Paoli Business Association honors Milne for transportation vote
State Rep. Duane Milne (R-167) was honored by the Paoli Business Association for his vote on the transportation funding bill. Pictured from left to right: Rep. Duane Milne, Judy Huey, Linda Goldstein, Paoli Business Association President Ed Auble, State Senator Andy Dinniman (D-19), Andy Wilson, Dave Rowland, Tredyffrin Supervisor John D. DiBuonaventuro and Paoli Train Station Task Force Chairman Bob...
Political news and notes: 2014 legislative races kicking off
Final write-in results show poor turnout, participation in 2013
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
The political news cycle never seems to end these days, on the heels of the final write-in election results being posted Friday, we have a batch of new candidate announcements or pending announcements in 2014 state legislative races — and even, it seems — an early hint about a 2016 race.
First to the...
Council of Goverments shows a path ahead
13 towns working together offer chance for smart, more efficient government
UPDATED (Sun 9 a.m.): adds comment on Saturday night legislative action
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
CALN — It was a sight to behold. Elected officials from various parties, municipalities and even the County Commissioners, sitting down for a sometimes freewheeling and open discussion about how best to work together.
It...
In Harrisburg, seven big days ahead
Corbett’s legacy and whether your state legislator will have a lot of explaining to do
By Mike McGann, Editor, The Times
By all accounts, it’s going to be a busy week in Harrisburg — as the state legislature has just a week to get a lot of work done.
Of course, the question is what will get done? And how much Republican-on-Republican political violence will be involved?
Going into this year’s...