News Release
Tue, September 07, 2010
Challenging Times
PA nonprofits weathering recession
The effects of the 2009 state budget stalemate continue to linger for a substantial number of nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania. Coupled with the impact of the national recession, nonprofits ...
Tue, September 07, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
For the weeks of September 6 and 13, 2010
Pre-election handicapping and analysis from Brad Bumsted of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review.
Fri, September 03, 2010
PA Overpaid Unemployment Compensation
Pennsylvania Overpaid $374 Million for Unemployment Compensation in 2009
Fraudulent claims account for $227 million, U.S. Dept. of Labor says
AUGUST 31, 2010 | ...
Tue, August 31, 2010
Committee to Free the Pulpit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jason High
Phone: (814) 414-1264
Committee to Free the Pulpit Launches
New ...
Tue, August 31, 2010
FIRE Exposes Abusers of Student, Faculty Rights
PHILADELPHIA, August 31, 2010—The 2011 edition of U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges issue, released today, includes a full-page advertisement from the Foundation for Individual Rights in ...
Fri, August 27, 2010
PA Liberty Conference Set for October
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Pennsylvania Revolution (PARevolution.com)
(717)744-8713
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (8/25/10) - The Pennsylvania Liberty Conference ...
Thu, August 26, 2010
58% Say PA on the 'Wrong' Track
For immediate release: Thursday, August 26, 2010
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Thu, August 19, 2010
Third Circuit Strikes Down University of Virginia Speech Codes
PHILADELPHIA, August 18, 2010—In a victory for free speech on campus, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued an opinion today in McCauley v. University of the Virgin Islands ...
Mon, August 16, 2010
Updated Liberty Index Now On-Line
The Liberty Index through August 2010 is now publicly online.
[L]www.libertyindex.com
The Liberty Index rates 59 General Acts, ...
Mon, August 16, 2010
Derek Hathaway on Behind the Headlines
Special Edition - Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Fri, August 13, 2010
News From Across Penn's Woods
AUGUST 12, 2010 | Investigative Report by JIM PANYARD
EDINBORO- What were conceivably the happiest three years of 18-year-old Kieran
McHugh's life ended ...
Wed, August 04, 2010
Baker, Schroder Renew Call for Rejection of Federal Health Care
Contact: Holly Lubart
House Republican Public Relations
(717) 260-6217
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 4, 2010
Baker, Schroder Renew Call for ...
Wed, July 28, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Behind the Headlines is underwritten in part ...
Tue, July 27, 2010
Victory for Academic Freedom
Victory for Academic Freedom: 'Human Heredity' Professor Receives $100,000 Settlement
SAN JOSÉ, Calif., July 26, 2010—Nearly three years after terminating her ...
Fri, July 23, 2010
PA Independent: Week in Review
Philadelphia Shipyard on the Brink
Despite receiving $429 million from taxpayers in 1998
JULY 21, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
A ...
Wed, July 21, 2010
PA Chamber Offers Transportation Solutions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
PA Chamber outlines potential solutions to Commonwealth's transportation funding needs
Wed, July 21, 2010
CAP Endorses Williams School Choice bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns | 717.497.0806 | joe@empowerpa.org
CAP Endorses Sen. Williams' School Choice Bill
HARRISBURG, ...
Tue, July 20, 2010
PA Clean Sweep Plans Constitutional Convention Exhibition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PACleanSweep Plans Constitutional Convention Exhibition July 20, 2010
PACleanSweep plans to host a Constitutional Convention Exhibition in early 2011 and is ...
Mon, July 19, 2010
PA Chamber Statement on PennFuture
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sunday, July 18, 2010
PA Chamber statement on PennFuture
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania ...
Mon, July 12, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Special Edition - Behind the Headlines
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Behind the Headlines is underwritten in part by:
The ...
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 ...
Thu, July 08, 2010
Penn Future's Secret Lobbying
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
PennFuture's Secret Lobbying
Thu, July 01, 2010
PA Chamber Budget Reaction
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, July 1, 2010
PA Chamber: holding the line on taxes will help recovery, job growth
Wed, June 30, 2010
FIRE Launches Video Series on Gun-Relates Speech
FIRE Launches New Video Series With Short Film on Censorship of Gun-Related Speech
PHILADELPHIA, June 30, 2010--Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is proud ...
Tue, June 29, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, June 25, 2010
Where Did $11 Billion Go?
Where Did the Invisible $11 Billion Go?
Education, welfare, health care and corrections
JUNE 23, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
In ...
Wed, June 23, 2010
Commonwealth Foundation Targets Spending Cuts
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Time for A Taxpayer's Budget
CF identifies $4 billion in spending cuts
Wed, June 16, 2010
Tax Hike on Marcellus Shale Jobs Wrong Approach
For Immediate Release
June 15, 2010
Contact: Travis Windle, 724-312-2230, travis.windle@fd.com
Mon, June 14, 2010
Agricultural Issue on Behind the Headlines
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Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, June 11, 2010
Soros Funding PA for Modern Courts
AMERICAN COURTHOUSE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Ken Kilpatrick - 610-323-3500
ken@sylviamarketing.com
75% OF ...
Tue, June 08, 2010
Natural Gas Economic Impacts
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Natural Gas Drilling in Pennsylvania
CF Policy Brief ...
Tue, June 01, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
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Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, May 19, 2010
College Student Barred from Class for Swearing
JACKSON, Miss., May 18, 2010—Mississippi's largest community college unconstitutionally bans "cursing and vulgarity" and has barred a student from a course for swearing outside of class. ...
Fri, May 14, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, May 12, 2010
PA Voters Pessimistic About the Economy
For immediate release, Wednesday, May 12, 2010
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll...the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Tue, May 11, 2010
Special Interests Denounce 'Special Interests'
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Special Interests Denounce "Special Interests"
HARRISBURG, ...
Wed, May 05, 2010
PA Chamber Announces Green Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
PA Chamber announces PA Chamber Green Initiative
HARRISBURG, PA – The ...
Wed, May 05, 2010
Pat and Kris Toomey Have a Baby Boy!
Contact—Nachama Soloveichik • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Tim Kelly • 484.809.7994
For Immediate Release—May 5, 2010
Pat and Kris Toomey Have a Baby Boy!
...
Wed, May 05, 2010
House GOP: More Taxes Not Necessary
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 5, 2010 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 783-1852
E-Mail: ...
Tue, May 04, 2010
PA Chamber Welcomes Transportation Funding Discussion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry pledged to work with state elected officials to ...
Tue, April 27, 2010
PA Family Institute Releases Voter Guide
Did you ever wonder how you — as one person — can make a difference in the culture here in our state? Or, how you can have a voice in our government? We can help!
Mon, April 26, 2010
Rendell Tax Proposal Would Hurt Recovery,Jobs
CompetePA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, April 26, 2010
Contact:
Lesley Smith
717 720-5446
Wed, April 21, 2010
Turzai Introduces Bill to Privatize Liquor Stores
Rep. Mike Turzai
28th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(412) 369-2230
www.RepTurzai.com
Contact: Tricia Graham
(717) 260-6296
www.pahousegop.com
Mon, April 19, 2010
House GOP Policy Commitee to Hold Transportation Hearings
Open this document
Rep. Stanley Saylor
94th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(717) 244-9232
(717) 783-6426
www.RepSaylor.com ...
Thu, April 15, 2010
Tax Facts from the PA Chamber
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, which represents thousands of statewide businesses of all sizes and across all industry sectors, today said the half-truths, ...
Tue, April 13, 2010
Commonwealth Foundation Offers Prize for Grassroots Champion
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
Commonwealth Foundation Launches Campaign for Taxpayer's Budget
$500 ...
Thu, April 08, 2010
Duke University Removes Student Protections
DURHAM, N.C., April 7, 2010—Duke University has instituted a new "sexual misconduct" policy that can render a student guilty of non-consensual sex simply because he or she is considered ...
