Jake Corman

Gov. Tom Corbett travels to a shopping center in suburban Harrisburg this morning, there to sign legislation banning text-messaging by drivers. But if the Republican thought he was getting on the front page for that well-orchestrated piece of PR, he can...

Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Negotiations over the state budget continue this week, with most lawmakers saying that work on the spending plan will be wrapped up before the June 30 deadline. Legislative leaders met with Gov. Tom Corbett on......

Legislative Republicans and the Corbett administration have reached a tentative agreement on a $27.15 billion budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1 that restores some money to public and higher education while not imposing any general tax...

From The Associated Press: HARRISBURG _ Pennsylvania's Republican state senators are being told by the chamber's leaders that a "tentative deal" is in place on a state budget with House Republican leaders and Gov. Tom Corbett. However, no formal...

That Clanking Noise You Hear ... ... is the procedural can being kicked down the road for yet another day. The Senate Appropriations Committee is set to take up the 2011-12 general fund appropriations bill today after delaying action on......

Good Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Today is Tuesday, June 28. Just three working days remain before the end of the 2010-2011 fiscal year. If you're tuning in a little late, the Senate Appropriations Committee amended the $27.15 billion budget...

Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Today is Wednesday, June 29, 2011. There are two days to go before the state closes the books on the 2010-2011 fiscal year tomorrow at midnight. Here's the latest, in a nutshell: The main, $27.15......

A Bucks County businessman, David A. Christian, has formed an exploratory committee to run against U.S. Sen. Bob Casey in 2012. “I plan to speak with and listen to Pennsylvanians throughout the state to examine the opportunities available in this......

Rick Santorum doesn't have much support for his presidential bid among Pennsylvania Republicans, but they'd support him over anyone else to run for the U.S. Senate again, according to a new survey by left-leaning Public Policy Polling. Voters were asked:....

Finding A Solution ... ... to Pennsylvania's $2.5 billion transportation funding problem is a top priority for lawmakers this fall, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Jake Corman, R-Centre, said this afternoon. And if the Legislature and Gov. Tom...

Alleged GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum wants Google to do something about his ... ahhhh .... problem on the search engine, our bloggy sibling PA Avenue reports In an interview with Politico, the former Pennsylvania senator said he wants the...

Good Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Now that Fox News has handed him his walking papers, it looks like Our Rick has plenty of time to devote to his true vocation: securing the GOP nomination for president in 2012 without making......