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George Won’t Seek Re-Election
January 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM · Leave a Comment
State Rep. Camille "Bud" George (GantDaily File Photo) HARRISBURG – In a press release, State Rep. Camille “Bud” George, D-74 of Clearfield County, today said he will not seek re-election. “After much thought and consideration, I have decided not to seek re-election to the post where I have been honored to serve the interests of the great people of Clearfield County,” said the last remaining World War II-era veteran in the... [Read the full story]
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