Wed, April 07, 2010
Plan to Toll I-80 Rejected
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: April 6, 2010 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Wed, April 07, 2010
PA Leadership Conference This Friday-Saturday
Taking Back Our State and Nation
Conservative activists to gather April 16-17 for 2010 PA Leadership Conference
Harrisburg, PA – Activists from across the ...
Tue, April 06, 2010
Constitution Group Announces Spring Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES SPRING COURSE
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a ...
Mon, April 05, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of April 5, 12
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, April 02, 2010
PA Independent Week in Review
The Week in Review | Pennsylvania Independent
Pennsylvania Returns Census Above National Rate
Still below participation rate for 2000
Thu, April 01, 2010
April Fools Joke? Nope Union Head Hypocritical
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Citizens to Protect PA Jobs, a broad-based coalition of businesses and concerned Pennsylvanians, released the following statement in advance of a National Labor Relations ...
Wed, March 31, 2010
Victory for Free Speech at Duke
Pro-Life group's rights restored
DURHAM, N.C., March 30, 2010—Duke University has reversed a decision by its Women's Center that prohibited the Duke Students for Life (DSFL) student group from holding a discussion on student ...
Mon, March 29, 2010
PA Leadership Conference to Feature Campaign School
2010 PA Leadership Conference
* * * SPECIAL FEATURES * * *
Campaign Workshop
Friday, April 16th
9:00 A.M. – ...
Mon, March 29, 2010
Duke Denies Facilities to Pro-Life Group
DURHAM, N.C., March 29, 2010—Duke University's Women's Center has canceled an event about motherhood because the sponsor was engaging in pro-life expression elsewhere on campus. A Women's Center ...
Wed, March 24, 2010
University of Chicago Censors Student Facebook Posts
CHICAGO, March 24, 2010—For the second time in two years, the University of Chicago has censored a student's post on a private Facebook page. Undergraduate Joseph "Tex" Dozier posted a joke ...
Mon, March 22, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of March 22 and March 29
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Mon, March 22, 2010
Taking Back Our State and Nation
March 22, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-1864
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Taking Back Our State and Nation
Tue, March 16, 2010
Federal Court Strikes Down Gun Rights Protest Restrictions
Victory for Free Speech on Campus: Federal Court Strikes Down Gun Rights Protest Restrictions at Tarrant County College
Dear Mr. Henry:
Late yesterday, ...
Tue, March 16, 2010
Rasmussen: Toomey 49%, Specter 40%
Monday, March 15, 2010
For the third month in a row, likely Republican nominee Pat Toomey holds a nine-point lead over incumbent Arlen Specter in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race.
...
Fri, March 12, 2010
Week in Review
PA AFL-CIO, PSEA Join Forces
Will coordinate strategy, political giving
MARCH 9, 2010 | by JIM PANYARD
The state AFL-CIO and ...
Fri, March 12, 2010
Victory for Freedom of Press at UC San Diego
SAN DIEGO, March 11, 2010—In a victory for freedom of the press on campus, the student government of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) voted last night to end an ongoing moratorium on ...
Mon, March 08, 2010
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, March 03, 2010
PA Leadership Conference Offers Student Rates, Scholarships
March 3, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-1864
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
PA Leadership Conference Offers Student ...
Fri, February 26, 2010
Post-Party Summits to Equip Conservative Leaders for Political Success
Contacts:
Allison Tomei
Director of PR
American Majority
(571) 420-2300
Rebecca Wales
Director of Communications
Smart Girl ...
Fri, February 26, 2010
FIRE Update
February 26, 2010 Volume 6 / Issue 2
The mission of FIRE is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities.
UC San Diego Continues Assault on Student ...
Wed, February 24, 2010
F&M Poll: Economic Concerns Linger
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll…the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and ...
Wed, February 24, 2010
Constitution Group Announces Bradford Course
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES BRADFORD COURSE
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), ...
Mon, February 22, 2010
Joe Pitts, Jim Deitch on Behind the Headlines
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Thu, February 18, 2010
Russell Seeks Seat in Special Election to Replace Murtha
MEDIA RELEASE
February 18, 2010
RUSSELL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
CONTACT: Steve Clark
(814) 944-5995
RUSSELL WILL SEEK SEAT IN SPECIAL ELECTION
Calls Effort ...
Fri, February 12, 2010
F & M National Poll
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGE NATIONAL POLL
For immediate release Friday, February 12, 2010
Please find attached and below the ...
Fri, February 12, 2010
Debate Begins Over Marriage
Senator wants constitutional amendment to define marriage
Sen. John Eichelberger (R-Blair) has introduced Senate Bill 707, which has been referred to the Senate ...
Thu, February 11, 2010
Victory for Free Speech at Temple University
PHILADELPHIA, February 11, 2010—Temple University has withdrawn an unconstitutional, after-the-fact security fee levied by the university on a student group for hosting a presentation last October by ...
Wed, February 10, 2010
F&M Analysis of Legislative Job Performance
Franklin & Marshall College Poll
An Analysis of State Legislature Job Performance
Governor Ed Rendell delivered his final ...
Wed, February 10, 2010
House GOP Voices Concerns Over Rendell Spending
Tue, February 09, 2010
Conway, Turzai to Speak at 2010 PLC
Kellyanne Conway of the Polling Company and State House Republican Whip Mike Turzai are the latest Featured Speakers to be added to the agenda at the 2010 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference which ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
Time for a Taxpayer Budget
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns 717.671.1901 | jds@commonwealthfoundation.org
It's Time for a Taxpayer's Budget
CF ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
State Budget: Job Creation Priority # 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
2010-11 state budget: job creation should be priority No. 1
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
John Kennedy on Behind the Headlines
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Sat, February 06, 2010
Final RSC Straw Vote Totals
FINAL REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE CAUCUS STRAW VOTE TOTALS*
Governor:
Tom Corbett 314
Sam Rohrer 31
Sat, February 06, 2010
Rohrer to Run Regardless of Endorsement
The Republican State Committee Endorsement
Posted by admin on February 4, 2010
TO: Sam Rohrer Supporters & Allies
FR: Jeff Coleman, Senior Strategist
DA: 4 February 2001
Fri, February 05, 2010
FIRE Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Freedom of Association
FIRE Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Freedom of Association in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez
WASHINGTON, February 4, 2010—Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in ...
Thu, February 04, 2010
Penn State Whitewashes Climategate Investigation
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Joe Sterns 717.671.1901 | jds@commonwealthfoundation.org
Penn State Whitewashes Climategate Investigation
University's internal ...
Thu, February 04, 2010
PA Chamber: Renewable Energy, Yes; Mandates, No
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010
PA Chamber: renewable energy, yes, mandates, no
HARRISBURG, PA – The ...
Wed, February 03, 2010
Sen. Folmer to Address Libertarian Party Convention
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania announces convention dates; co-sponsors Liberty Banquet with Keynote Speaker Sen. Mike Folmer (R-48)
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (LPPA)
3915 ...
Mon, February 01, 2010
Constitution Group Announces Winter Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP ANNOUNCES WINTER COURSES
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a ...
Fri, January 29, 2010
PA Independent: Week in Review
Economic Outlook: Growth Might Be Years Away
2010 should be better than 2009, but state still in deep hole
Recovery is on the way, but Pennsylvania will have ...
Fri, January 29, 2010
Corbett, Rohrer to Speak at 2010 PA Leadership Conference
The two candidates for the Republican nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania – Attorney General Tom Corbett and State Representative Sam Rohrer – will address the Saturday (April 17th) Leadership ...
Thu, January 28, 2010
Citizens Want a Constitutional Convention
A new Franklin & Marshall College Poll released today, January 27, confirms what most citizens already know, and what most political leaders are trying hard to deny. 78% of us think our ...
