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
12th District
Rep. Todd Rock
90th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Contact: Ty McCauslin
House Republican Public Relations
(717) ...
Tue, November 17, 2009
Quinn Announces Bill to Suspend Legislative COLAs
Rep. Marguerite Quinn
143rd District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(215) 489-2126
(717) 772-1413
Contact: Nicole Wamsley
nwamsley@pahousegop.com
(717) ...
Mon, November 16, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 16, 23
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, November 13, 2009
Dick Armey to Keynote Harrisburg Rally
(Lebanon, PA) — The national grassroots organization FreedomWorks has confirmed that former U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey will be serving as the keynote speaker at the "March On ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
Constitution Group Joins Call for Rally in Harrisburg
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP JOINS CALL FOR RALLY IN HARRISBURG
(Lebanon, PA) — The Constitutional Organization Of ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
FIRE Announces New Publication
Contact: Will Creeley For Immediate Release:
Phone: 212-582-3191 November 12, 2009
FIRE Announces Publication of 'Correcting Common Mistakes in Campus Speech ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
'Million Med March' Planned
Satruday, November 21 Rally Beginning on City Island at Noon
Pennsylvania's Million Med March is part of a simultaneous nationwide rally coordinated at the national level by the Million Med March and Docs4Patient Care, and coordinated at the state level by two ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
House GOP Leader Smith's Statement on Perzel Indictment
HARRISBURG - House Republican Leader Sam Smith (R-Jefferson County) issued the following statement regarding criminal charges announced today by Attorney General Tom Corbett:
"Our ...
Tue, November 10, 2009
'Predetermined Results' Tarnish State's Draft Climate Change Action Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today said sound science, unbiased ...
Tue, November 10, 2009
House GOP: Don't Approve I-80 Tolling
Don't Approve I-80 Tolling Application, House Republican Leader Smith
Says To US Transportation Department
Leader questions Turnpike's 'valuation' ...
Fri, November 06, 2009
PA Chamber Promotes Flight 93 Memorial Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Statewide business leaders recognize
Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign
Thu, November 05, 2009
Students File Lawsuit Challenging Censorship of Pro-Gun Protest
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Will Creeley For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 November 5, 2009
FORT WORTH, Texas, November 5, 2009–Tarrant County ...
Wed, November 04, 2009
College Abandons Mysterious 'Sexual Harrassment' Charge for Lack of Evidence
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 November 3, ...
Mon, November 02, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 2, 9
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Thu, October 29, 2009
PA Family Update
Rendell holding universities hostage for gambling expansion
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 33
October 29, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA ...
Wed, October 28, 2009
F M Poll: Pessimism About Economy
The Franklin Marshall College Poll…the 18th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the October 2009 ...
Mon, October 26, 2009
Government Spending on Track to Bankrupt PA
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (LPPa)
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: October 19, ...
Thu, October 22, 2009
Auditor Genera's Call for Reform Emphasized Need to End 'Pay-to-Play'
Rep. Douglas Reichley
134th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(717) 787-1000
(610) 965-9933
Contact: Todd Abele
tabele@pahousegop.com
(717) 783-3957
Thu, October 22, 2009
PA FAmily Institute Issues Nov. 3rd Voter Guide
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
Download the Judicial Voters' Guide!
Why should I care?
Voters will ...
Thu, October 22, 2009
Builders Launch Campaign Against Job Discrimination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For Information Contact: Sharon Militello, Director of Communications at 717.653.8106 or Sharon@abckeystone.org
Builders Launch Central PA Campaign to
Mon, October 19, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of October 19, 26
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of October 19 and 26, 2009: Carolyn F. ...
Mon, October 19, 2009
FIRE Wins Templeton Freedom Award
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Greg Lukianoff For Immediate Release:
Phone: ...
Fri, October 16, 2009
Westmoreland Watchman
THE WESTMORELAND WATCHMAN
A PUBLICATION OF THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY CONSERVATIVE COALITION
VOLUME 1, NUMBER 9 ...
Tue, October 13, 2009
Gambling Opponents Oppose Foxwoods Casino
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CITIZENS AGAINST GAMBLING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Casino opponents appeal decisions to give Foxwoods more time to open their Casino - Opponents file brief ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
PA Chamber Plans Trade Rally
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Oct. 9, 2009
PA Chamber, U.S. Chamber rally to address importance of international trade to Pennsylvania's economy
Senior ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
Smith Says State Budget Not in Line with Economic Times
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
PA House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: October 9, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
Internet: ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
Property Rights Rally Set On Behalf of 80-Year-Old Widow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 11, 2009
For more information contact Jim Babb at 610-539-8825 or jamesbabb@mac.com or Ken Krawchuk at 215-881-9696 or info@KenK.org
Fri, October 09, 2009
NFIB Stands Oppposed to Union-Only Contracting
NFIB State Director Kevin Shivers joined state Reps. John Bear (Lancaster) and Stan Saylor (York) and members of the Associated Builders and Contractors to support legislation that would finally end ...
Mon, October 05, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of October 5 and 12, 2009: Jeanette ...
Mon, October 05, 2009
Victory for First Amendment in Pittsburgh
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert Shibley For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 October 2, 2009
Victory for First Amendment: Pittsburgh-Area College ...
