Valley Employment Dropped by 2,011 in the Fourth Quarter of 2010
The region’s employment increased by 1,666 jobs overall in 2010, but has recovered to pre-recession levels only in Montour County. 1,640 leave labor force in 4th quarter as all Valley Counties lose employment according to new U.S. data.
Arts - 4/5/2011
Bucknell theater department presents 'The Bacchae'
The Bucknell University Department of Theatre and Dance will present an original adaptation of the Greek classic, "The Bacchae," on April 8, 9, 10 and 11

Government - 3/9/2011

Rep. Keller Agrees With Corbett Budget
Keller says "shared sacrifice for everyone" is required to get Pennsylvania "back on the right track fiscally."

Government - 3/9/2011
Governor Corbett's Budget Address
Read the Governor's budget address as prepared for delivery on March 8, 2011.

Government - 3/9/2011

Lynda Schlegel Culver Calls Corbett Budget "Realistic"
Says budget does represent reduction in state programs many care about.

Environment - 3/8/2011
PA Environment Gets the Axe -- Environmental Permitting To Be Streamlined
Initial analysis of Governor Tom Corbett's first budget shows the Department of Environmental Protection will face reduced funding across the board, including in its water safety and water treatment programs.

Government - 3/2/2011

Congressman Marino Votes to Keeps Federal Government Running
Rep. Tom Marino says federal debt is drag on economy while Americans remain divided cutting deficit.

Government - 3/1/2011
Legislation to Revise PA's Graduated Driver Licensing Law Introduced
New law would require expanded training before 16 year-olds could test for a license and would establish a passenger limit of one for teen drivers.

Environment - 3/1/2011
Senator Bob Casey Calls for Testing of PA Water for Radioactive Material
Prompted by a recent New York Times article, Casey writes PA DEP and US EPA to request increased monitoring of water into which gas drilling refuse is diluted

Current Press Releases
Marino Calls on Senate Democrats to Pass HB 1
Rep. Marino Praises House Hearings on Radical Islam in U.S.
Governor Corbett Unveils 2011-12 Budget
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