Wed, January 27, 2010
House Judiciary Committee Action Would Raise Health Care Costs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010
House committee moves bills that would increase health-care costs, move Pa. further away from balanced legal ...
Wed, January 27, 2010
Toomey Leads in New F & M Poll
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll…the 19th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the January 2010 ...
Mon, January 25, 2010
Commonwealth Foundation Launches PA Independent
Contact: Jim Panyard 717.364.5224 | Jim@PAindependent.com
Pennsylvania Independent Launches
Web site to watchdog state government with investigtive reporting ...
Mon, January 25, 2010
Robert N. Reeves, Jr. Elected to Lincoln Institute Board
January 25, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Robert ...
Thu, January 21, 2010
Hey Ed : What's in the Bill?
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Nathan Benefield 717.671.1901 | nab@commonwealthfoundation.org
CF Challenges Gov. Rendell to Explain What's In the Bill
Harrisburg, ...
Tue, January 19, 2010
CBS Launches First Pittsburgh FM Sport Station
January 19, 2010
SPORTSRADIO 93.7 THE FAN, PITTSBURGH'S ONLY FM SPORTS STATION,
COMES TO TOWN ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Most ...
Mon, January 18, 2010
Behind the Headlines on State Budget Issues
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www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, January 15, 2010
FIRE Urges Ninth Circuit to Defend First Amendment
SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, 2010—Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to ...
Thu, January 14, 2010
2010 PA Leadership Conference Panels Announced
January 14, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman Henry
Lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(717) 671-1864
Wed, January 13, 2010
Investigate 'Mann-Made' Global Warming
Contact: Joe Sterns 717.671.1901 | jds@commonwealthfoundation.org
Commonwealth Foundation calls for independent investigation of
Penn State professor ...
Thu, January 07, 2010
Sam Smith Reacts to Gambling Expansion Approval
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: January 6, 2010 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 705-1852
E-Mail: ...
Wed, January 06, 2010
Constitutional Convention Update
Democracy Rising Pennsylvania
Updates! Get Your Updates Here!
There's so much going on that it's hard to keep up with it all. Here's our best shot.
More ...
Wed, December 30, 2009
PA Chamber Applauds Court Decision to Strike Down State Mercury Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009
PA Chamber applauds court's decision to strike down
unnecessary state mercury rule
Tue, December 29, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Wed, December 23, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Conscience
University of Minnesota backs away from idelogical screening
MINNEAPOLIS, December 23, 2009—In response to sustained pressure from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities has backed away from its plans ...
Tue, December 22, 2009
Grove City College Establishes Home School Leadership Scholarship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Grove City College Establishes Christopher J. Klicka '82 Home School Leadership Scholarship
GROVE CITY, Pa. (Grove City College) December 21, 2009 -- On ...
Mon, December 21, 2009
ATR: Specter Vote on Cloture Violates Tax Pledge
From Ryan Ellis on Sunday, December 20, 2009 5:56 PM
If Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Penn.) votes for cloture on the Manager's Amendment or for final passage of the Senate healthcare bill, he ...
Thu, December 17, 2009
University of Minnesota Defends Ideological Screen of Students
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 December 17, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, December 17, 2009—The University of ...
Thu, December 10, 2009
PA Chamber Takes Health Care Reform Message to Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA – Officials from the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry were in Washington, D.C. this ...
Tue, December 01, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 30, December 7
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
Fri, November 20, 2009
Metcalfe Appointed GOP Chair of House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
12th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(724) 772-3110
(717) 783-1707
RepMetcalfe.com
Contact: Ty McCauslin
(717) 772-9979
Thu, November 19, 2009
Rohrer Announces Gubernatorial Bid
November 17, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For Information Contact: James May, Campaign Manager
James@SamRohrer.org | 484.319.7907
Rohrer Announces Gubernatorial Bid
Tue, November 17, 2009
Metcalfe and Rock Cement Strike-Free Education Pact
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe
12th District
Rep. Todd Rock
90th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Contact: Ty McCauslin
House Republican Public Relations
(717) ...
Tue, November 17, 2009
Quinn Announces Bill to Suspend Legislative COLAs
Rep. Marguerite Quinn
143rd District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(215) 489-2126
(717) 772-1413
Contact: Nicole Wamsley
nwamsley@pahousegop.com
(717) ...
Mon, November 16, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 16, 23
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Fri, November 13, 2009
Dick Armey to Keynote Harrisburg Rally
(Lebanon, PA) – The national grassroots organization FreedomWorks has confirmed that former U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey will be serving as the keynote speaker at the "March On ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
Constitution Group Joins Call for Rally in Harrisburg
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTION GROUP JOINS CALL FOR RALLY IN HARRISBURG
(Lebanon, PA) – The Constitutional Organization Of ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
FIRE Announces New Publication
Contact: Will Creeley For Immediate Release:
Phone: 212-582-3191 November 12, 2009
FIRE Announces Publication of 'Correcting Common Mistakes in Campus Speech ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
'Million Med March' Planned
Satruday, November 21 Rally Beginning on City Island at Noon
Pennsylvania's Million Med March is part of a simultaneous nationwide rally coordinated at the national level by the Million Med March and Docs4Patient Care, and coordinated at the state level by two ...
Thu, November 12, 2009
House GOP Leader Smith's Statement on Perzel Indictment
HARRISBURG - House Republican Leader Sam Smith (R-Jefferson County) issued the following statement regarding criminal charges announced today by Attorney General Tom Corbett:
"Our ...
Tue, November 10, 2009
'Predetermined Results' Tarnish State's Draft Climate Change Action Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today said sound science, unbiased economic ...
Tue, November 10, 2009
House GOP: Don't Approve I-80 Tolling
Don't Approve I-80 Tolling Application, House Republican Leader Smith
Says To US Transportation Department
Leader questions Turnpike's 'valuation' ...
Fri, November 06, 2009
PA Chamber Promotes Flight 93 Memorial Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Statewide business leaders recognize
Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign
Thu, November 05, 2009
Students File Lawsuit Challenging Censorship of Pro-Gun Protest
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Will Creeley For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 November 5, 2009
FORT WORTH, Texas, November 5, 2009—Tarrant County College ...
Wed, November 04, 2009
College Abandons Mysterious 'Sexual Harrassment' Charge for Lack of Evidence
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 November 3, ...
Mon, November 02, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 2, 9
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
NOW AIRING ON ALL COMCAST SYSTEMS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Thu, October 29, 2009
PA Family Update
Rendell holding universities hostage for gambling expansion
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 33
October 29, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA ...
Wed, October 28, 2009
F & M Poll: Pessimism About Economy
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll…the 18th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the October 2009 ...
Mon, October 26, 2009
Government Spending on Track to Bankrupt PA
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (LPPa)
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: October 19, ...
Thu, October 22, 2009
Auditor Genera's Call for Reform Emphasized Need to End 'Pay-to-Play'
Rep. Douglas Reichley
134th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(717) 787-1000
(610) 965-9933
Contact: Todd Abele
tabele@pahousegop.com
(717) 783-3957
Thu, October 22, 2009
PA FAmily Institute Issues Nov. 3rd Voter Guide
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
Download the Judicial Voters' Guide!
Why should I care?
Voters will ...
Thu, October 22, 2009
Builders Launch Campaign Against Job Discrimination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For Information Contact: Sharon Militello, Director of Communications at 717.653.8106 or Sharon@abckeystone.org
Builders Launch Central PA Campaign to
Mon, October 19, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of October 19, 26
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of October 19 and 26, 2009: Carolyn F. ...
Mon, October 19, 2009
FIRE Wins Templeton Freedom Award
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Greg Lukianoff For Immediate Release:
Phone: ...
