The Pittsburgh Business Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett said Friday that his office is in the final stages of settlement negotiations with Countrywide Financial.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced that the Attorney General's Office is in the final stages of negotiations with Countrywide Financial to obtain monetary relief and cash assistance for thousands of Pennsylvania residents with loans through Countrywide. Corbett said his office has been investigating Countrywide for several months...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
... in the bonus scandal. Many Democrats call those charges, brought by Republican Attorney General Tom Corbett, politically tainted because no Republicans were charged in an election year and because Corbett is expected to run for governor in 2010.All part of the sideshow.In the center ring yesterday was Manzo's lawyer, Jim Eisenhower.Eisenhower went further than his client, telling...
Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Hard On The Heels ...... of this morning's bombshell revelations in Dauphin County Court that embattled House Majority Leader Bill DeWeese , our mystery pen-pal returns this afternoon to urge House Democrats to toss him overboard.Of course, you have to wade through the customary 10 paragraphs about how AG Tom Corbett is on a partisan witch hunt. So we'll just cut right to the good stuff:"Don't...
The Bitch Girls (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... meeting, it’s the McCain items that are most in demand - though we have also done a fair share for Tom Manion and Tom Corbett as well. Guess how they reacted? Go on, guess. They were impressed that we were active as a coalition. When I pointed out that we actually were trying create and build the coalition because we had no pre-existing network, they were even more impressed. They were amazed...
The Pittsburgh Business Times (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Pennsylvania and 32 other states have reached a $62 million settlement with Eli Lilly & Co. over allegations the company improperly marketed the prescription drug Zyprexa.Pennyslvania will receive more than $2.2 million in the settlement, according to state Attorney General Tom Corbett.In the complaint against the company, Corbett and other state attorneys general said that Eli Lilly...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... else has made similar accusations against DeWeese or whether he would be charged. Attorney General Tom Corbett's spokesman, Kevin Harley, did not immediately respond to messages left by The Associated Press.
Ten of the 12 defendants have waived their right to a preliminary hearing, so the hearing that began Tuesday and finished Wednesday focused on Rep. Sean M. Ramaley, the sole sitting...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... else has made similar accusations against DeWeese or whether he would be charged. Attorney General Tom Corbett's spokesman, Kevin Harley, did not immediately respond to messages left by The Associated Press.Ten of the 12 defendants have waived their right to a preliminary hearing, so the hearing that began Tuesday and finished Wednesday focused on Rep. Sean M. Ramaley, the sole sitting legislator...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... else has made similar accusations against DeWeese or whether he would be charged. Attorney General Tom Corbett's spokesman, Kevin Harley, did not immediately respond to messages left by The Associated Press.Ten of the 12 defendants have waived their right to a preliminary hearing, so the hearing that began Tuesday and finished Wednesday focused on Rep. Sean M. Ramaley, the sole sitting legislator...
Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
... after Tuesday’s proceeding, the lead prosecutor in the case, Anthony Krastek, of Attorney General Tom Corbett's office, said he had “no idea” what witnesses he would call during today’s hearing.Corbett's spokesman, Kevin Harley, said his office could not "comment on who may or may not be cooperating" with prosecutors.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
State Attorney General Tom Corbett has said he intends to bring more charges in the case. Some Democrats have accused Corbett, a Republican, of only focusing on Democrats, although the investigation in recent weeks appears to be squarely focusing on whether Republicans in the House also engaged in political activity while on state time.
Snowflakes in Hell (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
... what people are asking for. One candidate we’re also working hard to spread the word about is Tom Corbett. Our Attorney General does not have the name recognition among sportsmen that other candidates do, but we’re trying to get his name and record out there. His opponent wants to use the Office of the Attorney General here in Pennsylvania to pick fights with gun owners in the commonwealth....
