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Voter turnout expected to be high in Pennsylvania primary election
waynesboro@herald-mail.comVoter turnout is expected to be high, but choices in local races few, when polls open for Pennsylvania’s primary election on Tuesday, April 24. Franklin County, Pa., election officials anticipate the presidential race could drive voters to the...Tags: Voting, Politics, Primaries, Local Elections, Richard L. Alloway, II
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Independent takes on incumbent in Pa. 9th Congressional District race
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comMercersburg resident Karen Ramsburg said Friday that she plans to go toe-to-toe with Rep. Bill Shuster to restore Pennsylvania’s 9th Congressional District to its former glory. During a cold, blustery Friday, Ramsburg stood in front of the steps...Tags: Banking, Elections, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics
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Pa. primary election focused on statewide races
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPolls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday for a Pennsylvania primary election that is largely focused on statewide races, including a five-way race between Republican candidates seeking the nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey. Other statewide...Tags: Voting, Rick Santorum, Politics, Parties and Movements, Primaries
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Santorum's brother uses pop culture to differentiate presidential hopefuls
Daily American Staff WriterThe Somerset County Republican Spring Banquet featured a high-profile keynote speaker: the younger brother of Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum. Dan Santorum spoke Wednesday in the Maple City on behalf of his brother, who is campaigning in...Tags: Bob Bastian, Political Candidates, Rocky Balboa (fictional character), Same-Sex Marriage, Rick Santorum
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Federal funding expected for Volvo Construction Equipment
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., is expected to announce $500,000 in federal funding related to Volvo Construction Equipment at an event Tuesday. Shuster, state Sen. Richard Alloway, R-Franklin/Adams/York, local elected officials and Volvo...
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At luncheon speech, Pa. governor touts Franklin County's potential
waynesboro@herald-mail.comAddressing economic concerns in a speech Wednesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett told a crowd he believes that Franklin County is poised for future growth and job creation. The governor said he has even discussed Franklin and neighboring Adams counties...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Richard L. Alloway, II, Corporate Officers, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch
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Presidential hopeful Romney pledges leadership during visit to Greencastle
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSaying he would keep government small if elected president, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney told an enthusiastic crowd Sunday he wants to be a leader for America during a critical time in its history. “I will not divide the American people....Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Elections, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Romney makes strong showing in Franklin and Fulton counties
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe dwindling number of GOP presidential candidates and the sparse number of Democrats running for office led to diminished voter turnout Tuesday in Franklin County, Pa. About 27 percent of registered Republicans and 16 percent of registered Democrats...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Voting, U.S. House of Representatives, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul
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Rescue Hose Co. awarded Homeland Security grant
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., announced Thursday that Rescue Hose Co. in Greencastle has been awarded a Department of Homeland Security FIRE grant for $182,875. Rescue Hose Co. will use the grant to replace 35 self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Rubber Products Industry
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Shuster: Senate bill would put completion of Route 219 at risk
Daily American Staff WriterWhile the Senate version of the transportation bill includes the toll credit language change vital to Route 219's completion, Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster is concerned with other changes the bill makes to Appalachian Development Highway System...Tags: U.S. Senate, Transportation, Travel, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Politics
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Pennsylvania Republicans give support to Romney
Of The Morning CallThe most inside of Pennsylvania Republicans threw their support to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's presidential campaign this afternoon, raising serious questions on how Romney will sell himself as an outsider to Pennsylvania primary voters....Tags: Jim Gerlach, Daylin Leach, Jake Corman, Allentown, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Transportation bill still faces hurdle in House
Daily American Staff WriterSenate passage of a federal transportation bill that includes a toll credit measure necessary to finish Route 219 is a step forward for the project. But the bill still has to pass the House, where lawmakers have been working on their own plan. Toll...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, John Boehner, Mark Critz, Transportation, Travel
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