Fri, October 16, 2009
Westmoreland Watchman
THE WESTMORELAND WATCHMAN
A PUBLICATION OF THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY CONSERVATIVE COALITION
VOLUME 1, NUMBER 9 ...
Tue, October 13, 2009
Gambling Opponents Oppose Foxwoods Casino
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CITIZENS AGAINST GAMBLING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Casino opponents appeal decisions to give Foxwoods more time to open their Casino - Opponents file brief ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
PA Chamber Plans Trade Rally
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Oct. 9, 2009
PA Chamber, U.S. Chamber rally to address importance of international trade to Pennsylvania's economy
Senior ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
Smith Says State Budget Not in Line with Economic Times
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
PA House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: October 9, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
Internet: ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
Property Rights Rally Set On Behalf of 80-Year-Old Widow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 11, 2009
For more information contact Jim Babb at 610-539-8825 or jamesbabb@mac.com or Ken Krawchuk at 215-881-9696 or info@KenK.org
Fri, October 09, 2009
NFIB Stands Oppposed to Union-Only Contracting
NFIB State Director Kevin Shivers joined state Reps. John Bear (Lancaster) and Stan Saylor (York) and members of the Associated Builders and Contractors to support legislation that would finally end ...
Mon, October 05, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of October 5 and 12, 2009: Jeanette ...
Mon, October 05, 2009
Victory for First Amendment in Pittsburgh
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert Shibley For Immediate Release:
Phone: 215-717-3473 October 2, 2009
Victory for First Amendment: Pittsburgh-Area College ...
Fri, October 02, 2009
Libertarian Party Denounces Budget Proposal
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania denounces proposed budget plan
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Fri, October 02, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Mon, September 28, 2009
Dick Morris to Headline 2010 PA Leadership Conference
Conference registration is now open
September 28, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Thu, September 24, 2009
Franklin & Marshall Releases National Poll
For immediate release Thursday, 9/24/09
Please find attached and below the results of the September 2009, Franklin & Marshall College National Poll produced at ...
Thu, September 24, 2009
Rohrer Condemns Rendell's Disparaging Remarks About Americans
(717) 772-9845
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 23, 2009
Rohrer ...
Thu, September 24, 2009
Rohrer: Taxpayer Dollars May Be Used to 'Buy' Budget Votes
128th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(610) 775-5130
(717) 787-8550
Mon, September 21, 2009
Behind the Headlinies Program Schedule
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of September 21, 28, 2009: Dr. John ...
Mon, September 21, 2009
Bucknell University Hardens Policy Used to Shut Down Student Protests
Student newspaper rejects FIRE ad
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: ...
Fri, September 04, 2009
Students Return with New Tools to Defend Liberty
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert Shibley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 September ...
Fri, September 04, 2009
PFEW Newsletter
Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week 2009
September
"Not only did PFEW bring out my hidden ...
Thu, September 03, 2009
F&M Poll: Rendell Job Approval Rating Drops to Lowest Since Taking Office
For Immediate release, September 3, 2009
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll…the 17th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Tue, September 01, 2009
Employers Launch Grassroots Health Reform Coalition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sept. 1, 2009
Contact: Donna Steward
Office: 360.943.1600 ext. 1012
Mobile: ...
Fri, August 28, 2009
Sam Smith: Bring House Back Into Session to Deal With Budget
(HARRISBURG) - In an effort to resolve the 58-day budget impasse, House Republican Leader Sam Smith called on House Democrat leaders to bring the House back into session to vote on taxes.
Thu, August 27, 2009
ChamberPAC Endorses Mensch for State Senate
HARRISBURG, PA – ChamberPAC, the political arm of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, announced its endorsement of state Rep. Bob Mensch for the 24th Senatorial District.
Wed, August 26, 2009
FIRE Kick Off Awareness Campaign
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Greg Lukianoff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 August 25, 2009
Full-Page Ad in U.S. News College Rankings Issue ...
Wed, August 26, 2009
Recession Hurting PA Charities
Many will be unable to fulfill their core mission
Pennsylvania's nonprofit organizations are feeling the pinch of the national economic recession with 90% saying they have been hurt financially by the downturn. As a result of declining revenues, ...
Thu, August 20, 2009
PA Chamber Applauds Attempt to Fund Vital Government Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today applauded Senate lawmakers for ...
Wed, August 19, 2009
PA Chamber:
Fiscally Responsible Budget is in State's Long-Term Best Interest
The ongoing budget impasse is much more than a disagreement among lawmakers and the Rendell administration over spending levels for the 2009-10 fiscal year. It's a battle over philosophies – with one ...
Wed, August 19, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation:
ObamaCare is Bad Medicine for PA
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
08.19.09
Report: ObamaCare Is Bad Medicine for PA
National health care would harm state's economy and add $4,400 in costs for every ...
Tue, August 04, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of August 3, 10, 17
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of August 3, 10, 17: This year marks ...
Mon, August 03, 2009
Eight Out of Ten Kentucky Voters Would Opt Out of Public Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 31, 2009
Contact: Joe DiLaura, Friedman Foundation, 317.229.2128
More than eight of ten Kentucky likely voters would ...
Thu, July 30, 2009
Dave Barry Stars in New FIRE Video
PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2009—Dave Barry, Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist and author of more than 30 books, is no stranger to critics trying to censor his writing. The nationally syndicated ...
Mon, July 27, 2009
House GOP Leader Sam Smith: No Reason for State Tax Increase
Pennsylvania is now embroiled in the longest budget stalemate since 1991. A budget bill is finally in position to go to a conference committee - typically one of the last steps before a budget ...
Wed, July 22, 2009
Free Speech Chilled at Santa Rosa Junior College
SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 20, 2009—Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) has failed to lift an unconstitutional ban on "unofficial" use of the initials "SRJC" in private e-mail ...
Wed, July 22, 2009
FIRE Update
'The State of Free Speech on Campus' Series Exposes Repressive Policies Nationwide
The countdown is now complete for FIRE's series of blogs on The State of Free ...
Fri, July 17, 2009
PA Chamber Decries Tax Hikes, Inflated State Spending
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, July 17, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry said the state budget proposal (H.B. 146) ...
Wed, July 15, 2009
PA Pro-Life ONline News
A twice-monthly publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation/4800 Jonestown Rd., Suite 102/Harrisburg, PA/17109/717-541-0034.
If you have any trouble accessing any of these ...
Wed, July 15, 2009
Victory for Freedom of the Press at University of West Georgia
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 July 15, 2009
Victory for Freedom of the Press at University of West ...
Tue, July 14, 2009
Time to End Direct Higher Education Subsidies
House Democrats' gimmick fosters important policy dialogue
Harrisburg, PA — The Commonwealth Foundation applauds the Pennsylvania House Democrats' proposed elimination of higher education funding in the state budget, forcing lawmakers to re-examine the ...
Tue, July 14, 2009
Pat Toomey Endorsed by National Republican Senatorial Committee
Contact—Nachama Soloveichik • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Tim Kelly • 484.809.7994
For Immediate Release—July 14, 2009
Mon, July 13, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of July 13, 20 and 27
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of July 13, 20, 27: The rights of the ...
Mon, July 13, 2009
Toomey Announces Second Quarter Fundraising: $1.6 million
Contact— Nachama Soloveichik • 484.809.7994 • 646.528.1029
Tim Kelly • 484.809.7994
For Immediate Release—July 13, 2009
Pat Toomey Announces Second Quarter ...
Mon, July 13, 2009
Saylor Responds to PSEA/Rendell Misinformation on House GOP Budget Proposal
www.RepSaylor.com
Contact: Sean Yeakle
(717) 787-3406
www.pahousegop.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 10, 2009
Saylor Responds to PSEA/Rendell Misinformation on ...
Mon, July 13, 2009
Libertarian Party Calls on Harrisburg to Hold Line on Taxes
Libertarian Party calls on Harrisburg to hold line on taxes
Party urges legislators to regain control of spending
Libertarian ...
