PA Manufacturers' Assn.
Mon, May 20, 2013
Costa Business Tax Hike: Job Killer
The Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association
225 State Street Harrisburg, PA 17101
717.232.0737
www.pamanufacturers.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: David N. Taylor
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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
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. ...
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
PMA: Corbett Education Initiative Key to PLCB Privatization
Last week, Governor Tom Corbett demolished any lingering excuse for why, 80 years after the end of prohibition, Pennsylvania is still in the liquor business. The Governor is proposing that the money ...
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
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 ...
Thu, January 10, 2013
Keep on Frack'in
Here's hoping that British High Court Judge Michael Burton has reason to view and write an opinion on Promised Land, the anti-fracking film Hollywood is serving up for the American viewing public.
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, 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
Thu, November 15, 2012
Positioned for Marcellus Shale Boom
Total natural gas resources in the Marcellus Shale far exceed earlier government estimates, according to recent studies by two financial firms, Standard Poor's and ITG Investment Research. The news ...
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
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) ...
Tue, September 20, 2011
Union Power Agenda Behind Hershey Labor Unrest
Much has been written about the so-called foreign student protests in Hershey.
As a small group of professional union activists and left-wing academics travel ...
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 ...
Mon, March 07, 2011
Manufacturers Applaud Tax Change
HARRISBURG — (March 5, 2011) Pennsylvania's manufacturing employers thanked Gov. Tom Corbett for his decision to extend to state businesses President Obama's accelerated depreciation rules. ...
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 ...
Mon, August 10, 2009
Rendell's Bad Faith Budget
As he serves out his final months in office, Governor Ed Rendell has accomplished something I didn't think was possible: he has made the public policy debate in Harrisburg even more political, ...
Mon, July 27, 2009
In Their Own Backyards
My wife says I buy too many newspapers. That's probably true. I'm guaranteed two a day and often pick up two or three others. At the end of the week I usually have three weekly papers and where I ...
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, 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 ...
Mon, October 13, 2008
Reform Coming to Harrisburg, One Way or Another
Oh, how the mighty have fallen.
After decades of dominating life in the state capitol, two of Harrisburg's political titans may be heading to the slammer.
