Displaying items 49-60 of 104
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Next >
-
Games of Chance law changes clear hurdle
The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation last week that would increase prize limits allowed under the state’s Small Games of Chance law, according to state Sen. Richard Alloway II, who supported the measure. House Bill 169 would increase the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
-
|Story
-
Pa. lawmakers prepare for tough budget message from governor
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFranklin County, Pa., lawmakers expect grim news when Gov. Tom Corbett delivers his annual budget address Feb. 7. Poor tax collections are resulting in an unexpected budgetary shortfall that some estimates place at $1.5 billion, according to state Sen....Tags: Tom Corbett, Richard L. Alloway, II, Budgets and Budgeting, Todd Rock, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Pa. political briefs
Senate candidate to make stop in Franklin County CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A former state representative has scheduled a Friday event as part of his campaign for U.S. Senate. Sam Rohrer, of Berks County, Pa., will hold a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. in...Tags: U.S. Senate, John H. Eichelberger, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Berks County, Elections
-
Pennsylvania bracing for possible fight to protect military bases
waynesboro@herald-mail.comState and local leaders are bracing for another possible fight to protect military bases, including Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg. The U.S. Department of Defensewill request that Congress appoint a commission to study the future of military...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Tom Corbett, Richard L. Alloway, II, Defense, Leon Panetta
-
How to contact your legislators - 2012
Maryland The Maryland General Assembly’s 2012 session begins Jan. 11 and ends April 9. Information about the General Assembly, including the status of bills, can be found at http://mlis.state.md.us. Sen. George C. Edwards R-Garrett/Allegany/...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), John H. Eichelberger, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Herb Snyder, Maryland General Assembly
-
Pennsylvania's county commissioners budget negotiations bring unprecedented hand-wringing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comIt's been the municipal budget season of doom and gloom. "Good times are not here. The future does not look bright," Chambersburg Borough Council President William McLaughlin said last Monday. About the time radio stations start playing Christmas carols...Tags: Social Issues, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Government, Finance, Realty
-
State Representative Buxton announces plans to retire
State Representative Ron Buxton has announced he will not seek reelection in 2012.
Buxton says he will retire from his position in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives after the current term.
Buxton says, "It has been a tremendous honor to serve...Tags: Government, Politics, Public Officials
-
Bill Privatizing Liquor Sales in PA Heads to House Floor
Tuesday the House Liquor Control Committee voted in favor of legislation, House Bill 11 sponsored by House Majority Leader Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny), aimed at reforming the way alcoholic beverages are sold in Pennsylvania. This marks the first time that...Tags: Advertising, Mike Turzai, Dauphin County, Wines, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
-
Letters to the Editor - Dec. 16
Shine blue lights to honor law enforcement To the editor: Law enforcement families, agencies, towns and friends of law enforcement are urged, again this year, to decorate or place blue lights in memory and respect for all law enforcement peace...Tags: Executive Branch, Law Enforcement, Government, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice
-
Pa. boy achieves Eagle Scout rank
Adam Miller, a member of Boy Scout Troop 95 in Shady Grove, earned the rank of Eagle Scout in October.
Eagle Scout is the highest rank in Scouting.
In 2001, Adam began his Scouting career in Tiger Cubs and progressed through all of the Scout ranks,...Tags: Todd Rock, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
-
Some of 2011's biggest local stories updated
With 2011 drawing to a close, The Herald-Mail took a look back at some of the stories the newspaper published during the year. We will follow up on some of those stories each day through Saturday to provide a glimpse of what happened next.
Fire...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Drug Trafficking, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
Jan 24, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 31, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 30, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 5, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Feb 8, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 7, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 3, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 8, 2011
|Story| WPMT-LTV
Dec 13, 2011
|Story| WPMT-LTV
Dec 16, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 27, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 27, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Pennsylvania General Assembly topic gallery.