Fri, July 10, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Wed, July 08, 2009
NRA Urges Vigilance on Sotomayor Confirmation
Raises serious concerns about Sotomayor record on 2nd amendment rights
For Immediate Release, July 8th, 2009
Contact: Athan Koutsiouroumbas, athank@comcast.net
Mon, July 06, 2009
American Radio Journal Signs-Up 100th Affiliate
Nationally syndicate program now heard in 33 states
July 6, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
(HARRISBURG, PA) – American ...
Mon, July 06, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Speech at University of Arizona
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thu, July 02, 2009
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 23
July 2, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Wed, July 01, 2009
Toomey Honored to Receive Endorsement from Rep. Bill Shuster (PA-09)
Allentown, PA – U.S. Senate candidate Pat Toomey thanked Republican Rep. Bill Shuster (PA-09) for his endorsement today. Rep. Shuster's endorsement comes on the heels of endorsements from Reps. Joe ...
Wed, July 01, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Launches 'Yes , We Can!' and 'We Agree'
CF Launches "Yes, We Can!" and "We Agree!"
Does your state legislator agree with Pres. Obama, who said, "In an economy like this, the last ...
Fri, June 26, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, June 25, 2009
FIRE Update
June 24
Second Annual CFN Conference a Success; Gift Fund Surpassed!
Since October, we have been calling on you to donate to ...
Thu, June 25, 2009
Congressman Joe Pitts Endorses Pat Toomey for U.S. Senator
Congressman Joe Pitts
Berks * Chester * Lancaster
902 Columbia Avenue * Lancaster, PA 17603
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 25, 2009
Joe ...
Tue, June 23, 2009
Linda Gates Elected to Lincoln Board
Dr. Paul Kengor, Colin Hanna, Frank Ryan re-elected to new terms
June 23, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
chenry@lincolninstitute.org
Fri, June 19, 2009
Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 21
June 19, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Fri, June 19, 2009
Behind the Headlines
Program Schedule for weeks of June 22, 29 and July 6
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of June 22, 29, July 6, 2009: It's ...
Thu, June 18, 2009
Governor Breaks Promise Again:
Seeks to postpone phase-out of Capital Stock and Franchise Tax
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Governor breaks promises again: Seeks to postpone phase-out of Capital Stock and Franchise Tax
Thu, June 18, 2009
Rendell to Suspend Laws of Economics for Three Years
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.18.09
Rendell to Suspend Laws of Economics for Three Years
Governor calls CF's job loss projections ...
Tue, June 16, 2009
PA Chamber: Raising Taxes on Individuals, Businesses Wrong
PRESSRELEASE
For more information,contact
LesleySmith, director ofcommunications, 717 720-5446 or 717 645-2073 (cell)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 16, ...
Tue, June 16, 2009
Libertarian Party Denounces Broad-based Tax Increases
Libertarian Party denounces broad-based tax increase
Cut spending, don't raise taxes
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 ...
Mon, June 15, 2009
Bucknell University Slams Door on Student Satires of Obama Stimulus Plan
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 June 11, ...
Mon, June 15, 2009
PIT Increase Would Cost Thousands of PA Jobs
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.15.09
New CF analysis projects 48,000 jobs lost from 1% increase in state income tax
HARRISBURG, ...
Thu, June 11, 2009
PA GOP: Rendell and House Democrats Play Budget Games
HARRISBURG – Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason is appalled by the way Gov. Ed Rendell and Democrats in Harrisburg have handled this year's state budget negotiations. Democrats in ...
Wed, June 10, 2009
In What World is an 11.7% Increase Called a Decrease?
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.10.09
Rendell misinformation bus tour continues with Brouillette on its tail
Harrisburg, PA — ...
Tue, June 09, 2009
PA Coalition Launches to Focus on Federal Courts; Sotomayor
Contact: Athan Koutsiouroumbas - athank@comcast.net
Pennsylvania - PA Coalition Launches to Focus on Federal Courts; Sotomayor
Group to address impact of ...
Mon, June 08, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of June 8 and June 15, 2009
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of June 8 and 15, 2009: Kelly Lewis of ...
Fri, June 05, 2009
CF Statement on Film Tax Credit Study
Flawed report gives lawmakers more reasons to eliminate program
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.05.09
Harrisburg, PA — Commonwealth Foundation President and CEO Matthew J. Brouillette issued the following statement today in ...
Thu, June 04, 2009
Bozell Calls for Vote on Broadcaster Freedom Act
For Immediate Release CONTACT: Colleen O'Boyle
May 18, 2009 or Tim Scheiderer at (703) 683-5004
Thu, June 04, 2009
House Should Act Immediately on Spending Transparency Bill Passed by Senate
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
06.03.09
House Should Act Immediately on Spending Transparency Bill Passed by the Senate
Harrisburg, ...
Wed, June 03, 2009
PA Chamber: Combined Reporting Would Hinder PA Economic Recovery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
PA Chamber: combined reporting would hinder Pa.'s economic recovery
Tue, June 02, 2009
PA Chamber to Lawmakers: Enact Fiscally Responsible State Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
PA Chamber to lawmakers: enact fiscally responsible state budget
HARRISBURG, PA ...
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 the ...
Fri, May 29, 2009
NFIB Members Help Secure Senate Passage of No Tax Hike Budget
Stage set for battle in House
Senate leaders got the message. A 65-member-strong NFIB delegation took to the Capitol Tuesday and helped to convince a majority of senators to hold the line on spending and taxes in the upcoming ...
Fri, May 29, 2009
Small Business to Harrisburg: Time to Live Within Our Means
Small business owners urge legislators to balance the state's books without a tax increase
Contact: Kevin Shivers at (717) 232-8582 or Jason Brewer at (202) ...
Thu, May 28, 2009
First Amendment Rights Trampled by Pittsburgh College
Student advocates for concealed carry of firearms on campus
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert Shibley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 May ...
Tue, May 26, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of May 25 and June 1
BEHIND THE HEADLINES is a television production of The Susquehanna Valley
Center for Public Policy
www.susvalleypolicy.org
For the weeks of May 25 and June 1 joining Charlie ...
Tue, May 26, 2009
House Republican Leader Questions Credibility of So-Called Democrat Spending Advocates
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 26, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Wed, May 20, 2009
Celebrate National Parents' Day in July
For immediate release
Contact person: Lourdes Swarts @ 570 842 3205
Gouldsboro, PA -- The Pennsylvania Family Coalition is ...
Mon, May 18, 2009
House GOP Leader Asks When Democrat Funding Bill Will Be Introduced
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 18, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
Tue, May 12, 2009
Chief Justice Issues State of the Commonwealth's Courts Report
CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Stuart Ditzen, Assistant for Communications www.pacourts.us
215-560-6300
Chief Justice Issues State of Commonwealth's ...
Fri, May 08, 2009
PA Chamber Congratulates Senate GOP on Spending Restraint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry commended state Senate Republicans for ...
Fri, May 08, 2009
Victory for Student Rights in Wisconsin:
Regents to Restore Due Process Rights
MADISON, Wis., May 6, 2009—After substantial input from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has restored essential due ...
Wed, May 06, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Applauds Senate Budget
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
05.06.09
Commonwealth Foundation Applauds Senate Budget
Spending plan represents step toward fiscal responsibility, CF encourages ...
Wed, May 06, 2009
Libertarian Party Joins Lawsuit Challenging PA Election Code
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: May 5, 2009
Tue, May 05, 2009
Schroder, O'Brien Lead Bipartisan Effort to Keep Gaming Contributions Out of Politics
Rep. Curt Schroder (R-155)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
www.CurtSchroder.com
Contact: Donna M. Pinkham
(717) 260-6452
and
Rep. Michael O'Brien (D-175)
Fri, May 01, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
The Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, April 30, 2009
FIRE Files Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Hear Student Freedom of Association Case
Contact: William Creeley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 212-582-3195 April 29, 2009
FIRE Files Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Hear Student Freedom ...
