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Month: April 2022

Education

Kevin Mooney: Bucks County parents unravel Covid-19 policies while boosting school choice proposals

April 29, 2022May 3, 2022
Kevin Mooney

Bucks County parents and taxpayers deserve to be fully informed about the mission of the intermediate units.
By Kevin Mooney

Industry

Carl Marrara: Five Pennsylvania-made products for Mother’s Day

April 29, 2022May 4, 2022
Carl Marrara
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As you shop for mom for this upcoming Mother’s Day, there are many Pennsylvania products she’ll be sure to enjoy. Shop local, and support Pennsylvania industry.
By Carl Marrara

Election

Kyle Sammin: Pennsylvania governor’s race is GOP’s to lose – but they can lose it

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022
Kyle Sammin
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Republicans must be sure not to make the mistake of nominating someone too extreme to win over the swing voters currently turning away from Biden and the Democrats.

By Kyle Sammin

State Politics

Philly Democrat ostracized by his party last year retakes committee role, running for re-election

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022
Todd Shepherd

After being stripped of a committee chairmanship last year, Northeast Philly State Rep. Kevin Boyle has returned to the good graces of his party without explanation.
By Todd Shepherd

Election Law

Kyle Sammin: Northeast Philly Democrats play musical chairs

April 27, 2022May 4, 2022
Kyle Sammin
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Democrats may have been too cute by half when trying to appoint a candidate in a senate district based in Northeast Philly — cleverness that may now come back to bite them.

By Kyle Sammin

Election Law

Sen. Boscola: Open access to the ballot box — allow independents to vote in primary elections

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022
Sen. Lisa Boscola
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Membership in a political party should not dictate whether a voter can vote in a primary.

By Sen. Lisa Boscola

Crime

State pressure on Philly mayor to reduce gun violence

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022
Anthony Hennen

State Senator Art Haywood staged a sit-in at Philadelphia City Hall when Mayor Jim Kenney ignored his requests to meet.

By Anthony Hennen

State Politics

A fighter runs for State Senate in Philadelphia

April 27, 2022April 29, 2022
Rick Woelfel

When Sam Oropeza was competing in mixed martial arts and professional boxing, he relished the underdog role. That tenacity could be an asset as he seeks election to the PA State Senate from the Fifth District.

By Rick Woelfel

Election

Democrats flood Chester County mailboxes with ballot applications, sparking concerns

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
Linda Stein

Unsolicited voter registrations create confusion for voters and consternation among election officials.
By Linda Stein

Politics

Election 2022: Policy summary of top GOP candidates for Pennsylvania governor

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
Anthony Hennen

A polling aggregator shows who the top five Republicans are heading into the last weeks of the gubernatorial race.
By Anthony Hennen

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