Butler, PA – Mike Kelly (R-Butler) responded to Congresswoman Dahlkemper’s campaign’s myriad of comments this past Friday after it was revealed that her office has spent tens of thousands of dollars on issue-based franked mail on the backs of taxpayers the past couple of months. • Dahlkemper Campaign:  Campaign spokesperson said, “Mike Kelly clearly doesn’t understand […]

New protections now in effect as a result of the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights passed last year (Bristol, PA) – Today Pennsylvania Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8th District) announced that two provisions of the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights are going into effect this week.  The President signed the bill in May 2009 and most […]

Monday marks Day No. 5 that Attorney General has failed to respond to request to cut his own budget PITTSBURGH: Campaigning this weekend in Luzerne County, Harrisburg Republican Tom Corbett didn’t hesitate to tell voters that, “We are going to have to cut and reduce our spending.” But Corbett’s campaign pledge apparently exempts his own […]

Gov. Rendell today named Shirley Moore Smeal as acting secretary of the Department of Corrections – the first woman to hold the post in Pennsylvania history.

Former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel – a Republican – threw his support behind Democrat Joe Sestak in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race on Monday.

First Lady Michelle Obama and Laura Bush will appear together on 9/11 in Shanksville, Pa., at the future site of the Flight 93 National Memorial.

Education Voters of Pennsylvania, a non-profit 501c4 education advocacy organization, is hiring a Program/Campaign Manager for Fall 2010. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing issue and electoral campaign plans (endorsements, activities, voter contact, media etc).  Position is temporary (September to late November).  Campaign experience (issue and/or election) a must. Job will require evenings and weekends […]

After months of back and forth, 7th District candidates debate on Comcast, Pat Toomey meets the press in Harrisburg (or does he?), and Chaka Fattah’s making moves in Congress. Nobody likes Mondays, but this is Monday’s Buzz.

A disagreement over extending tax cuts to those earning more than $250,000, a debate featured prominently in Washington recently, produced perhaps the night’s sharpest contrast

More than 40 people discuss jobs, energy policy, infrastructure spending Springfield, PA – Representative Bryan Lentz, the Democratic nominee for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, held an hour-long town hall forum on jobs at the Haverford Township Free Library in Havertown today for the ninth stop of his 10 week, 25-stop economic tour of […]