by Jane Richey | Mar 8, 2012 | Politics
The Pennsylvania State Senate passed a “controversial” bill today requiring voters to present photo identification when they cast their ballots. The final vote was 26-23. (NOTE: Venango County State Senator Mary Jo White voted against this bill both in...
by Jane Richey | Mar 8, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
FROM: Attorneys General Tom Horne, Arizona; Pam Bondi, Florida; Sam Olens, Georgia; Bill Schuette, Michigan; Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma; Marty Jackley, South Dakota; Alan Wilson, South Carolina; Greg Abbott, Texas; Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia. As chief legal officers of the...
by Jane Richey | Mar 8, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Politics
A substantial number of Tea Party organizations have come under attack by the IRS, which seeks to hinder the issuance of a tax-exempt status by making such an application, for all intents and purposes, impossible. Many Tea Party groups seek to take advantage of...
by Jane Richey | Mar 8, 2012 | Politics
The Venango County TEA Party has conducted interviews with United States Senate candidates as well as candidates for PA House District 64 which encompasses all of Venango County and parts of Butler County. To listen to the interviews click on the button at the top of...
by Jane Richey | Mar 7, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
An expert on industry subsidies says the president’s call for a bigger rebate on the Chevy Volt is indicative of a bigger problem. The budget proposal from President Barack Obama would raise the rebate from $7,000 to $10,000 in some cases as part of the...
by Jane Richey | Mar 7, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The Air Force plans to cut about 1,623 jobs at bases throughout Pennsylvania to comply with long-term budget reductions. An Air Force document released Tuesday lists an overall 25 percent reduction in the state, but with significant variations. The 911th Air Wing...