Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection reflects the entire legislative career of Ralph Kaiser. While in office, he was very interested in trying to find solutions to constituent problems or requests. The amount of correspondence received in Kaiser's office indicates a personal connection with his constituents. Many thank-you notes are found in the Correspondence series. One issue that Kaiser strongly pursued was legislation giving more support to humane officers. He felt these officers needed more training, more...

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Topics related to Kaiser's time in office. Files contain research, newsclippings, correspondence, legislation, photographs, and notes.

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In 2001 the Legislative Reapportionment Commission reassigned District #41 to another section of Pennsylvania. Kaiser's geographic area then became part of District #36 prompting Kaiser to not run for reelection in 2002. File contains correspondence, news clippings and Reapportionment Commission meeting materials.

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Senate Bill 125 would give certain counties the ability to enact a hotel tax for tourist and recreation facilities. File contains correspondence, news clippings and testimony from a public hearing held July 9, 1997 in Pittsburgh offering both favorable and non-favorable opinions on the Initiative. Senate Bill 125 eventually became Act 18 of 1997.

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Material related to District 41 in Allegheny County.

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Handouts for constituents, maps of district, phone directories.

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Program booklets, yearbooks, event programs that feature an advertisement from Kaiser.

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Program booklets, yearbooks, event programs that feature an advertisement from Kaiser.

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Program booklets, yearbooks, event programs that feature an advertisement from Kaiser.

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Program booklets, yearbooks, event programs that feature an advertisement from Kaiser.