Fri, October 02, 2009
Libertarian Party Denounces Budget Proposal
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania denounces proposed budget plan
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Fri, October 02, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Mon, September 28, 2009
Dick Morris to Headline 2010 PA Leadership Conference
Conference registration is now open
September 28, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Thu, September 24, 2009
Franklin Marshall Releases National Poll
For immediate release Thursday, 9/24/09
Please find attached and below the results of the September 2009, Franklin Marshall College National Poll produced at ...
Thu, September 24, 2009
Rohrer Condemns Rendell's Disparaging Remarks About Americans
(717) 772-9845
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 23, 2009
Rohrer ...
Thu, September 24, 2009
Rohrer: Taxpayer Dollars May Be Used to 'Buy' Budget Votes
128th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(610) 775-5130
(717) 787-8550
Mon, September 21, 2009
Behind the Headlinies Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of September 21, 28, 2009: Dr. John ...
Mon, September 21, 2009
Bucknell University Hardens Policy Used to Shut Down Student Protests
Student newspaper rejects FIRE ad
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: ...
Fri, September 04, 2009
Students Return with New Tools to Defend Liberty
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert Shibley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 September ...
Fri, September 04, 2009
PFEW Newsletter
Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week 2009
September
"Not only did PFEW bring out my hidden ...
Thu, September 03, 2009
F&M Poll: Rendell Job Approval Rating Drops to Lowest Since Taking Office
For Immediate release, September 3, 2009
The Franklin Marshall College Poll…the 17th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Tue, September 01, 2009
Employers Launch Grassroots Health Reform Coalition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sept. 1, 2009
Contact: Donna Steward
Office: 360.943.1600 ext. 1012
Mobile: ...
Fri, August 28, 2009
Sam Smith: Bring House Back Into Session to Deal With Budget
(HARRISBURG) - In an effort to resolve the 58-day budget impasse, House Republican Leader Sam Smith called on House Democrat leaders to bring the House back into session to vote on taxes.
Thu, August 27, 2009
ChamberPAC Endorses Mensch for State Senate
HARRISBURG, PA — ChamberPAC, the political arm of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, announced its endorsement of state Rep. Bob Mensch for the 24th Senatorial District.
Wed, August 26, 2009
FIRE Kick Off Awareness Campaign
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Greg Lukianoff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 August 25, 2009
Full-Page Ad in U.S. News College Rankings Issue ...
Wed, August 26, 2009
Recession Hurting PA Charities
Many will be unable to fulfill their core mission
Pennsylvania's nonprofit organizations are feeling the pinch of the national economic recession with 90% saying they have been hurt financially by the downturn. As a result of declining revenues, ...
Thu, August 20, 2009
PA Chamber Applauds Attempt to Fund Vital Government Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today applauded Senate lawmakers ...
Wed, August 19, 2009
PA Chamber:
Fiscally Responsible Budget is in State's Long-Term Best Interest
The ongoing budget impasse is much more than a disagreement among lawmakers and the Rendell administration over spending levels for the 2009-10 fiscal year. It's a battle over philosophies — ...
Wed, August 19, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation:
ObamaCare is Bad Medicine for PA
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
08.19.09
Report: ObamaCare Is Bad Medicine for PA
National health care would harm state's economy and add $4,400 in costs for every ...
Tue, August 04, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of August 3, 10, 17
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of August 3, 10, 17: This year marks ...
Mon, August 03, 2009
Eight Out of Ten Kentucky Voters Would Opt Out of Public Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 31, 2009
Contact: Joe DiLaura, Friedman Foundation, 317.229.2128
More than eight of ten Kentucky likely voters would ...
Thu, July 30, 2009
Dave Barry Stars in New FIRE Video
PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2009–Dave Barry, Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist and author of more than 30 books, is no stranger to critics trying to censor his writing. The nationally ...
Mon, July 27, 2009
House GOP Leader Sam Smith: No Reason for State Tax Increase
Pennsylvania is now embroiled in the longest budget stalemate since 1991. A budget bill is finally in position to go to a conference committee - typically one of the last steps before a budget ...
Wed, July 22, 2009
Free Speech Chilled at Santa Rosa Junior College
SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 20, 2009–Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) has failed to lift an unconstitutional ban on "unofficial" use of the initials "SRJC" in private e-mail ...
Wed, July 22, 2009
FIRE Update
'The State of Free Speech on Campus' Series Exposes Repressive Policies Nationwide
The countdown is now complete for FIRE's series of blogs on The State of Free ...
Fri, July 17, 2009
PA Chamber Decries Tax Hikes, Inflated State Spending
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, July 17, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry said the state budget proposal (H.B. 146) ...
Wed, July 15, 2009
PA Pro-Life ONline News
A twice-monthly publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation/4800 Jonestown Rd., Suite 102/Harrisburg, PA/17109/717-541-0034.
If you have any trouble accessing any of these ...
Wed, July 15, 2009
Victory for Freedom of the Press at University of West Georgia
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 July 15, 2009
Victory for Freedom of the Press at University of West ...
Tue, July 14, 2009
Time to End Direct Higher Education Subsidies
House Democrats' gimmick fosters important policy dialogue
Harrisburg, PA – The Commonwealth Foundation applauds the Pennsylvania House Democrats' proposed elimination of higher education funding in the state budget, forcing lawmakers to re-examine the ...
