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Notary Service Free In Pottstown, And On The Road Too

State Rep. Mark Painter says he’s making a Pennsylvania public notary available in his office, and to travel to homes and companies within his 146th Legislative District, to notarize documents. The service is free, he added.

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House Drops Rebate Expansion, Supported By Pottstown Rep

Legislators declined to add more money to the state property tax rebate program. Its application deadline is June 30; the office of Pottstown’s state representative, Mark Painter, can help constituents apply if they’re eligible.

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PA’s Capital, Harrisburg, Charged By SEC With Fraud

Federal investigators said city officials misled the public, and its investors, about the troubled state of the municipality’s finances.

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Representative Holds An Office Open House April 20

Mark Painter, who represents Pottstown in the state’s 146th Legislative District, opens his Sanatoga office doors on April 20 for a four-hour meet-and-greet session with constituents. His staff will be on hand for problem-solving, too.

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Painter Conducts April 4 ‘Property Tax Assistance’ Day

The state representative for Pottstown says his staff is ready to make appointments during early April to offer their assistance on property tax issues.

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State AG Shoots Down Lottery Management Contract

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane said Gov. Tom Corbett’s plan to outsource management of the state lottery was unconstitutional.

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Local Rep. Painter Opposes Outside Lottery Management

The Sanatoga-based state representative claimed a deal proposed by Gov. Corbett would take money from programs for senior citizens.

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Montco Commissioners Visit Pottstown College Feb. 11

Montco Commissioners Visit Pottstown College Feb. 11

Montgomery County’s three-member governing body is making several stops during coming weeks to meet and talk with constituents. Pottstown hosts the last of five visits.

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Not Bad For Starters: Legislators To Make $83,000

Pennsylvania state senators and House representative alike will earn a base salary of $83,000 beginning Dec. 1, thanks to a 2.2-percent automatic cost-of-living increase.

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Vote Today! Reach Your Polling Place With These Maps

There’s no shame in forgetting where your polling place in Pottstown is located, and it’s probably a good idea to use these county-supplied maps to get there if you haven’t voted in awhile. The shame arises only when you’re registered but don’t bother to vote.

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