Lower Pottsgrove’s representative in the state Senate, John Rafferty, thinks Gov. Corbett’s proposal to fund transportation improvements in Pennsylvania by $1.7 billion annually is too low. He’s hoping to bump that figure up by another billion to solve a variety of infrastructure problems.
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Local Senator Ups State Transportation Ante By A Billion
Posted on 14 February 2013.
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Local Senator Favors PA Turnpike Debt Relief Proposal
Posted on 07 February 2013.
Lower Pottsgrove’s state senator, John Rafferty, favors repeal of a state law to reduce the debt burden carried by the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Problem is, it’s unlikely to help toll-paying motorists for many years to come.
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Senator’s Annual Veterans’ Breakfast At Sunnybrook
Posted on 15 October 2012.
An Oct. 19 deadline has been set for advance registration, which is required.
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Who He Knew In Sanatoga, Elsewhere Pays Off For Guard
Posted on 03 February 2012.
State Sen. John Rafferty knew the right people to call – in Sanatoga, Pottstown and elsewhere – to muster a volunteer response that recently helped the Pennsylvania Army National Guard armory in Spring City.
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Salute To Veterans Breakfast Returning Oct. 29
Posted on 06 October 2011.
The state senator representing Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick and Pottstown has announced the date for his annual salute to veterans’ breakfast.
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PA Senate School Choice Vote Possible Next Week
Posted on 09 April 2011.
The battle over school choice and voucher legislation may come to a head within the next seven days. Lower Pottsgrove’s state senator said he expects the Senate will vote on it by Friday.
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Lower Pottsgrove Senator Revives Green Buildings Mandate
Posted on 17 February 2011.
A bill that would force government buildings in Pennsylvania to be built to “green” standards, but which didn’t make it last year through the state Senate, is being reintroduced by Sen. John Rafferty.
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P3s Seen As Way To Solve U.S. 422 Congestion Woes
Posted on 16 December 2010.
Public-private partnerships may be one way to solve the high cost of infrastructure needs like the expansion or renovation of U.S. Route 422 through greater Pottstown, a news service special report says.
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Rafferty Breakfast For Veterans Fills The Ballroom
Posted on 31 October 2010.
The state senator for Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick and Pottstown welcomed veterans from all branches of the armed services Saturday to his annual breakfast in Sanatoga’s Sunnybrook Ballroom.
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Senator’s Veterans Salute Scheduled At Sunnybrook
Posted on 15 October 2010.
SANATOGA PA – What has become an annual breakfast salute to U.S. Armed Forces veterans in the state’s 44th Senatorial District, which includes Lower Pottsgrove and Limerick PA townships and the borough of Pottstown, will be held Oct. 30 (2010; Saturday) from 8-10 a.m. in Sunnybrook Ballroom, 50 Sunnybrook Rd., Sanatoga PA, Sen. John Rafferty [...]
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