Speaker Pelosi is in Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh papers made their endorsements over the weekend and Onorato and Corbett’s debate was a snoozer. Good Monday morning and welcome to the Buzz.
On the trail
Speaker Pelosi will be in Pittsburgh today to the United Steelworkers International Women’s Conference.
Tom Corbett and Dan Onorato are debating in Philadelphia tonight.
CeaseFirePA is endorsing Dan Onorato in Philadelphia.
Pat Toomey is having a press conference in Harrisburg and then speaking at a GOP dinner in Camp Hill.
Bryan Lentz is having a press conference on the State of the Race in Media.
Rep. Kanjorski will announce federal funding for an economic development project in Pittston Township.
Rep. Dahlkemper is having a senior-to-senior phone bank in Erie that she will be attending.
Weekend Headlines
CQ-Roll Call: Democrats Investment in Pa. Seat May Exceed $9 Million
Inquirer: Sestak has Slight Cash Advantage over Toomey to End Senate Race
AP: Rendell: Extreme Candidates Hurt the GOP
Times-Tribune: Democrats should brace for a beating
Inquirer: Pressure on for Pa. midterm
Early Returns: Saturday night debate between Onorato and Corbett
Inquirer: Onorato at Home With Labor Crowds
Tribune-Review: Is Wagner Cutting Onorato?
PhillyClout: It was only a matter of time: “Poop” Cited in Pa. Senate Race
Times-News: Pelosi linked to Dahlkemper, Other Democrats’ Campaign
Valley News Dispatch: 3rd Congressional District Candidates Make Campaign Promises
Times-Tribune: Despite Varying Views, Kanjorski, Barletta Agree A Lot On Energy Issues
AP: Pa. House Returning to Tackle Pension Reform
York Sunday News: State Seeks More Intelligence Analysts Following Terror-Bulletin Flap
Post-Gazette: Trade Rep. to Look Into Steel Fairness
Inquirer: Pa. Senate Passes Bill to Boost Control Over DRPA
ABC Philadelphia: First Wine Vending Machine Opens in SE Pa.
Weekend Opinions
The Post-Gazette endorsed Joe Sestak.
The Tribune-Review endorsed Pat Toomey and Tom Corbett.
Post-Gazette: Onorato all kitchen, no sizzle
Today’s Headlines
Tribune-Review: Freshman Dahlkemper Trails Butler Republican
Daily News: In 6th District, Rep. Gerlach a Tough Foe for Trivedi
Bucks County Courier Times: That Was Then, This Is Now
Times-Tribune: 10th District Important to Drilling
Times-Tribune: Bill Pushes Pension Spike Impact Into Future
Post-Gazette: GOP Ready to Tighten State Senate Control
Intelligencer: Eyes of Natural Gas Industry on Pennsylvania
Today’s Opinions
John Baer: If you missed Corbett-Onorato debate, you didn’t miss much
Times-Tribune: Pension Bills Are Not Reform