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PA Senate Leader: Tougher-Than-Expected Budget Complicates Spring Agenda

Last week, Governor Corbett officially rolled out a proposal he considers a top priority.

2013/05/13

Survey: Pa. Gov. Corbett Highest Paid Governor In US

A survey, done by The California Citizens Compensation Commission, says Tom Corbett was the highest paid governor in the U.S. in 2012.

2013/03/20

Some Pa GOP Senators Get Behind Medicaid Expansion

Several Republican members of the Pennsylvania Senate now indicate they support expanding Medicaid eligibility, but a spokesman for the Senate majority leader says it won’t matter much if the governor doesn’t get behind it.

2013/03/17

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Corbett In Political Firestorm Over Pending Decision On Medicaid

Governor Corbett is in the middle of a political firestorm over his pending decision on whether to accept an expansion of Medicaid in Pennsylvania and there’s pressure on both sides.

2013/03/10

Pennsylvania’s Revenue Office Expresses Concern Over Drop In Personal Income Tax

It’s budget season in Harrisburg, and there’s bad news in the form of revenue collections for the month of February.

2013/03/02

Son-In-Law Of Governor Corbett Fired From Philadelphia Police Department

The son-in-law of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has been fired from the Philadelphia police force after he allegedly stole marked money during a police sting.

2013/02/22

Analysis: The Attorney General Vs. The Governor In Pennsylvania

This past week brought major developments in the local political scene.

2013/02/16

Commissioner Ramsey Speaks On Investigation Of Gov. Corbett’s Son-In-Law

Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey says he ordered the investigation into Gibson, who works for the Narcotics Unit, after Gibson’s fellow officers alerted him to their suspicions that he was removing money and other items from crime scenes.

2013/02/01

Sources: Son-In-Law Of Pennsylvania Governor Under Investigation

Sources tell CBS 3 that the son-in-law of Governor Corbett, Philadelphia police officer Gerold Gibson, has been relieved of street duty pending an investigation.

2013/01/31

Gov. Corbett Readying Proposals On 3 Major Issues In Coming Weeks

Governor Corbett’s office now says he’ll wait till he delivers his budget address to roll out his transportation funding plan, but that he’s still on track to announce his liquor privatization proposal before then.

2013/01/27

Committee Questions Privatization Of PA Lottery

Members of a state Senate committee will have their chance to question Corbett administration officials about their plan to privatize the management of the Pennsylvania Lottery.

2013/01/14