Tue, July 14, 2009
Pat Toomey Endorsed by National Republican Senatorial Committee
Contact–Nachama Soloveichik • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Tim Kelly • 484.809.7994
For Immediate Release–July 14, 2009
Mon, July 13, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of July 13, 20 and 27
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of July 13, 20, 27: The rights of the ...
Mon, July 13, 2009
Toomey Announces Second Quarter Fundraising: $1.6 million
Contact– Nachama Soloveichik • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Tim Kelly • 484.809.7994
For Immediate Release–July 13, 2009
Pat Toomey Announces Second ...
Mon, July 13, 2009
Saylor Responds to PSEA/Rendell Misinformation on House GOP Budget Proposal
www.RepSaylor.com
Contact: Sean Yeakle
(717) 787-3406
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 10, 2009
Saylor Responds to PSEA/Rendell Misinformation on ...
Mon, July 13, 2009
Libertarian Party Calls on Harrisburg to Hold Line on Taxes
Libertarian Party calls on Harrisburg to hold line on taxes
Party urges legislators to regain control of spending
Libertarian ...
Fri, July 10, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Wed, July 08, 2009
NRA Urges Vigilance on Sotomayor Confirmation
Raises serious concerns about Sotomayor record on 2nd amendment rights
For Immediate Release, July 8th, 2009
Contact: Athan Koutsiouroumbas, athank@comcast.net
Mon, July 06, 2009
American Radio Journal Signs-Up 100th Affiliate
Nationally syndicate program now heard in 33 states
July 6, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(HARRISBURG, PA) — ...
Mon, July 06, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Speech at University of Arizona
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thu, July 02, 2009
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 23
July 2, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Wed, July 01, 2009
Toomey Honored to Receive Endorsement from Rep. Bill Shuster (PA-09)
Allentown, PA — U.S. Senate candidate Pat Toomey thanked Republican Rep. Bill Shuster (PA-09) for his endorsement today. Rep. Shuster's endorsement comes on the heels of endorsements from ...
Wed, July 01, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Launches 'Yes , We Can!' and 'We Agree'
CF Launches "Yes, We Can!" and "We Agree!"
Does your state legislator agree with Pres. Obama, who said, "In an economy like this, the last ...
Fri, June 26, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, June 25, 2009
FIRE Update
June 24
Second Annual CFN Conference a Success; Gift Fund Surpassed!
Since October, we have been calling on you to donate to ...
Thu, June 25, 2009
Congressman Joe Pitts Endorses Pat Toomey for U.S. Senator
Congressman Joe Pitts
Berks * Chester * Lancaster
902 Columbia Avenue * Lancaster, PA 17603
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 25, 2009
Joe ...
Tue, June 23, 2009
Linda Gates Elected to Lincoln Board
Dr. Paul Kengor, Colin Hanna, Frank Ryan re-elected to new terms
June 23, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
chenry@lincolninstitute.org
Fri, June 19, 2009
Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 21
June 19, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Fri, June 19, 2009
Behind the Headlines
Program Schedule for weeks of June 22, 29 and July 6
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of June 22, 29, July 6, 2009: It's ...
Thu, June 18, 2009
Governor Breaks Promise Again:
Seeks to postpone phase-out of Capital Stock and Franchise Tax
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Governor breaks promises again: Seeks to postpone phase-out of Capital Stock and Franchise Tax
Thu, June 18, 2009
Rendell to Suspend Laws of Economics for Three Years
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.18.09
Rendell to Suspend Laws of Economics for Three Years
Governor calls CF's job loss projections "ludicrous"
Tue, June 16, 2009
PA Chamber: Raising Taxes on Individuals, Businesses Wrong
PRESSRELEASE
For more information,contact
LesleySmith, director ofcommunications, 717 720-5446 or 717 645-2073 (cell)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 16, ...
Tue, June 16, 2009
Libertarian Party Denounces Broad-based Tax Increases
Libertarian Party denounces broad-based tax increase
Cut spending, don't raise taxes
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 ...
Mon, June 15, 2009
Bucknell University Slams Door on Student Satires of Obama Stimulus Plan
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 June 11, ...
Mon, June 15, 2009
PIT Increase Would Cost Thousands of PA Jobs
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.15.09
New CF analysis projects 48,000 jobs lost from 1% increase in state income tax
HARRISBURG, ...
Thu, June 11, 2009
PA GOP: Rendell and House Democrats Play Budget Games
HARRISBURG — Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason is appalled by the way Gov. Ed Rendell and Democrats in Harrisburg have handled this year's state budget negotiations. ...
Wed, June 10, 2009
In What World is an 11.7% Increase Called a Decrease?
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.10.09
Rendell misinformation bus tour continues with Brouillette on its tail
Harrisburg, PA ...
Tue, June 09, 2009
PA Coalition Launches to Focus on Federal Courts; Sotomayor
Contact: Athan Koutsiouroumbas - athank@comcast.net
Pennsylvania - PA Coalition Launches to Focus on Federal Courts; Sotomayor
Group to address impact of ...
Mon, June 08, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of June 8 and June 15, 2009
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of June 8 and 15, 2009: Kelly Lewis of ...
