Tonight is the debate between the candidates for Governor, State Rep. Eachus says we can expect a House vote on a shale tax tomorrow, and Rep. Dahlkemper wrote a column in the Times-News. Good Monday morning and welcome to the Buzz.
On the trail
Dan Onorato and Tom Corbett will be debating tonight at the Pa. Chamber of Commerce meeting in Hershey.
Pat Toomey will also be at the Pa. Chamber of Commerce forum in Hershey, but he will be in a separate forum. As we reported last week, Joe Sestak has decided not to attend the event.
Rep. Kanjorski co-hosted Squawk Box on CNBC this morning.
Secretary of Energy Steven Chu will be at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia with Gov. Rendell and Mayor Nutter to discuss a new project they are collaborating on.
Sen. Casey will be in Cranberry Township talking jobs.
Rep. Critz will be in Johnstown talking with seniors.
Allentown’s mayor Ed Pawlowski will be at the White House for the signing ceremony for the Small Business Jobs Act.
PoliticsPA Reports
Citizens’ Voice: Justice Department: No record of Marino approval
Weekend Headlines
Commonwealth Confidential: Toomey Lashes Sestak to Obama With Own Words
Inquirer: Lots of money, little fervor in Governor’s race
Times-Tribune: Onorato prefers raw numbers to poll numbers
AP: Pennsylvania GOP envisions big wins in November election
AP: Republican Leader Boehner gives pep talk in Pa.
York Daily Record: Former first lady Laura Bush speaks in York
Post-Gazette: Rendell says Corbett health care suit would cost the state millions
Commonwealth Confidential: Behind the ‘grassroots’ Group Attacking Lentz in 7th CD
Early Returns: Altmire hits Rothfus on bailout
Bucks County Courier Times: Fitzpatrick supports GOP’s ‘pledge’
Times-Tribune: 10th candidates speak carefully on Social Security
Commonwealth Confidential: House Dems to vote Shale tax on Tuesday
Inquirer: Pa. Turnpike Commission fires 12 over abuses
Weekend Opinions
Times-News: Mascharka: Severance tax on Marcellus Shale is critical to conserving aquatic resources
Today’s Headlines
Daily News: As Sestak and Toomey twist and turn, two ‘hot’ topics turn out to be duds
Post-Gazette: Rothfus looks for ’06 redux against Altmire
Post-Gazette: Pennsylvania’s tax level for shale drilling sparks debate
Inquirer: Pa. Homeland Security chief to testify that tracking activists was ‘error in judgment’
Intelligencer: School District could lose thousands in tax revenue when the Willow Grove Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base closes as part of the BRAC proceedings.
Today’s Opinions
Rep. Dahlkemper wrote an op-ed in the Times-News.
John Baer: It’s giddy-up time for the GOP as wild enthusiasm overtakes them
Daily News: Tattle: Colbert & Congress: When truthiness met cluelessness
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