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Breaking: AFL-CIO Backs Critz, Holden, Murphy

Pennsylvania’s largest labor union held its endorsement meeting today, and backed candidates in three of the state’s most heated Democratic primaries. The AFL-CIO is backing Mark Critz in PA-12, Tim Holden in PA-17, and Patrick Murphy for Attorney General.

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Folmer Backs Pinto for Auditor

Frank Pinto is running against the endorsement for Pa. Auditor General – the GOP state committee backed Pa. Rep. John Maher. Today at the Pa. Leadership Conference, he picked up the support of Pa. Sen. Mike Folmer.

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Rep. Payton Knocked from Ballot

State Rep. Tony Payton withdrew his name from the April 24 primary ballot, after a line-by-line challenge voided over 1,600 of his 1,854 petition signatures. He is the only incumbent Pa. lawmaker seeking re-election not to make the ballot.

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Raja Embraces Race in TV Ad (With Video)

“He may look just a little different. Talk with a bit of an accent, but there’s one language Raja is quite fluent in: conservatism,” a narrator says. “When it comes to conservative values, he sounds just like us.”

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Murphy for AG Goes on TV (Video)

Patrick Murphy, the former Bucks County Congressman running for Pa. Attorney General, will launch his first television ad of the Democratic primary beginning tomorrow. The positive, 30-second bio spot will air on broadcast TV in the Pittsburgh market.

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Former Speaker John Perzel Sentenced To Prison

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports former House Speaker John M. Perzel was sentenced to 2-1/2 to 5 years in prison today for his role as mastermind of the so-called “Computergate” scheme to use taxpayer-paid computer programs to win political campaigns.

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Wednesday Endorsement Roundup

Philly Pentecostal Clergy for Sam Rohrer, Citizens United for Tom Smith, Steelworkers for Larry Maggi, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for Tim Murphy, and Sen. John Pippy for Mark Mustio.

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Enviro Groups Unveil Lawmaker Marcellus Scorecard

A coalition of environmental groups issued a scorecard Tuesday rating the voting records of Pa. Senators and Representatives on the issue of Marcellus shale. See which lawmakers got good marks, and who went home with a zero.

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Dems for AG Serve Red Meat on Ultrasound Issue

Kathleen Kane and Patrick Murphy are opposed to a law requiring women seeking abortions to obtain an ultrasound, and they want you to know about it. The Democratic candidates for Attorney General have played to the base on the political issue.

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