John Callahan issues K-12 plan to improve our schools and help our kids succeed BETHLEHEM, PA. – Today Congressional candidate and Mayor of Bethlehem John Callahan was joined by teachers from every school district in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District to discuss the state of education in Pennsylvania and unveil Callahan’s plan to help our children […]

Facility Would Be Built on Land Owned by Earth Conservancy, which Kanjorski Helped Found ASHLEY – Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski (PA-11) announced that the U.S. Department of State (DoS) and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) are looking for a location to build a new facility to train about 10,000 diplomatic security trainees annually, and […]

Meehan Discusses Policies to Help Small Businesses Succeed DREXEL HILL, PA – On Wednesday, Pat Meehan, the Republican candidate for Congress in the 7th Congressional District, visited New Way Air Bearings, a small business located in Aston that produces industrial bearings for high-speed and precision mechanical applications. “New Way Air Bearings is an amazing story […]

Keystone Progress Action Fund site poked fun at Pat Toomey’s contributions from porn mogul (HARRISBURG, PA)– When it was revealed that Pat Toomey accepted money from a porn site owner for his run for US Senator from Pennsylvania, the Keystone Progress Action Fund decided to create a spoof Facebook page called “Porn for Toomey.”  The […]

Paul Kanjorski began his general election TV ad campaign Friday evening with an intense criticism of GOP opponent Lou Barletta’s tenure as mayor of Hazleton, likely setting a tone for what will be a bitterly fought contest between the two old rivals in the 10th Congressional District.

But the GOP gubernatorial nominee struggled to name more than one instance his Democratic opponent has called for a tax increase.

The Washington Post’s political blog “The Fix” said Friday that Pennsylvania’s governor seat, held by Democratic incumbent Ed Rendell, is the 10th most likely to switch parties after the election.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Mark Critz wants President Obama to fire the head of his debt commission after he controversially touched the famed third-rail of American politics.

In this week’s Up & Down, Social Security takes center stage in several races, Harrisburg Republicans don’t buy Corbett’s no-tax pledge, and Pennsylvanians just aren’t happy with Obama.

The 30-second spot highlights Sestak’s support of a $300 billion mortgage bailout and a so-called “cap-and-trade” bill. It also criticizes Sestak for supporting for a stimulus bill larger than the $787 billion one approved by Congress in early 2009.