Fri, June 05, 2009
CF Statement on Film Tax Credit Study
Flawed report gives lawmakers more reasons to eliminate program
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.05.09
Harrisburg, PA – Commonwealth Foundation President and CEO Matthew J. Brouillette issued the following statement today in ...
Thu, June 04, 2009
Bozell Calls for Vote on Broadcaster Freedom Act
For Immediate Release CONTACT: Colleen O'Boyle
May 18, 2009 or Tim Scheiderer at (703) 683-5004
Thu, June 04, 2009
House Should Act Immediately on Spending Transparency Bill Passed by Senate
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.03.09
House Should Act Immediately on Spending Transparency Bill Passed by the Senate
Harrisburg, ...
Wed, June 03, 2009
PA Chamber: Combined Reporting Would Hinder PA Economic Recovery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
PA Chamber: combined reporting would hinder Pa.'s economic recovery
Tue, June 02, 2009
PA Chamber to Lawmakers: Enact Fiscally Responsible State Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
PA Chamber to lawmakers: enact fiscally responsible state budget
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Mon, June 01, 2009
Manufacturers Salute Senate's Fiscally Responsible Budget
PMA praises PA Senate leaders for courageous pro-growth, pro-taxpayer stand
(Harrisburg) May 6, 2009 —The $27.3 billion balanced budget approved 30 to 20 by ...
Fri, May 29, 2009
NFIB Members Help Secure Senate Passage of No Tax Hike Budget
Stage set for battle in House
Senate leaders got the message. A 65-member-strong NFIB delegation took to the Capitol Tuesday and helped to convince a majority of senators to hold the line on spending and taxes in the upcoming ...
Fri, May 29, 2009
Small Business to Harrisburg: Time to Live Within Our Means
Small business owners urge legislators to balance the state's books without a tax increase
Contact: Kevin Shivers at (717) 232-8582 or Jason Brewer at (202) ...
Thu, May 28, 2009
First Amendment Rights Trampled by Pittsburgh College
Student advocates for concealed carry of firearms on campus
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert Shibley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 May ...
Tue, May 26, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of May 25 and June 1
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of May 25 and June 1 joining Charlie ...
Tue, May 26, 2009
House Republican Leader Questions Credibility of So-Called Democrat Spending Advocates
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 26, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Wed, May 20, 2009
Celebrate National Parents' Day in July
For immediate release
Contact person: Lourdes Swarts @ 570 842 3205
Gouldsboro, PA -- The Pennsylvania Family Coalition is ...
Mon, May 18, 2009
House GOP Leader Asks When Democrat Funding Bill Will Be Introduced
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 18, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Tue, May 12, 2009
Chief Justice Issues State of the Commonwealth's Courts Report
CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Stuart Ditzen, Assistant for Communications www.pacourts.us
215-560-6300
Chief Justice Issues State of Commonwealth's ...
Fri, May 08, 2009
PA Chamber Congratulates Senate GOP on Spending Restraint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry commended state Senate Republicans for ...
Fri, May 08, 2009
Victory for Student Rights in Wisconsin:
Regents to Restore Due Process Rights
MADISON, Wis., May 6, 2009–After substantial input from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has restored essential due ...
Wed, May 06, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Applauds Senate Budget
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
05.06.09
Commonwealth Foundation Applauds Senate Budget
Spending plan represents step toward fiscal responsibility, CF encourages ...
Wed, May 06, 2009
Libertarian Party Joins Lawsuit Challenging PA Election Code
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: May 5, 2009
Tue, May 05, 2009
Schroder, O'Brien Lead Bipartisan Effort to Keep Gaming Contributions Out of Politics
Rep. Curt Schroder (R-155)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
www.CurtSchroder.com
Contact: Donna M. Pinkham
(717) 260-6452
and
Rep. Michael O'Brien (D-175)
Fri, May 01, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, April 30, 2009
FIRE Files Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Hear Student Freedom of Association Case
Contact: William Creeley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 212-582-3195 April 29, 2009
FIRE Files Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Hear Student Freedom ...
Mon, April 27, 2009
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Bucks National Trend; Tallies Up More New Readers
Despite the drubbing taken by American newspapers in recent months, the Tribune-Review has posted significant gains in circulation since 2007.
Average circulation ...
Fri, April 24, 2009
Schroder Says Now is No Time for Gaming Expansion in PA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 23, 2009
Schroder Says Now is No Time For Gaming Expansion in Pennsylvania
Lawmaker cites flaws in state gaming laws, says expansion won't end with ...
Fri, April 24, 2009
Victory for First Amendment Rights at UMass Amherst
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 April 23, ...
Fri, April 24, 2009
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 13
April 23, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Tue, April 21, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Speech at University of Colorado at Boulder
Victory for Freedom of Speech at University of Colorado at Boulder: University Lifts Financial Burden on Students Hosting Controversial Speakers Ward Churchill and William Ayers
BOULDER, ...
Mon, April 20, 2009
New Site Launched to Cover PA's 2010 Elections
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Dan Hirschhorn |215-870-3050 or editor@pa2010.com
PHILADELPHIA, April 20 – With Pennsylvania ...
