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Lisa Baker: 'We are grateful for those who came before us' | Opinion
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis season of Thanksgiving offers us a welcome opportunity to reflect upon the cornucopia of...
New legislation calls for elevator safety improvements
WBRE via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoWILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The death of a Luzerne County Corrections Officer in 2016...
Baker: Senate approves bill to protect property owners from squatters
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 12—WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said the Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation to establish more certainty for homeowners, law enforcement and landlords who encounter ...
State Senate increases of cap of Local Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 28—WILKES-BARRE — Sen. John Yudichak and Sen. Lisa Baker this week announced that new jobs and more investment will be coming to northeastern Pennsylvania after the Senate voted to create ...
Republican state Sen. Lisa Baker prevails in general election
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 9—Incumbent state Sen. Lisa Baker, R-Lehman Township, appeared to secure a fifth term Tuesday night, outpolling her Democratic challenger, Jackie Baker of Hallstead, Susquehanna County.
Bill OBoyle: Baker, Haywood issue statement on legislation to strengthen guardianship laws
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 2—State Sens. Lisa Baker, R-Dallas, and Art Haywood, D-Philadelphia, this week issued a joint statement in response to the Senate's passage of Senate Bill 506 — legislation to strengthen ...
Baker: Senate votes to restrict diversion of transportation funding
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 1—DALLAS — Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said as community needs and hopes for crucial transportation safety and economic expansion projects grow, the significant amounts of money directed ...
Baker: Senate Judiciary Committee advances AG nomination; votes on 4 bills
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 8—WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the committee has advanced the nomination of Michelle Henry for Pennsylvania's Attorney General. Henry, who ...
Baker's bill protecting identity of PA Lottery winners passed by Senate
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 19—DALLAS — Sen. Lisa Baker on Tuesday said that legislation approved by the Senate will allow PA Lottery winners to remain anonymous to better protect their identities, winnings and families ...
Pa. Senate bill protects prescription coverage for Social Security recipients
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 21—DALLAS — Sen. Lisa Baker this week voted for a bill approved by the state Senate that would protect Social Security recipients who might lose access to two state prescription medication ...