Highlights
A collection of news and information related to G. Terry Madonna published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 68
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
•
Next >
-
Hundreds of races, but light turnout expected for primary in Westmoreland
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.There are more than 850 races on Tuesday's primary ballots in Westmoreland County. Political experts and elections officials, though, are concerned that ballot, with only a few contested races, will not draw large number of voters to the polls....Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Polls, Voting, Elections
-
Ghosts of incinerator bond deal haunt Harrisburg election
Reuters* Democratic Party primary is on Tuesday * City is poster child for mismanaged public finances By Hilary Russ May 19 (Reuters) - In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-hungry capital city, local political battles are waged much as they are across the...Tags: Credit and Debt, Primaries, Bank of America Corp., Financially Distressed Companies, Public Finance
-
Leechburg man takes on busy election season
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.A former Leechburg mayor and school board member is committing "political suicide" by seeking election to three offices at the same time, a pollster and political scientist says. Attorney Chuck Pascal will appear on Tuesday's Democratic primary ballot...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Voting, Primaries, Elections
-
Budget priorities taking shape in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG — Choice and convenience. They are two words Gov. Tom Corbett has used often since February. He says them when talking about his budget proposal to expand beer sales and sell the state-owned liquor store system to fund a four-year grant...
Tags: Jim Ferlo, Edward G. Rendell, Chris Ross, Interior Policy, Mike Brubaker
-
Costa forms a wish list for state Supreme Court nominee
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSenate Democrats would consider a Pennsylvania Supreme Court nominee from Republican Gov. Tom Corbett who is "nonpartisan and non-ideological" and vows not to seek election to the seat in 2016, said Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa. "We would like to...Tags: Regional Authority, Dauphin County, Justice System, Tom Corbett, Executive Branch
-
Poll: Gov. Tom Corbett's approval ratings slip again
HARRISBURG — A new poll shows Republican Gov. Tom Corbett's poll numbers have sunk again, to depths a sitting governor has not seen in decades. That could make Corbett's climb out of the trenches that much more difficult as he prepares for a re-...
Tags: Polls, Politics, Edward G. Rendell, Regional Authority, Company Privatization
-
More bad news for Gov. Corbett: Support slipping for sale of liquor stores
Philadelphia Daily NewsGOV. CORBETT has been telling his fellow Republicans in the state Senate that the legislation to privatize liquor stores is essential to his re-election next year. But a Daily News/Franklin & Marshall College Poll shows that may be a bad bet for...Tags: Polls, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Company Privatization, Privatization
-
Pennsylvania Senate to tackle liquor privatization
It's been 46 days since the Pennsylvania House voted to privatize the state liquor system and expand beer sales to more stores. Starting Tuesday, the state Senate tackles privatization. The Senate Committee on Law & Justice will hold the first of at...Tags: Bucks County, Roxbury, Jim Ferlo, Privatization, Tom Corbett
-
TV ads target lawmaker for stand on liquor privatization
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA conservative group headed by a former Republican lawmaker on Wednesday began running hard-hitting TV ads against a key GOP senator widely perceived as unenthusiastic about liquor store privatization. Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania, chaired by...Tags: Bucks County, Privatization, Tom Corbett, Executive Branch, Charles T. McIlhinney, Jr.
-
In New York, it's candidates and cocktails as Democrats jockey for position.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIn a law firm conference room 43 stories above Midtown Manhattan where giant windows offered vertiginous views of rain-soaked urban canyons, John Hanger’s ambitions were equally soaring. A former secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. If you were surfing the Interwebs or listening to the radio or watching the barking heads on cable news yesterday, then you know there's only one story that consumed Pennsylvania's political and chattering classes... -
PA Supreme Court takes up redistricting challenges.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe redrawn topography of Pennsylvania's 203 House districts and 50 state Senate seats puts politics ahead of the interests of the voters, an attorney said as the state's highest court took up a challenges to the once-a-decade remapping of legislative.......
May 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 10, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 10, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 8, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 8, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Dec 8, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Aug 16, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Sep 13, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Original site for G. Terry Madonna topic gallery.
