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Battery venture powers up Scots company
Calvin Tan, chief executive of Luichart Technology, developed an instant rapport with the American firm in his joint venture.
Tim Holden: Health reform bill lacks cost control
Recently, some constituents have criticized not only my opposition to the health care reform bill, but also the way in which I came to that decision.
Crowd tells absent Holden it wants health care reform
A group of local health-care-reform advocates braved Wednesday's cold rain to gather on the doorstep of Congressman Tim Holden's Lebanon office.
In fact, Coreen Holden King began selling handmade jewelry and personalized gifts while still in high school, according to her parents, Pam and Tim Holden.
Berks delegation weighs in on Obama's strategy for Afghanistan
Members of the congressional delegation whose districts include Berks County comment on President Barack Obama's decision to increase military forces in Afghanistan.
Do more work on Chesapeake cleanup
Pennsylvania has nearly 16,000 miles of streams on the nation's "impaired waters" list, more than almost any other state in the nation.
Berks congressmen say they favor health care changes but oppose House-passed bill
The debate over how to reform health care resumed Monday as the U.S. Senate takes its turn at creating a bill that would overhaul the American medical insurance industry.
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
Avoiding the right decision at all costs: tolls vs. other taxes
Saturday, November 28, 2009 Avoiding the right decision at all costs: tolls vs. other taxes The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Rep.
Holden: Economy primary concern in 2010
For Rep. Tim Holden, helping the economy should be a top priority for Congress. "We need to focus like a laser on the economy," the Schuylkill County Democrat said, while touching on the need for job creation.
Editorial: Congressman Holden was a turkey on health care reform
As Thanksgiving approaches, one cannot help but focus on the similarities between our local congressman, Tim Holden, and the bird of the day: turkey.
Orthodox Jewish Community Meets Congressman Tim Holden
November 23, 2009 Orthodox Union facilitates community leadership meeting in Harrisburg, PA U.S. Congressman Tim Holden met Sunday in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with representatives of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America , the nation's largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, and over thirty local community leaders.
Representatives right to vote against bill
Representatives right to vote against bill Editor: I commend our local representatives for voting against the government intrusion into the health care and health insurance .
Reading company offers device to prevent electrocutions
A Pennsylvania company today will debut a product designed to prevent accidental electrocutions among military personnel living in mobile units while serving abroad.
Changes must be made Editor: I cannot believe that our representatives finally resisted all the pressure and did what needed to be done .
A royal revival: Guests get a first look at the restored Stokesay...
A royal revival: Guests get a first look at the restored Stokesay Castle, which opens today.
Philly Reps Make the Right Choice Abortion is increasingly hard to come for in...
It's not often I get a chance to offer a hearty "well done!" to Philadelphia's stable of Democrats, but last week our delegation to the House really did good.
Berks needs real Democrat Editor: In voting with Republicans against the Affordable Health Care for America Act, U.S. Rep.
Health care reform supporters rally in front of Tim Holden's...
Supporters of the health care reform bill passed last week by the U.S. House of Representatives protest outside Congressman Tim Holden's Harrisburg office on North Front Street.
Ryan eyes another run for Congress
The 2010 political breezes are beginning to blow. A retired Marine colonel from Cornwall with a thriving consulting business has announced he is exploring a run for Congress.
Carrie has her engagement ring cleaned and learns that it's valuable, and the jeweler offers to buy it for $12,000. Carrie: Leah Remini.
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