Fri, April 17, 2009
Rep. Curt Schroder Introduces $520 Million Legislative Cost Reduction Plan
Measures propose to cut pay and perks, make Legislature more
cost-effective
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania budget is expected to be $2.3 billion
short this ...
Fri, April 17, 2009
UMass Amherst Stands by as Student Newspaper is Stolen and Censored
UMass Amherst Stands by as Student Newspaper is Stolen and Censored; Student
Government Senator Ejected for Trying to Uphold First Amendment on Campus
AMHERST, ...
Wed, April 15, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Conscience at Virginia Tech
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BLACKSBURG, Va., April 14, 2009–The president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has announced that proposed ...
Wed, April 15, 2009
Thousands Attend Harrisburg Tax Day Tea Party
Thousands Attend Harrisburg Tax Day Tea Party to Protest Wasteful Spending in Harrisburg and Washington
One of hundreds of events held across the state and nation
Mon, April 13, 2009
Lincoln Institute Announces Radio Program Changes
Doug Keegan, Andy Roth to take over for Pat Toomey
April 14, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Mon, April 13, 2009
PA Business Climate Mired in Recession
But optimism surfaces that recovery could get underway soon
A third of Pennsylvania businesses are worried they will not be able to survive the recession, and access to credit is not the main reason for their concern. This as the Lincoln Institute's Spring ...
Thu, April 09, 2009
Libertarian Party of PA to Participate in Tax Day Tea Parties
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania to participate in Pennsylvania Tax Day Tea Parties
Pennsylvania Tea Parties to protest government stimulus spending scheduled ...
Wed, April 08, 2009
New Virginia Tech 'Diversity' Requiremens for Tenure Violate Acadamic Freedom
BLACKSBURG, Va., April 6, 2009–After being alerted to mandatory "diversity" requirements for faculty tenure, promotion, and personal development, the Board of Visitors at Virginia Polytechnic ...
Mon, April 06, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Examines PA Pension and Retiree Medical Liabilities
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
04.06.09
HARRISBURG, PA – The Commonwealth Foundation today released A Tale of Three Cities: Pennsylvania's Retiree and Medical ...
Mon, March 30, 2009
COOL Announces Spring Courses
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a conservative, non-partisan political action committee registered with the Pennsylvania Department of State, has announced its ...
Mon, March 30, 2009
Join Us for the 2010 PA Leadership Conference
Dates have been announced for the 2010 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference. The 2010 conference will be held on April 16th and 17th at the Four Points Sheraton near Harrisburg.
Thu, March 26, 2009
PCN to Air Pennsylvania Leadership Conference
The 2009 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will be broadcast by the Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN).
PCN will broadcast live from the Pennsylvania Leadership ...
Thu, March 26, 2009
PA Chamber: House Missed Opportunity to Address Access to Affordable Health Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today expressed disappointment that ...
Wed, March 25, 2009
Franklin Marshall Release Statewide Poll
The Franklin Marshall College Poll…the 17th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the March 2009 Franklin and Marshall ...
Thu, March 19, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Announces Video Contest
March 19th, 2009
Win Up to $2,500 by Entering the
Please, No More Taxes! Video Contest
Need some extra cash? There's plenty of time left to enter the Please, No More Taxes! video ...
Tue, March 17, 2009
Controversial Speakers Face Huge Security Fees at Berkeley and Colorado
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 March 17, ...
Mon, March 16, 2009
PA Pro-Life On-Line News
March 16, 2009
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Online News from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
A twice-monthly publication of the ...
Fri, March 13, 2009
Constitutional Group Throws Support Behind Sovereignty Resolution
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTIONAL GROUP THROWS SUPPORT BEHIND SOVEREIGNTY RESOLUTION
(Lebanon, PA) — The Constitutional ...
Wed, March 11, 2009
PA Chamber Urges Sen. Specter, Congressional Delegation to Reject 'Card Check' Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Anti-business, anti-worker bill formally introduced in Congress
HARRISBURG, ...
Tue, March 10, 2009
Libertarian Party of PA to Hold State Convention in Clarion May 2
Convention offers great speakers, unique events, advocacy workshops, annual awards and LPPa business sessions
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 ...
Tue, March 10, 2009
Employee Free Choice Act Promotes Divisions in Workplace, Threatens Jobs
Harrisburg, PA (March 10, 2009) - Citizens to Protect PA Jobs, a broad-based coalition of businesses and concerned Pennsylvanians, is urging federal lawmakers to reject the deceptively titled ...
Mon, March 09, 2009
PA Family Institute Statement on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Executive Order
President kills ban on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research
Executive order reflects a disdain for human life
In a ...
Fri, March 06, 2009
Constitutional Group Broadens Appeal with Name Change
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
(Lebanon) — Responding to increased interest from across Pennsylvania, the Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon, organized four ...
Fri, March 06, 2009
PA Chamber Lobbies Sen. Specter on Card Check
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, March 6, 2009
PA Chamber to visit DC to urge U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, Congressional delegation to oppose 'union card check' ...
Thu, March 05, 2009
FIRE Update
FIRE Announces Second Annual Campus Freedom Network Student Conference
This summer, students from around the country will meet in Philadelphia for the second annual Campus Freedom Network ...