Mon, April 27, 2009
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Bucks National Trend; Tallies Up More New Readers
Despite the drubbing taken by American newspapers in recent months, the Tribune-Review has posted significant gains in circulation since 2007.
Average circulation ...
Fri, April 24, 2009
Schroder Says Now is No Time for Gaming Expansion in PA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 23, 2009
Schroder Says Now is No Time For Gaming Expansion in Pennsylvania
Lawmaker cites flaws in state gaming laws, says expansion won't end with ...
Fri, April 24, 2009
Victory for First Amendment Rights at UMass Amherst
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 April 23, ...
Fri, April 24, 2009
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 5, Issue 13
April 23, 2009
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned citizens.
Michael Geer, President
Attention: PA Family ...
Tue, April 21, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Speech at University of Colorado at Boulder
Victory for Freedom of Speech at University of Colorado at Boulder: University Lifts Financial Burden on Students Hosting Controversial Speakers Ward Churchill and William Ayers
BOULDER, ...
Mon, April 20, 2009
New Site Launched to Cover PA's 2010 Elections
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Dan Hirschhorn ｜215-870-3050 or editor@pa2010.com
PHILADELPHIA, April 20 — With Pennsylvania ...
Fri, April 17, 2009
Rep. Curt Schroder Introduces $520 Million Legislative Cost Reduction Plan
Measures propose to cut pay and perks, make Legislature more
cost-effective
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania budget is expected to be $2.3 billion
short this ...
Fri, April 17, 2009
UMass Amherst Stands by as Student Newspaper is Stolen and Censored
UMass Amherst Stands by as Student Newspaper is Stolen and Censored; Student
Government Senator Ejected for Trying to Uphold First Amendment on Campus
AMHERST, ...
Wed, April 15, 2009
Victory for Freedom of Conscience at Virginia Tech
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BLACKSBURG, Va., April 14, 2009—The president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has announced that proposed new ...
Wed, April 15, 2009
Thousands Attend Harrisburg Tax Day Tea Party
Thousands Attend Harrisburg Tax Day Tea Party to Protest Wasteful Spending in Harrisburg and Washington
One of hundreds of events held across the state and nation
Mon, April 13, 2009
Lincoln Institute Announces Radio Program Changes
Doug Keegan, Andy Roth to take over for Pat Toomey
April 14, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
Mon, April 13, 2009
PA Business Climate Mired in Recession
But optimism surfaces that recovery could get underway soon
A third of Pennsylvania businesses are worried they will not be able to survive the recession, and access to credit is not the main reason for their concern. This as the Lincoln Institute's Spring ...
Thu, April 09, 2009
Libertarian Party of PA to Participate in Tax Day Tea Parties
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania to participate in Pennsylvania Tax Day Tea Parties
Pennsylvania Tea Parties to protest government stimulus spending scheduled ...
Wed, April 08, 2009
New Virginia Tech 'Diversity' Requiremens for Tenure Violate Acadamic Freedom
BLACKSBURG, Va., April 6, 2009—After being alerted to mandatory "diversity" requirements for faculty tenure, promotion, and personal development, the Board of Visitors at Virginia ...
Mon, April 06, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Examines PA Pension and Retiree Medical Liabilities
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
04.06.09
HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth Foundation today released A Tale of Three Cities: Pennsylvania's Retiree and Medical ...
Mon, March 30, 2009
COOL Announces Spring Courses
(Lebanon, PA) - The Constitutional Organization Of Liberty (COOL), a conservative, non-partisan political action committee registered with the Pennsylvania Department of State, has announced its ...
Mon, March 30, 2009
Join Us for the 2010 PA Leadership Conference
Dates have been announced for the 2010 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference. The 2010 conference will be held on April 16th and 17th at the Four Points Sheraton near Harrisburg.
Thu, March 26, 2009
PCN to Air Pennsylvania Leadership Conference
The 2009 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will be broadcast by the Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN).
PCN will broadcast live from the Pennsylvania Leadership ...
Thu, March 26, 2009
PA Chamber: House Missed Opportunity to Address Access to Affordable Health Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry today expressed disappointment that the ...
Wed, March 25, 2009
Franklin & Marshall Release Statewide Poll
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll…the 17th consecutive year of polling in Pennsylvania
Please find attached and below the results of the March 2009 Franklin and Marshall ...
Thu, March 19, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Announces Video Contest
March 19th, 2009
Win Up to $2,500 by Entering the
Please, No More Taxes! Video Contest
Need some extra cash? There's plenty of time left to enter the Please, No More Taxes! video ...
Tue, March 17, 2009
Controversial Speakers Face Huge Security Fees at Berkeley and Colorado
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106
215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 March 17, ...
Mon, March 16, 2009
PA Pro-Life On-Line News
March 16, 2009
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Online News from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
A twice-monthly publication of the ...
Fri, March 13, 2009
Constitutional Group Throws Support Behind Sovereignty Resolution
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTIONAL GROUP THROWS SUPPORT BEHIND SOVEREIGNTY RESOLUTION
(Lebanon, PA) – The Constitutional ...
Wed, March 11, 2009
PA Chamber Urges Sen. Specter, Congressional Delegation to Reject 'Card Check' Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Anti-business, anti-worker bill formally introduced in Congress
HARRISBURG, ...
Tue, March 10, 2009
Libertarian Party of PA to Hold State Convention in Clarion May 2
Convention offers great speakers, unique events, advocacy workshops, annual awards and LPPa business sessions
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 ...
Tue, March 10, 2009
Employee Free Choice Act Promotes Divisions in Workplace, Threatens Jobs
Harrisburg, PA (March 10, 2009) - Citizens to Protect PA Jobs, a broad-based coalition of businesses and concerned Pennsylvanians, is urging federal lawmakers to reject the deceptively titled ...
Mon, March 09, 2009
PA Family Institute Statement on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Executive Order
President kills ban on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research
Executive order reflects a disdain for human life
In a ...
Fri, March 06, 2009
Constitutional Group Broadens Appeal with Name Change
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
(Lebanon) – Responding to increased interest from across Pennsylvania, the Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon, organized four years ...
Fri, March 06, 2009
PA Chamber Lobbies Sen. Specter on Card Check
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, March 6, 2009
PA Chamber to visit DC to urge U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, Congressional delegation to oppose 'union card check' ...
Thu, March 05, 2009
FIRE Update
FIRE Announces Second Annual Campus Freedom Network Student Conference
This summer, students from around the country will meet in Philadelphia for the second annual Campus Freedom Network ...
Mon, March 02, 2009
Wright State University Bans Christian Group from Campus
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Robert L. Shibley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: 215-717-3473 March 2, 2009
DAYTON, Ohio, March 2, 2009—Wright State ...
Mon, March 02, 2009
20th Annual PA Leadership Conference Announces Speakers
Reagan, Kengor, Toomey, Armey, Norquist, Walker to keynote
March 2, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Lowman S. Henry
(717) 671-0776
lhenry@lincolninstitute.org
20th Annual PA Leadership ...
Thu, February 26, 2009
Franklin & Marshall Poll:
44% of Pennsylvanians 'worse off' financially than a year ago
For immediate release Thursday, 2/26/09
The Franklin & Marshall College Poll.the 17th consecutive year of polling in
Pennsylvania
Tue, February 24, 2009
Mike Folmer Re-introduces Voter Choice Act
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: February 24, 2009
Contact: Doug Leard ...
Fri, February 20, 2009
Libertarian Party Endorses Commonwealth Foundation Tax Saving Recommendations
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: ...
