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Beth Ann Rosica: Party politics trumps education experience in West Chester board appointment

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
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Who is really running the West Chester Area School District? The appointment of a new board member raises questions.
By Beth Ann Rosica

State Politics

Olivia DeMarco: Delaware County Democrats won’t stand for sexual harassment — except by one of their own

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
Olivia DeMarco
3

Delco Dems had plenty to say when a Republican was accused of sexual harassment in 2018. When one of their own stood accused this year, they were oddly silent.
By Olivia DeMarco

State Politics

Jeremy Baker: Meet the Republican who gave Dems the House — and blocked voter ID

March 9, 2023March 8, 2023
Jeremy Baker
10

Rep. Tom Mehaffie handed Democrats the majority weeks before they earned it and blocked voter ID in the process.
By Jeremy Baker

State Politics

State Rep. Zabel will resign after Rep. Abby Major puts her name behind harassment allegations

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Embattled Democrat will leave office on Mar. 16, adding ambiguity to the timing of the election to replace him.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

Christine Flowers: Zabel deserves due process — just as Leach and Miccarelli did

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Christine Flowers
1

Due process is not prized in Harrisburg, and Zabel’s treatment by leadership looks more like favoritism for a fellow Democrat.
By Christine Flowers

State Politics

Source: Delaware County Rep. Mike Zabel is alleged groper of lobbyist, also allegedly sexually propositioned fellow State House member

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023
Todd Shepherd
16

Delco Democrat has a pattern of misconduct, sources tell Broad + Liberty.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

The Editors: Fifty-five days of ineptitude and deception: the rise and fall of “independent” Speaker Mark Rozzi

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
The Editors

Rozzi said he embarked on his quixotic bid for the Speakership to make Harrisburg better. The result was the opposite.
From the Editors

State Politics

Mark Rozzi steps down, Joanna McClinton elected Speaker of the House

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
Todd Shepherd
1

“Independent” speaker reneges on bipartisan deal, hands power back to Democrats’ far-left wing.
By Todd Shepherd

Op-Ed

Rep. Kristin Marcell: We need to act to keep the Capitol safe from the accused sexual harasser

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
Kristin Marcell
4

It is past time for Democrats to take these matters seriously.
By Rep. Kristin Marcell

Election Law

Terry Tracy: Democrats claim “unfettered discretion” over Republican nominees to Delco Election Board

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023
Terry Tracy
4

Delaware County is the only county in Pennsylvania that permits complete one-party rule. Now, they’ve claimed even more “unfettered” power.

By Terry Tracy

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