Democratic critics of Tom Corbett have trumpeted data that they say proves Pa. fell from 7th to 49th in job creation. But the numbers are misleading.
Defending Jobs Numbers, Corbett Cites Drug Test Failures (With Video)
Pa. Democrats are beside themselves with glee today, working to publicize a video of Gov. Tom Corbett citing failed drug tests as a factor in Pennsylvania’s unemployment.
4/30 Morning Buzz
A big new poll spells trouble for Tom Corbett, and the race for Pittsburgh mayor heats up big time with new attack ads and a poll. Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz.
Ravenstahl-Linked Group Slams Peduto in Ad (With Video)
An anonymously funded group called “Citizens for a Better Pittsburgh” is slamming Bill Peduto in a new television ad. The spot accuses him of hurting the city for his own City Council district.
Pittsburgh Poll: Peduto 38, Wagner 36
City Councilman Bill Peduto has taken the lead in the Democratic primary for Pittsburgh Mayor, according to the latest poll from Keystone Analytics. He takes 38% to former Auditor General Jack Wagner’s 36%.
Pa. Bar OKs All 3 Superior Court Candidates
Voters can’t go wrong in the primary or general election for Superior Court, the Pa. Bar Association says. All three contenders received a rating of “recommended.”
PA-Gov: Wolf Hires a CM; KatieMcGinty.com Launches
In the Democratic primary for Governor, one candidate staffed up and another hit the web.
Wagner Goes Negative in Response Ad (With Video)
Firing back at his opponent, Jack Wagner launched his third ad of the Pittsburgh mayoral primary. It rebuts an earlier ad aired by opponent Bill Peduto and throws a jab at the Councilman.
Q Poll: Schwartz, Sestak Lead Dem Guv Primary
Allyson Schwartz and Joe Sestak are tied for the lead among Democratic voters. But 59% are undecided and no candidate has over 50% name ID, according to the latest survey from Quinnipiac.
Q Poll: Corbett Numbers Remain Negative, Trails 3 Dems
Tom Corbett remains upside down in his quest for re-election. The latest survey from Quinnipiac shows the Governor trailing three Democratic opponents.