Fri, February 20, 2009
PA Conservative Council Newsletter
• PACC Members Volunteer at Convention
• Financial Conservatism
• From the Floor at the Chester County Republican Nominating ...
Wed, February 18, 2009
Piccola Unveils Higher Education Proposal
Focusing on Affordability, Accountability, & Choice in Education
HARRISBURG – In response to the Governor's recent unveiling of his proposed Tuition Relief Act, Senator Jeffrey E. ...
Thu, February 12, 2009
Lincoln Institute Poll:
PA Supervisors: Consolidation Not the Answer
Pennsylvania has a wide array of local governments ranging from cities, to boroughs, to townships. Some see this as a wasteful duplication of effort, others view it as keeping government more ...
Thu, February 12, 2009
CF Report Finds $5 Billion in Government Waste
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
02.12.09
CF Report Finds $5 billion in Gov't Waste
State gov't overspending is impeding prosperity and burdening taxpayers
Wed, February 11, 2009
PA GOP Chairman Expresses Disappointment with Stimulus Package Vote
Contact: Michael Barley
Press Release
HARRISBURG – Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason, Jr. released the following statement today ...
Tue, February 10, 2009
Paul Tripp to Speak at UFC Spring Fundraiser March 26th
Urban Family Council cordially invites to you to attend our
"SEND ME!" Spring Fundraising Banquet & Silent Auction
Thursday, March 26, 2009
6:00 p.m. - ...
Fri, February 06, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Launches Please, No More Taxes! Campaign
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
02.05.09
Commonwealth Foundation Launches
Please, No More Taxes! Campaign
HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth Foundation ...
Fri, February 06, 2009
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, February 05, 2009
State Budget Must Address Economic Competitiveness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2008
State budget must address Pa.'s economic competitiveness
HARRISBURG, PA – The ...
Wed, February 04, 2009
Employee Forced Choice Act Offers False Hope to Workers, Threatens Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2008
Employee Forced Choice Act offers false hopes to workers; threatens economy
Wed, February 04, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Statement on Rendell Budget Address
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
2.04.09
HARRISBURG, PA — Commonwealth Foundation President and CEO Matthew J. Brouillette issued the ...
Wed, February 04, 2009
House GOP: Rendell Spends Too Much In Budget Proposal
$705 million in new spending
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: February 4, 2009 Contact: Stephen Miskin (717) 787-3845
E-Mail: ...
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 to ...
Thu, January 29, 2009
COOL Announces Winter Courses
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
COOL ANNOUNCES WINTER COURSES
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon (COOL), a conservative, ...
Wed, January 28, 2009
Michigan State Drops 'Spamming' Complaint Against Student Critic of Administration
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Will Creeley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Phone: ...
Mon, January 26, 2009
Frederick Lovelace Receives West Shore Chamber Award
Boy Scout leader, Right to Work board member
Board members from Pennsylvanians for Right to Work, Inc. were honored to participate in the West Shore Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting where Retired Army Col. Frederick Lovelace received the Les ...
Fri, January 23, 2009
Update from the Commonwealth Foundation
Government Transparency Resources
UPDATE from the Commonwealth Foundation
01.23.09
Government Transparency Resources
Our latest CF NOW video highlights current efforts to create more government ...
Thu, January 22, 2009
Highmark and Independence Blue Cross Withdraw Applications to Combine
PHILADELPHIA and PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Highmark Inc. and Independence Blue Cross (IBC) announced today that they have withdrawn their applications to the Pennsylvania Insurance ...
Wed, January 21, 2009
FIRE Pens Open Letter to President Obama
Asks for help fighting unconstitutional speech codes on college campuses
WASHINGTON, January 20, 2009—This Inauguration Day, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) has sent President Barack Obama an open letter requesting that, as a constitutional lawyer ...
Mon, January 19, 2009
PA Libertarian Party Calls for Spending Cuts, Not Federal Bailout
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania
3915 Union Deposit Road #223
Harrisburg, PA 17109
www.lppa.org
For Immediate Release: January 14, 2009
Mon, January 19, 2009
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of January 19, 26
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of January 19 and 26, 2009: New Speaker of the ...
Wed, January 14, 2009
Deceit at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale as Chancellor Tries to Cover Up Free Speech Crisis
CARBONDALE, Ill., January 13, 2009—To cover up a free speech crisis on his campus, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale's chancellor has resorted to deceit. SIUC Chancellor Samuel Goldman ...
Wed, January 14, 2009
Commonwealth Foundation Launches PennsylvaniaVotes.org
Innovative web site helps citizens keep tabs on state government
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
1.14.09
Harrisburg, PA — The Commonwealth Foundation today announced the launch of
PennsylvaniaVotes.org, ...
Tue, January 06, 2009
Pennsylvania Deficit Watch I
Pennsylvania Deficit Watch I
January 2009
Updates on Pennsylvania's Revenue Shortfall from the Commonwealth Foundation
01.06.09
The Pennsylvania Department of ...
Tue, January 06, 2009
FIRE Update
Welcome to FIRE's Ten Year Anniversary Celebration!
This year FIRE celebrates its ten-year anniversary. Back in 1999, FIRE was founded by Alan Charles Kors and Harvey Silverglate to address a ...
Mon, January 05, 2009
New Liberty Index Posted
www.libertyindex.com is live!!!
Rep. Daryl Metcalfe #1 in the House for 2008
Sen. Mike Folmer #1 in Senate for 2008
Mon, December 29, 2008
Smith Appoints House GOP Committee Chairs
Representative Sam Smith
Republican Leader
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
NEWS RELEASE
Date: December 29, 2008 Contact: Stephen Miskin
Office: (717) ...
Sat, December 27, 2008
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
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The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Tue, December 23, 2008
Constitutional Group Selects New Officers
For Immediate Release
Contact: 717-228-7524
CONSTITUTIONAL GROUP SELECTS NEW OFFICERS
(Lebanon) - The Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon ...
Mon, December 15, 2008
Newsradio 1020 KDKA Announced New Weekday Lineup
Afternoon news expands, Mike Pinek Returns
Dec. 15, 2008
PITTSBURGH – NewsRadio 1020 KDKA today announced a new weekday programming lineup, starting Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. The new schedule includes expanded ...
Mon, December 15, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of December 15, 22 and 29
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of December 15, 22, 29 a discussion with Dr. ...
Mon, December 15, 2008
FIRE Update
December 12
FIRE Co-founder Announces Candidacy for Harvard Board of Overseers
FIRE is excited to announce that Harvey Silverglate, FIRE Co-founder and ...
Mon, December 08, 2008
News radio 1020 KDKA Launches FM Simulcasts
Hear KDKA Crystal-Clear on HD3 Channels of B94, Y108 and Star 100.7
PITTSBURGH – The world's pioneer commercial radio station, NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, can now be heard ...
Fri, December 05, 2008
Michigan State University Student Faces Suspencion for 'Span' After E-Mailing Profs
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tue, December 02, 2008
Spend Like It's 2007
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
12.02.08
Commonwealth's revenue shortfall grows to $658 million
HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth ...
Mon, November 24, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 24, December 1 and 8
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of November 24, December 1 and 8, 2008: Nell ...
Fri, November 21, 2008
2009 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference
Dick Armey to be Kick-Off speaker!
The 2009 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference announces
Congressman Dick Armey
as Kick Off Speaker!
Congressman Dick Armey, Chairman of FreedomWorks, ...
Mon, November 17, 2008
Victory for Freedom of Speech at Binghamton University
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wed, November 12, 2008
Ten Pennsylvanians Die Each Day from Government Health Insurance
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
11.11.08
Ten Pennsylvanians Die Each Day from Government Health Insurance
Uninsured citizens fare better than government insured ...
