Barletta pushes training to spur job growth in economy
U S Rep Lou Barletta outlines his agenda to boost education and workforce training, back a national focus on postsecondary credentials, and push immigration reforms. He notes federal spending on job programs, supports the America Works Act, and opposes sanctuary cities and certain immigration plans while highlighting natural gas job opportunities. The remarks come after visits to the Citizen-Standard office and a Carlisle office opening.
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Lou Barletta
Barletta
Citizen- Standard
Carlisle
West Souther Street
Obama
House Committee On Homeland Security
Government Accountability Office
Marco) Rubio
House
Judiciary Committee
Local wineries eye sale of PA wines in state stores
Mike Masser co-owner of Benigna's Creek Winery Klingerstown says expanding into PA Preferred stores intrigues him. The PA Preferred program lets qualified wineries submit up to 10 wines to 80 of 621 state Wine & Spirits Stores starting this summer.
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Mike Masser
Benigna
Times-Shamrock
Masser
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Jennifer Eckinger
Pennsylvania Winery Association
Samatha Krepps
State Department of
Tremont Township backs Second Amendment preservation resolution
Tremont Township supervisors on February 4 approved a Second Amendment Preservation Resolution aimed at nullifying unconstitutional federal state and local acts related to firearms and ammunition. The vote was unanimous as they also discussed funding for the Swatara Watershed Long Term Recovery Committee with a $3,750 municipal and county share plus donors from SEDCO and SCIDA. A part time recovery manager was hired January 31 and will operate from the Conservation District building on Gordon Nagle Trail. a potential Army Corps of Engineers watershed survey could require a 50 percent match.
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Molleystown
Tremont Township
United States
Larry Bender
Swatara
FEMA
Frank Zukas
SEDCO
Mike Tobash
R-125
Tremont
Pine Grove
Frailey
Schuylkill Economic Development Corp
SCIDA
Schuylkill County Industrial Development Authority
Army Corps of Engineers
ACOE
Lehman
Reichert
John Brommer
Hegins Fire Company mulls fire police dispute
Hegins Fire Company officers met to discuss the suspension of Tim Koppenhaver, who received a 30 day penalty for expletive language after a February incident in the fire house. Koppenhaver, who missed the meeting, says he was not invited to discuss the matter. The group will conduct an investigation. Carnival plans for June 1922 at Hegins Park were announced, with a fireworks display and family night. Community support and volunteer help for the carnival were urged.
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Hegins
Hegins Fire Company
Fire Company
James Koons
Timothy Koppenhaver
Koppenhaver
Koons
Hegins Valley View Rotary Club
Hegins Fire Police
Brandon Bressler
Hegins Firemen
Hegins Park
Bixler
Bressler
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