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Pa. legislators consider texting while driving law
waynesboro@herald-mail.comIt is against the law to use a cell phone while driving in Maryland, but it still is legal to pick up the devices and text once drivers cross the Mason-Dixon Line into Pennsylvania. Some of Pennsylvania's biggest cities ban texting while driving, but the...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, Crime, Law and Justice, Robert M Tomlinson
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Alloway announces bid for re-election
waynesboro@herald-mail.comState Sen. Richard Alloway, R-Franklin/Adams/York, announced this week he will seek re-election to the 33rd District. Alloway, 43, currently is in his first term in the Pennsylvania Senate. He said his top priority in another four-year term would be...Tags: Labor Markets, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Local Pa. reps on board with budget's focus
waynesboro@herald-mail.comCalling it a budget without "gimmicks," Franklin County, Pa., legislators praised Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed spending plan unveiled Tuesday for its fiscal restraint, while saying some of the cuts, notably those in education, will be painful across the...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Regional Authority, Interior Policy, Executive Branch, Social Issues
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Corbett expected to discuss across-the-board cuts in budget address
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFranklin County, Pa., legislators say Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget address Tuesday will be different than those in recent years, in part because they expect public welfare and education funding won’t be considered as sacred. The budget address...Tags: Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Interior Policy, Local Elections
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Alloway seeks to expand Castle Doctrine; Kauffman reintroduces gaming board bill
State Sen. Richard Alloway and state Rep. Rob Kauffman have started the 2011 session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly by reintroducing their favored legislation that didn't pass in previous years.
Alloway, R-Franklin/Adams/York, introduced a bill...Tags: Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Human Interest, Pennsylvania General Assembly
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Legislators have all the right moo-ves in VIP Dairy Showmanship Contest
Given the chance to be a showman Wednesday, state Rep. Mark Keller milked it for all it was worth.
Keller, R-Franklin/Perry, took top honors in a VIP dairy showmanship contest at the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Keller competed with 15 other state...Tags: Agriculture, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Consumer Goods Industries, Fayette County
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Franklin County District Attorney announces he is seeking election
waynesboro@herald-mail.comDeclaring that he wants to continue changing the "cultural mindset" of criminals, Franklin County (Pa.) District Attorney Matthew Fogal announced Thursday he is seeking election in 2011. Fogal, 38, took office Oct. 23, 2009, following the sudden death of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Culture, Politics
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Pa. legislative caucus aims to preserve military bases
State Sens. Richard Alloway II and John Blake announced last week the formation of a legislative caucus to help preserve the state’s 11 military bases and defense jobs in the face of potential base realignment. The primary goal of the Military...Tags: Pennsylvania, John P. Blake, Pennsylvania General Assembly
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Corbett's liquor privatization plan on life support
HARRISBURG — First came the cops. Then came the drug-and-alcohol counselors. Next up was the moms. And finally, the kids. All of them told a state Senate committee Tuesday they oppose a plan to privatize wine and spirits sales and make beer more...
Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Crime, Law and Justice, Mike Turzai, Jim Ferlo, Dining and Drinking
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Friday Morning Coffee: The weekend warm-up.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well, here we are, starting one of the last working days before the Christmas interval. Hopefully you have all your shopping finished and you've laid in a sufficient supply of Curiously Strong Adult Beverages so...... -
Friday Morning Coffee: Fiscal watchdogs take a hit in Corbett budget.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We start the penultimate weekend in May with the news that Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget takes the knife to Pennsylvania's independent fiscal watchdogs. The next state Auditor General -- whoever he is -- would....... -
Monday Morning Coffee: Revive adultBasic, Corbett Is Asked.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Some state lawmakers are increasing the pressure on the Corbett administration to revive the shuttered health insurance program for low-income Pennsylvanians known as adultBasic. It's been about a year since Gov. Tom...
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