Mon, March 02, 2009
Wright State University Bans Christian Group from Campus
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert L. Shibley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 March 2, 2009
DAYTON, Ohio, March 2, 2009–Wright State ...
Mon, March 02, 2009
20th Annual PA Leadership Conference Announces Speakers
Reagan, Kengor, Toomey, Armey, Norquist, Walker to keynote
March 2, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
20th Annual PA Leadership ...
Thu, February 26, 2009
Franklin Marshall Poll:
44% of Pennsylvanians 'worse off' financially than a year ago
For immediate release Thursday, 2/26/09
The Franklin Marshall College Poll.the 17th consecutive year of polling in
Pennsylvania
Tue, February 24, 2009
Mike Folmer Re-introduces Voter Choice Act
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: February 24, 2009
Contact: Doug Leard ...
Fri, February 20, 2009
Libertarian Party Endorses Commonwealth Foundation Tax Saving Recommendations
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: ...
Fri, February 20, 2009
PA Conservative Council Newsletter
• PACC Members Volunteer at Convention
• Financial Conservatism
• From the Floor at the Chester County Republican Nominating ...
Wed, February 18, 2009
Piccola Unveils Higher Education Proposal
Focusing on Affordability, Accountability, Choice in Education
HARRISBURG — In response to the Governor's recent unveiling of his proposed Tuition Relief Act, Senator Jeffrey E. ...
Thu, February 12, 2009
Lincoln Institute Poll:
PA Supervisors: Consolidation Not the Answer
Pennsylvania has a wide array of local governments ranging from cities, to boroughs, to townships. Some see this as a wasteful duplication of effort, others view it as keeping government more ...
Thu, February 12, 2009
CF Report Finds $5 Billion in Government Waste
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
02.12.09
CF Report Finds $5 billion in Gov't Waste
State gov't overspending is impeding prosperity and burdening taxpayers
Wed, February 11, 2009
PA GOP Chairman Expresses Disappointment with Stimulus Package Vote
Contact: Michael Barley
Press Release
HARRISBURG — Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason, Jr. released the following statement ...
Tue, February 10, 2009
Paul Tripp to Speak at UFC Spring Fundraiser March 26th
Urban Family Council cordially invites to you to attend our
"SEND ME!" Spring Fundraising Banquet Silent Auction
Thursday, March 26, 2009
6:00 p.m. - Reception and ...
Fri, February 06, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Launches Please, No More Taxes! Campaign
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
02.05.09
Commonwealth Foundation Launches
Please, No More Taxes! Campaign
HARRISBURG, PA – The Commonwealth ...
Fri, February 06, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, February 05, 2009
State Budget Must Address Economic Competitiveness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2008
State budget must address Pa.'s economic competitiveness
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Wed, February 04, 2009
Employee Forced Choice Act Offers False Hope to Workers, Threatens Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2008
Employee Forced Choice Act offers false hopes to workers; threatens economy
Wed, February 04, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Statement on Rendell Budget Address
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
2.04.09
HARRISBURG, PA – Commonwealth Foundation President and CEO Matthew J. Brouillette issued the ...
Wed, February 04, 2009
House GOP: Rendell Spends Too Much In Budget Proposal
$705 million in new spending
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: February 4, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Fri, January 30, 2009
CompetePA Coalition Calls for PA Stimulus Package for Business
HARRISBURG, Pa., January 29, 2009 — With little more than a week remaining until Governor Ed Rendell's 2009-2010 budget address to the General Assembly, CompetePA is calling for state leaders ...
Thu, January 29, 2009
COOL Announces Winter Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
COOL ANNOUNCES WINTER COURSES
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon (COOL), a conservative, ...
Wed, January 28, 2009
Michigan State Drops 'Spamming' Complaint Against Student Critic of Administration
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Will Creeley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: ...
Mon, January 26, 2009
Frederick Lovelace Receives West Shore Chamber Award
Boy Scout leader, Right to Work board member
Board members from Pennsylvanians for Right to Work, Inc. were honored to participate in the West Shore Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting where Retired Army Col. Frederick Lovelace received the Les ...
Fri, January 23, 2009
Update from the Commonwealth Foundation
Government Transparency Resources
UPDATE from the Commonwealth Foundation
01.23.09
Government Transparency Resources
Our latest CF NOW video highlights current efforts to create more government ...
Thu, January 22, 2009
Highmark and Independence Blue Cross Withdraw Applications to Combine
PHILADELPHIA and PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Highmark Inc. and Independence Blue Cross (IBC) announced today that they have withdrawn their applications to the Pennsylvania Insurance ...
Wed, January 21, 2009
FIRE Pens Open Letter to President Obama
Asks for help fighting unconstitutional speech codes on college campuses
WASHINGTON, January 20, 2009–This Inauguration Day, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) has sent President Barack Obama an open letter requesting that, as a constitutional ...
Mon, January 19, 2009
PA Libertarian Party Calls for Spending Cuts, Not Federal Bailout
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: January 14, 2009
Mon, January 19, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of January 19, 26
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of January 19 and 26, 2009: New Speaker of the ...
Wed, January 14, 2009
Deceit at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale as Chancellor Tries to Cover Up Free Speech Crisis
CARBONDALE, Ill., January 13, 2009–To cover up a free speech crisis on his campus, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale's chancellor has resorted to deceit. SIUC Chancellor Samuel Goldman ...
