Politics As Usual Allentown Morning Call Kane's Democratic primary opponent, former Congressman Patrick Murphy of Bucks County, raised a bit more than $1 million. Tim Burns, once considered in the top tier of the crowded Republican primary to become a US senator from Pennsylvania, ...
Stetler defense in political corruption trial: Who says what a "normal work ... York Daily Record By RICK LEE York, PA - The attorney defending former state Rep. Stephen Stetler on Bonusgate charges is arguing the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has no authority to dictate what a "normal work day" is for Democratic House employees.
Castille: Pa. Splits 'Not Absolutely Necessary' NBC 10 Philadelphia The ruling, written by Chief Justice Ronald Castille, a Republican, and joined fully by the three Democrats on the seven-member court, said the challengers also showed the commission “could have easily achieved a substantially greater fidelity to all ... Court clarifies why redistricting plan nixedWilkes Barre Times-Leader
A Facebook faceoff: Novice vs. incumbent Philadelphia Inquirer Mark Cohen hasn't racked up 40 years in the Pennsylvania legislature by taking his political opponents lightly. When he heard that Numa St. Louis, 31, an Olney educator, was planning a run against him this spring, Cohen discovered they were both ...
Indiana Republicans Enact Right-to-Work Law The New American The 2010 election shifted 21 of these 98 chambers from Democrat to Republican and two chambers from Democrat control to partisan ties. This gain in state legislative power was complemented by Republicans capturing governorships. Pennsylvania, Ohio ...
DeWeese trial jury breaks for the weekend York Daily Record Bill DeWeese's corruption trial broke for the weekend after failing to agree on a verdict Friday, leaving the once-powerful Democrat's future uncertain. The seven women and five men on the panel huddled in the jury room for most of Thursday and all day ... DeWeese jury deliberates a second dayPhiladelphia Inquirer
Special Report: Bloomberg reloads in push for gun control Reuters "We have to face the fact that both Democrats and Republicans have for a while viewed this as the third rail of American politics," said John Feinblatt, who helps run MAIG as Bloomberg's chief advisor for policy and strategic planning.
In politics, money screams and shouts phillyBurbs.com When it comes to politics, money doesn't just talk; it hollers, screams and shouts. The sound is blood-curdling when you think about how money-driven the business of politics is. We're hearing reports that this year's presidential race could wind up ...