Vice-President Biden is in the state to turn out the vote among the young, a new poll has Corbett up 12 and Toomey up by 8, and Corbett and Onorato went at it last night. Good Tuesday morning and welcome to the Buzz.
On the trail
Vice-President Biden will be in Happy Valley to rally young voters.
Mayor Nutter will be appearing on NBC News to discuss education initiatives as part of NBC’s focus on education this week.
PoliticsPA Reports
PoliticsPA: New poll shows Congressman Carney with an 8-point lead
Magellan Strategies: New Poll: Corbett up 12, Toomey leads by 8
Today’s Headlines
Inquirer: Corbett, Onorato share ‘business-friendly’ view
Post-Gazette: Governor candidates exchange barbs in debate
Tribune-Review: Corbett, Onorato square off on personal, shale gas taxes
AP: Senatorial candidate Toomey says he opposed GOP spending
Commonwealth Confidential: Dems: Money, Wall St. (And Toomey) Never Sleep
Times-News: Former Democratic Harrisburg mayor Stephen Reed endorsed Pat Toomey
Capitol Ideas: Neck And Neck And Neck And Neck And…
Times-Tribune: Marino meets with Dimock residents to hear drilling woes
Early Returns: PA-12: Battle for the aged
Times-News: Dahlkemper-Kelly debate set for Oct. 28th
Early Returns: Roth rating: PA3 leaning GOP
Politico: Rep. Critz working to name post offices after actor Jimmy Stewart and former Secretary of Defense George Marshall (of the Marshall plan)
Inquirer: Bill to tax natural-gas extraction advances out of House Appropriations Committee, set for floor vote
Inquirer: Pa. Senate hearing learns officials raised red flags over intelligence contractor
Commonwealth Confidential: Wright steps down from PA National Guard, accepts Pentagon post
Today’s Opinions
Post-Gazette: Promises, promises: GOP pledge is old politics warmed over
Inquirer: A ‘pledge’ for more power
Post-Gazette: There are bloody good reasons to vote