Tue, November 11, 2008
Libertarian Party of PA Regains Party Status
Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (LPPa) regains party status
Auditor General candidate, Betsy Summers, leads LPPa in vote total
Mon, November 10, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of November 10, 17
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
For the weeks of November 10 and 17, 2008: A discussion ...
Thu, November 06, 2008
Temple College Recerses Censorship of Cartoon, Nietzsche Quote
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thu, November 06, 2008
Massive Budget Hole Awaits New Legislature
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
11.06.08
Massive Budget Hole Awaits New Legislature
Commonwealth's revenue shortfall grows to $560 million
Fri, October 31, 2008
Urban Family Update
In This Issue
From the President
Upcoming Events
Traveling Mercies
United Way - A Great ...
Fri, October 31, 2008
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, October 30, 2008
PAPA Update
Rep. Josh Shapiro Responds to PAPA's Newsletter
• Rep. Shapiro's Response
In our last newletter, we indicated State ...
Thu, October 30, 2008
F & M PA Poll Results
Obama by 13%
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL
Pennsylvania Results
Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 10/29/08
Please ...
Thu, October 30, 2008
PA Chamber Offers Energy Summit II
In February of this year, the Pennsylvania Chamber presented the Pennsylvania Energy Summit to provide an overview of the challenges businesses will face regarding the availability of affordable ...
Mon, October 27, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of October 27 and November 3
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy.
Watch all shows on www.thevoiceofpa.net
Wed, October 22, 2008
Time for School Board Tansparency
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
10.21.08
Time for School Board Transparency
Commonwealth Foundation launches "sunshine" project on
school district ...
Wed, October 22, 2008
Supreme Court of PA Affirms Bob Barr Ballot Status
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Affirms Libertarian Presidential Candidate Bob Barr
Republican Appeal to Strike Candidate from Ballot Fails
Wed, October 22, 2008
F&M Releases National Poll Results: Obama Leads McCain by 5%
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL COLLEGE NATIONAL POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 10/22/08
Please find attached ...
Mon, October 20, 2008
'Top Ten Gun Safety Tips' Censored at Lone Star College in Texas
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia PA 19106 215-717-3473
Fax: 215-717-3440
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Fri, October 17, 2008
COOL Offers Introductory Court on Constitution
For Immediate Release
Contact: Laurel Lynn Petolicchio
717-228-7524
Lebanon, PA - The non-partisan, conservative organization Constitutional Organization Of Lebanon (COOL) has ...
Fri, October 17, 2008
Conservative Reform Network News
Conservative Reform Network
The Newsletter for Independent, Conservative Political Activists
In This Issue
Conservative Reform Network
Thu, October 16, 2008
Political Speech Under Attack on America's Campuses
Greg Lukianoff, President
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
601 Walnut Street, Suite 510
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-717-3473; Fax: 215-717-3440
Wed, October 15, 2008
F & M Poll: Barletta Leads Kanjorski by 5%
For immediate release-- Wednesday, 10/15/08 Pennsylvania 11th Congressional District Poll
Please find attached and below the results of the October 2008 ...
Wed, October 15, 2008
PA Pro-Life Federation News
October 15, 2008
A publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
4800 Jonestown Rd., Suite 102
Harrisburg, PA 17109
717-541-0034
Tue, October 14, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy. For the weeks of October 13 and 20, 2008: Susquehanna Valley Center Board Member Ed Arnold and ...
Thu, October 09, 2008
Franklin & Marshall College Poll
Incumbent Chris Carney leads challenger Chris Hackett by 14 points
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Thursday, 10/09/08
Mon, October 06, 2008
FIRE Update
The Shadow University Celebrates Its Ten-Year Anniversary
October marks the ten-year anniversary of the publication of The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses, an ...
Mon, October 06, 2008
Rohrer Says $160 million September Revenue Shortfall Is No October Surprise
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 6, 2008
Rohrer Says $160 Million September Revenue Shortfall
Is No October Surprise
Wed, October 01, 2008
What will the General Assembly Do?
Turnpike lease opportunity expires
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.30.08
What Will the General Assembly Do?
Turnpike lease opportunity is going away
HARRISBURG, PA—The $12.8 billion ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
After Free Speech Victory in Federal Court, FIRE Warns Public Universities Violating First Amendment
PHILADELPHIA, September 30, 2008—Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) sent letters to administrators at twenty public colleges and universities in New Jersey, Delaware, and ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
In PA: Obama Leads McCain by Seven Points
Franklin and Marshall College Poll
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 10/01/08
Please find ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
Reduce Spending Now, or Increase Taxes Later
$281 million budget shortfall puts taxpayers at risk
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
10.01.08
Reduce Spending Now, or Increase Taxes Later
$281 million budget shortfall puts taxpayers at risk
HARRISBURG, ...
Wed, October 01, 2008
PA Pro-Life Federation On-Line News
Pennsylvania Pro-Life Online News from the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
October 1, 2008
A publication of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation
4800 ...
Mon, September 29, 2008
PA Medical Society Demands Taxpayer Subsidies Rather Than Legal Reforms
The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PMS) has long been in cahoots with Personal Injury Governor (PIG) Rendell, an outspoken opponent of legal reform.
Choosing to stay ...
Mon, September 29, 2008
Behind the Headlines Program Schedule
Weeks of September 29, October 6
Watch BEHIND THE HEADLINES, a television production of The Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy. For the weeks of September 29 and October 6 a discussion about the upcoming election with Abe ...
Thu, September 25, 2008
Franklin & Marshall College NationalPoll
McCain Leads Obama by 2%
For immediate release Thursday, 9/25/08
Please find attached and below the results of the September national Franklin and Marshall College Poll produced at ...
Tue, September 23, 2008
Delay on Turnpike Lease is Bad Policy
Commonwealth Foundation urges action on lease legislation
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.23.08
Delay on Turnpike Lease Is Bad Policy
Commonwealth Foundation Urges Action on Lease Legislation
HARRISBURG, PA ...
Mon, September 22, 2008
Victory for Free Speech at Baldosta State University
New president's changes remove school from FIRE's red alert list
PHILADELPHIA, September 17, 2008—In a welcome reversal, Valdosta State University (VSU) has revoked its unconstitutional free speech zone policy, restoring free expression to the vast majority of ...
Mon, September 22, 2008
PA Family Update
FAMILY UPDATE
Volume 4, Issue 26
September 19, 2008
The Pennsylvania Family Institute's weekly update to concerned ...
Fri, September 19, 2008
Current State Spending = Future Tax Increase
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.18.08
Current State Spending = Future Tax Increase?
Budget revenue shortfalls on track to produce ...
Fri, September 19, 2008
Rohrer Calls for Immediate Re-Opening of Out-of-Balance State Budget
Says tax increase 'guaranteed'
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 18, 2008
Rohrer Calls for Immediate Re-Opening of Out-of-Balance,
Tax-Increase-Guaranteed State Budget
Wed, September 17, 2008
Franklin & Marshall Poll:
Barletta Leads Kanjorski by 9 Points
FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE POLL Lancaster, PA
For immediate release Wednesday, 9/17/08 Pennsylvania 11th ...
Wed, September 17, 2008
Rohrer Calls on County Commissioners to Help Seniors Keep Homes
Rep. Samuel Rohrer
128th District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
(610) 775-5130
(717) 787-8550
www.SamRohrer.com
Contact: Ty McCauslin
House Republican ...
Tue, September 16, 2008
Victory for Free Speech at University of Delaware
Distribution policy reformed, but concerns remain
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Adam Kissel
Phone: 215-717-3473 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 16, 2008
Victory for Free Speech at University ...
Fri, September 12, 2008
Tolling of I-80 Denied
Commonwealth Foundation applauds decision
NEWS RELEASE from the Commonwealth Foundation
09.11.08
Tolling of I-80 Denied
Federal government rejects Turnpike proposal to toll I-80 drivers
HARRISBURG, PA — The ...
