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 | | 9/1/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Corbett Joins State Police Commissioner and Lt. Col. Oliver North in Ceremony Honoring Troopers' Military Service The ceremony, the first of its kind in Pennsylvania, honored more than 300 members of the State Police who have also served in the U.S. Armed Forces since the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. | |  | |
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 | | 8/30/2011 | | | | |  | | Only Days Remain to "Beat the Tuition Rate Increase" with PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan With tuition increases at colleges and universities across the state, credit rates for the Pennsylvania 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan (GSP) will increase September 1, which State Treasurer Rob McCord said today means only a few days remain for those who want to get the most "bang for their buck" when saving for higher education. | |  | |
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 | | 8/29/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Tom Corbett Tours Northeastern Pennsylvania to See Wake of Hurricane Irene Governor Tom Corbett today toured several areas of northeastern Pennsylvania that were impacted by Hurricane Irene. From the air, he viewed the town of Forkston, Wyoming County, which was evacuated as a result of flooding. He also flew over Mehoopany Creek. | |  | |
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 | | 8/28/2011 | | | | |  | | Gov. Tom Corbett Gives Update of Statewide Impact of Hurricane Irene The storm caused dangerous flooding in the region. At the time the Governor spoke, nearly 700,000 residents remained without power as a result of high winds. | |  | |
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 | | 8/28/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Corbett Tours Storm-Stricken Areas of Southeastern Pennsylvania he Governor stopped with Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter in the East Falls section of Philadelphia, which sustained river flooding. He also surveyed the damage by helicopter, joined by Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director Glenn Cannon | |  | |
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 | | 8/27/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Tom Corbett speaks about the preparations and potential effects of Hurricane Irene on Pennsylvania Gov. Corbett is joined by Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Director Glenn Cannon at PEMA Headquarters in Harrisburg | |  | |
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 | | 8/26/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Tom Corbett Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Irene Governor Tom Corbett today declared a statewide disaster emergency to enable state, county and municipal governments to respond effectively to the impact of Hurricane Irene, a massive storm expected to impact much of the eastern half of the state. | |  | |
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 | | 8/24/2011 | | | | |  | | Kayak Tour Governor Tom Corbett today launched a two-day kayak tour of the Susquehanna River through central Pennsylvania to promote the state's vast natural resources and recreational opportunities. | |  | |
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 | | 8/18/2011 | | | | |  | | Treasurer McCord Urges Families to Save For College With the PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan Credit Rates Jump September 1 | |  | |
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 | | 8/17/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Corbett Shows Support for Pennsylvania Ag Progress Days with Luncheon Address and Exhibit Tour Governor Tom Corbett today addressed the Government and Industry Luncheon at Ag Progress Days detailing his support for Pennsylvania's number-one industry. | |  | |
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 | | 8/12/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Corbett Concludes Kayak Trip and Tours Lord and Taylor Distribution Center Governor Tom Corbett today toured Lord and Taylor's distribution center in Wilkes-Barre, where he praised plans to open a call center at the facility which will bring more than 100 jobs to the local economy. | |  | |
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 | | 8/11/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Corbett Tours Frances Slocum State Park in Luzerne County Governor Tom Corbett today visited Frances Slocum State Park as part of his three-day tour through Northeastern Pennsylvania to promote the state's tourism and environment. | |  | |
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 | | 8/10/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Corbett Tours State's Northeast on Three-Day Kayak Trip Governor Tom Corbett today began a three-day kayak tour through Northeastern Pennsylvania to personally experience the natural beauty and other local highlights that the state has to offer residents and visitors. | |  | |
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 | | 8/4/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Tom Corbett Fulfills State's Promise Protecting PACE and PACENET Prescription Benefits for Older Adults Governor Tom Corbett today ceremonially signed House Bill 463 at Country Meadows Retirement Community in Hershey. The new law ensures thousands of older Pennsylvanians enrolled in the PACE and PACENET program will not lose their coverage as the result of a small increase in their Social Security benefits. | |  | |
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 | | 8/3/2011 | | | | |  | | Governor Tom Corbett, First Lady Susan Corbett Announce Winners of 'Name the Pups' Contest After reading hundreds of suggestions from children across Pennsylvania, Governor Tom Corbett and First Lady Susan Corbett have chosen names for their two new Airedale Terrier puppies: "Penny" and "Harry." | |  | |
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