Wed, January 14, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Launches PennsylvaniaVotes.org
Innovative web site helps citizens keep tabs on state government
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
1.14.09
Harrisburg, PA – The Commonwealth Foundation today announced the launch of
Tue, January 06, 2009
Pennsylvania Deficit Watch I
Pennsylvania Deficit Watch I
January 2009
Updates on Pennsylvania's Revenue Shortfall from the Commonwealth Foundation
01.06.09
The Pennsylvania Department of ...
Tue, January 06, 2009
FIRE Update
Welcome to FIRE's Ten Year Anniversary Celebration!
This year FIRE celebrates its ten-year anniversary. Back in 1999, FIRE was founded by Alan Charles Kors and Harvey Silverglate to address a ...
Mon, January 05, 2009
New Liberty Index Posted
www.libertyindex.com is live!!!
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe #1 in the House for 2008
Sen. Mike Folmer #1 in Senate for 2008
Mon, December 29, 2008
Smith Appoints House GOP Committee Chairs
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: December 29, 2008 Contact: Stephen Miskin
Office: (717) ...
Sat, December 27, 2008
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
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The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative ...
Tue, December 23, 2008
Constitutional Group Selects New Officers
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTIONAL GROUP SELECTS NEW OFFICERS
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon ...
Mon, December 15, 2008
Newsradio 1020 KDKA Announced New Weekday Lineup
Afternoon news expands, Mike Pinek Returns
Dec. 15, 2008
PITTSBURGH — NewsRadio 1020 KDKA today announced a new weekday programming lineup, starting Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. The new schedule includes ...
Mon, December 15, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of December 15, 22 and 29
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of December 15, 22, 29 a discussion with Dr. ...
Mon, December 15, 2008
FIRE Update
December 12
FIRE Co-founder Announces Candidacy for Harvard Board of Overseers
FIRE is excited to announce that Harvey Silverglate, FIRE Co-founder and ...
Mon, December 08, 2008
News radio 1020 KDKA Launches FM Simulcasts
Hear KDKA Crystal-Clear on HD3 Channels of B94, Y108 and Star 100.7
PITTSBURGH — The world's pioneer commercial radio station, NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, can now be ...
Fri, December 05, 2008
Michigan State University Student Faces Suspencion for 'Span' After E-Mailing Profs
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tue, December 02, 2008
Spend Like It's 2007
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
12.02.08
Commonwealth's revenue shortfall grows to $658 million
HARRISBURG, PA – The Commonwealth ...
Mon, November 24, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 24, December 1 and 8
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of November 24, December 1 and 8, 2008: Nell ...
Fri, November 21, 2008
2009 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference
Dick Armey to be Kick-Off speaker!
The 2009 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference announces
Congressman Dick Armey
as Kick Off Speaker!
Congressman Dick Armey, Chairman of FreedomWorks, ...
Mon, November 17, 2008
Victory for Freedom of Speech at Binghamton University
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wed, November 12, 2008
Ten Pennsylvanians Die Each Day from Government Health Insurance
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
11.11.08
Ten Pennsylvanians Die Each Day from Government Health Insurance
Uninsured citizens fare better than government insured ...
Tue, November 11, 2008
Libertarian Party of PA Regains Party Status
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (LPPa) regains party status
Auditor General candidate, Betsy Summers, leads LPPa in vote total
Mon, November 10, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 10, 17
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of November 10 and 17, 2008: A discussion ...
Thu, November 06, 2008
Temple College Recerses Censorship of Cartoon, Nietzsche Quote
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thu, November 06, 2008
Massive Budget Hole Awaits New Legislature
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
11.06.08
Massive Budget Hole Awaits New Legislature
Commonwealth's revenue shortfall grows to $560 million
Fri, October 31, 2008
Urban Family Update
In This Issue
From the President
Upcoming Events
Traveling Mercies
United Way - A Great ...
Fri, October 31, 2008
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, October 30, 2008
PAPA Update
Rep. Josh Shapiro Responds to PAPA's Newsletter
• Rep. Shapiro's Response
In our last newletter, we indicated State ...
Thu, October 30, 2008
F M PA Poll Results
Obama by 13%
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL
Pennsylvania Results
Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 10/29/08
Please ...
Thu, October 30, 2008
PA Chamber Offers Energy Summit II
In February of this year, the Pennsylvania Chamber presented the Pennsylvania Energy Summit to provide an overview of the challenges businesses will face regarding the availability of affordable ...
Mon, October 27, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of October 27 and November 3
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
Watch all shows on www.thevoiceofpa.net
Wed, October 22, 2008
Time for School Board Tansparency
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
10.21.08
Time for School Board Transparency
Commonwealth Foundation launches "sunshine" project on
school district ...
Wed, October 22, 2008
Supreme Court of PA Affirms Bob Barr Ballot Status
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Affirms Libertarian Presidential Candidate Bob Barr
Republican Appeal to Strike Candidate from Ballot Fails
Wed, October 22, 2008
F&M Releases National Poll Results: Obama Leads McCain by 5%
FRANKLIN MARSHALL COLLEGE NATIONAL POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 10/22/08
Please find attached and ...
