GOP says Wolf’s tax math doesn’t add up

And they may have a point, when it comes to sales tax hike By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times WEST CHESTER — Five of the county’s state legislative delegation pushed back on Gov. Tom Wolf’s sales tax increase proposal Friday — arguing that it would cost Chester County taxpayers an additional $177 million a year in taxes. State Representatives Dan Truitt (R-156), Becky Corbin (R-155), Tim Hennessey...

Milne’s annual Kid fest, June 21

MALVERN – Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls and children of all ages are welcome at “The Greatest Show in Chester County!”: Rep. Duane Milne’s Annual Kids Fest extravaganza on Saturday, June 21. This year’s event will be at a brand new location as it has moved to the Great Valley Middle School. Milne (R-Chester) will once again host his family event from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. that...

Leisenring withdraws from 167th race

Milne will face Democrat Crowley in fall election Ted Lesienring By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times It looks like the number of primary races for state legislative seats in the county is down to one, after Ted Leisenring opted to end his challenge to State Rep. Duane Milne in the 167th District, last week. Milne, first elected in 2006, will take on Democrat Anne Crowley — who lost narrowly to Milne...