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Pennsylvania General Assembly

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    Jan 5, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Tort reform hopes in Pennsylvania may be in a guillotine chokehold

    Just when things were looking up for state reforms aimed at rambunctious litigation, along comes a controversial new lawsuit, filed by one of the newest members of the Pennsylvania Legislature. State Rep. Marty Flynn, D-Lackawanna County, sworn into...

    Tags: Litigation, Politics, Mixed Martial Arts, Trials, Government

    2. Dec 8, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  2. PA lottery privatization deal raises concerns

    For years, there have been demands that Pennsylvania join the civilized world by privatizing its retail liquor operation.
    For years, there have been demands that Pennsylvania join the civilized world by privatizing its retail liquor operation. State stores are a vestige of the frenzy at the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, when it was felt that letting people choose for...

    Tags: Adam Smith, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Whitehall, Politics

    3. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. Incumbents win re-election in state, national races in Franklin County

    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    The political landscape in Franklin County, Pa., will remain virtually unchanged after Tuesday’s election. U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, state Reps. Rob Kauffman and Todd Rock, and state Sen. Richard Alloway all won re-election. About 72 percent of...

    Tags: Bill Shuster, York County (Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Primaries, Politics

    4. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Kauffman wins in Pa. House race

    State Rep. Rob Kauffman won re-election to a fifth term Tuesday, defeating his political challenger from Shippensburg, Pa.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    State Rep. Rob Kauffman won re-election to a fifth term Tuesday, defeating his political challenger from Shippensburg, Pa. Kauffman, a Republican, received 18,034 votes, compared to the 11,746 cast for Democrat Susan Spicka in the race for the 89th...

    Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Rob W. Kauffman

    5. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Pa. a hot spot for campaigns

    The Obama and Romney campaigns turned their attention to Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral votes this weekend as polls showed the president holding only a slight lead in the state coming into Tuesday’s election.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    The Obama and Romney campaigns turned their attention to Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral votes this weekend as polls showed the president holding only a slight lead in the state coming into Tuesday’s election. In Franklin County, Pa.,...

    Tags: Libertarian Party, Bill Shuster, York County (Pennsylvania), Republican Party, Tom Smith (politician)

    6. Oct 28, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Newcomer challenges four-term incumbent for Pa. House seat

    <em><strong></strong></em>Two years ago, state Rep. Rob Kauffman, R-Franklin/Cumberland, easily won re-election to the 89th district seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with 87 percent of the vote.
    roxann.miller@herald-mail.com
    Two years ago, state Rep. Rob Kauffman, R-Franklin/Cumberland, easily won re-election to the 89th district seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with 87 percent of the vote. He’s hoping for a repeat performance in 2012. Democrat...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Republican Party, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics

    7. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Pa. sexting law awaits governor's signature

    Legislation gaining momentum this week in the Pennsylvania General Assembly takes steps to protect young people from harmful activities with social media, the Internet and mobile devices.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    Legislation gaining momentum this week in the Pennsylvania General Assembly takes steps to protect young people from harmful activities with social media, the Internet and mobile devices. One of the bills awaiting Gov. Tom Corbett’s signature would...

    Tags: Judges, Politics, Government, Trials, Justice System

    8. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Pa. state Sen. Alloway faces a Democratic challenger in bid for re-election

    State Sen. Richard Alloway faces a Democratic challenger in his bid for re-election to Pennsylvania&rsquo;s 33rd Senate District this November.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    State Sen. Richard Alloway faces a Democratic challenger in his bid for re-election to Pennsylvania’s 33rd Senate District this November. The 33rd Senate District includes all of Franklin and Adams counties and part of York County. Alloway, 44, is...

    Tags: Republican Party, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Primaries, Property Tax

    9. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  9. Sexting law passes PA General Assemby; Heading to Governor

    Sexting is a growing trend among teenagers. Now, Pennsylvania is closer to having laws that would penalize kids for sending sexually explicit images. The sexting bill is heading to the Governor's desk for approval.
    Staff reporter
    Sexting is a growing trend among teenagers. Now, Pennsylvania is closer to having laws that would penalize kids for sending sexually explicit images. The sexting bill is heading to the Governor's desk for approval. Under the current laws, sexting between...

    Tags: Seth M. Grove, Judges, Politics, Trials, Government

    10. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Tri-State briefs

    Conococheague Institute to hold membership meeting WELSH RUN, Pa. — The Conococheague Institute's annual membership meeting will be Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Welsh Barrens Visitors Center, Rock Hill Farm, at 12995 Bain Road in...

    Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Dan Moul

    11. Oct 8, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  11. Coal Alliance chief to headline GOP dinner

    John Pippy, chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Somerset County Republican Party fall dinner.
    John Pippy, chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Somerset County Republican Party fall dinner.   The dinner is set for 6 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Somerset Masonic Temple.   The newly...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Republican Party, Mining, Metal and Mineral, U.S. House of Representatives

    12. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. The GOP's voter ID strategy gets a boost in Pennsylvania

    At the heart of a Pennsylvania judge's decision to let that state's voter ID requirement stand for the fall election is the notion that people can get those documents easily and cheaply, in many cases for free. Echoing the sentiments of the backers of such laws across the nation, Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson no voter need be disenfranchised because they are poor or minority.
    At the heart of a Pennsylvania judge's decision to let that state's voter ID requirement stand for the fall election is the notion that people can get those documents easily and cheaply, in many cases for free. Echoing the sentiments of the backers of...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Judges, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics

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