Over a month has passed since Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee damaged and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, and many PA flood victims continue to struggle. PoliticsPA took a look at the recent activities of some of the elected officials who have remained on the ground and visible as the region continues to recover.
Capitolwire Bureau Chief Pete DeCoursey has an interesting peek behind the scenes of the Legislative Reapportionment Commission, and how the five-member body is likely to shuffle the state’s Senate districts.
Corbett will unveil his education policy today at Lincoln Charter in York, but some critics have pointed out that the school doesn’t meet state testing requirements.
A statewide televised forum between the candidates for Superior Court will be held Friday, Oct. 14 at 4 p.m.
Influential conservative columnist George Will this weekend took a strong stand against plans by some Republicans to tinker with Pennsylvania’s Electoral College.
PA’s prevailing wage law has been on the books for 50 years and according to many Republicans and business groups it’s time for change. They say it’s unrealistic, while labor groups argue it’s a key to PA’s middle class and tax base.
Gov. Tom Corbett is in the process of completing his school voucher proposal that will be reviewed by the the House and Senate as early as next week. Here are some of the latest stories about vouchers’ progress and what the measure will face in the PA Senate and House.
The California company Soylndra is a hot topic these days, and not just because they manufacture solar panels. Republicans across the country and in Pennsylvania are eager to highlight what has become a high-profile, anecdotal indictment of President Obama’s economic and energy policies.
Occupy Wall Street? More like Occupy Broad Street. The string of protests inspired by OccupyTogether.org is in the process of expanding to Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Allentown, Reading and more.
Brian Preski, one-time chief of staff to former state House Speaker John M. Perzel, interrupted his trial in the political corruption case known as “Computergate” this morning to plead guilty to 10 counts.
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