Mon, October 20, 2008
'Top Ten Gun Safety Tips' Censored at Lone Star College in Texas
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Fri, October 17, 2008
COOL Offers Introductory Court on Constitution
For Immediate Release
Contact: Laurel Lynn Petolicchio
717-228-7524
Lebanon, PA - The non-partisan, conservative organization Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon (COOL) has ...
Fri, October 17, 2008
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, October 16, 2008
Political Speech Under Attack on America's Campuses
Greg Lukianoff, President
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-717-3473; Fax: 215-717-3440
Wed, October 15, 2008
F M Poll: Barletta Leads Kanjorski by 5%
For immediate release-- Wednesday, 10/15/08 Pennsylvania 11th Congressional District Poll
Please find attached and below the results of the October 2008 ...
Wed, October 15, 2008
PA Pro-Life Federation News
October 15, 2008
A publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
4800 Jonestown Rd., Suite 102
Harrisburg, PA 17109
717-541-0034
Tue, October 14, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy. For the weeks of October 13 and 20, 2008: Susquehanna Valley Center Board Member Ed Arnold and ...
Thu, October 09, 2008
Franklin Marshall College Poll
Incumbent Chris Carney leads challenger Chris Hackett by 14 points
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Thursday, 10/09/08
Mon, October 06, 2008
FIRE Update
The Shadow University Celebrates Its Ten-Year Anniversary
October marks the ten-year anniversary of the publication of The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses, an ...
Mon, October 06, 2008
Rohrer Says $160 million September Revenue Shortfall Is No October Surprise
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 6, 2008
Rohrer Says $160 Million September Revenue Shortfall
Is No October Surprise
Wed, October 01, 2008
What will the General Assembly Do?
Turnpike lease opportunity expires
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.30.08
What Will the General Assembly Do?
Turnpike lease opportunity is going away
HARRISBURG, PA–The $12.8 ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
After Free Speech Victory in Federal Court, FIRE Warns Public Universities Violating First Amendment
PHILADELPHIA, September 30, 2008–Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) sent letters to administrators at twenty public colleges and universities in New Jersey, ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
In PA: Obama Leads McCain by Seven Points
Franklin and Marshall College Poll
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 10/01/08
Please find ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
Reduce Spending Now, or Increase Taxes Later
$281 million budget shortfall puts taxpayers at risk
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
10.01.08
Reduce Spending Now, or Increase Taxes Later
$281 million budget shortfall puts taxpayers at risk
HARRISBURG, ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
PA Pro-Life Federation On-Line News
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Online News from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
October 1, 2008
A publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
4800 ...
Mon, September 29, 2008
PA Medical Society Demands Taxpayer Subsidies Rather Than Legal Reforms
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PMS) has long been in cahoots with Personal Injury Governor (PIG) Rendell, an outspoken opponent of legal reform.
Choosing to stay ...
Mon, September 29, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of September 29, October 6
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy. For the weeks of September 29 and October 6 a discussion about the upcoming election with Abe ...
Thu, September 25, 2008
Franklin Marshall College NationalPoll
McCain Leads Obama by 2%
For immediate release Thursday, 9/25/08
Please find attached and below the results of the September national Franklin and Marshall College Poll produced at ...
Tue, September 23, 2008
Delay on Turnpike Lease is Bad Policy
Commonwealth Foundation urges action on lease legislation
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.23.08
Delay on Turnpike Lease Is Bad Policy
Commonwealth Foundation Urges Action on Lease Legislation
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Mon, September 22, 2008
Victory for Free Speech at Baldosta State University
New president's changes remove school from FIRE's red alert list
PHILADELPHIA, September 17, 2008–In a welcome reversal, Valdosta State University (VSU) has revoked its unconstitutional free speech zone policy, restoring free expression to the vast majority ...
Mon, September 22, 2008
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 4, Issue 26
September 19, 2008
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned ...
Fri, September 19, 2008
Current State Spending = Future Tax Increase
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.18.08
Current State Spending = Future Tax Increase?
Budget revenue shortfalls on track to produce ...
Fri, September 19, 2008
Rohrer Calls for Immediate Re-Opening of Out-of-Balance State Budget
Says tax increase 'guaranteed'
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 18, 2008
Rohrer Calls for Immediate Re-Opening of Out-of-Balance,
Tax-Increase-Guaranteed State Budget
Wed, September 17, 2008
Franklin Marshall Poll:
Barletta Leads Kanjorski by 9 Points
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 9/17/08 Pennsylvania 11th ...
Wed, September 17, 2008
Rohrer Calls on County Commissioners to Help Seniors Keep Homes
Rep. Samuel Rohrer
128th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(610) 775-5130
(717) 787-8550
www.SamRohrer.com
Contact: Ty McCauslin
House Republican ...
Tue, September 16, 2008
Victory for Free Speech at University of Delaware
Distribution policy reformed, but concerns remain
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 16, 2008
Victory for Free Speech at University ...
Fri, September 12, 2008
Tolling of I-80 Denied
Commonwealth Foundation applauds decision
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.11.08
Tolling of I-80 Denied
Federal government rejects Turnpike proposal to toll I-80 drivers
HARRISBURG, PA ...































