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Politics get local in Pennsylvania primary election
Former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once declared that “all politics is local,” and voters across Pennsylvania will be making choices in that vein as they head to the polls Tuesday. Tuesday’s primary election will...
Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Local Elections, Justice System, Politics, Voting
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Letters to the Editor - May 20
During National Bike Month, give two wheels a try To the editor: May is National Bike Month, a perfect time for our community to recognize and celebrate all the benefits of bicycling. Bicycling keeps us healthy, carries us efficiently from Point A to...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Two Franklin County townships to vote on referendum questions in upcoming election
waynesboro@herald-mail.comMost Franklin County, Pa., voters headed to the polls Tuesday will be making choices in local races, but voters from Montgomery and Warren townships also have referendum questions about allowing activities in their municipalities. In Warren Township,...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Referenda, Elections, Political Fundraising
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Chambersburg mayor facing primary challenge
waynesboro@herald-mail.comTwo of the three candidates for Chambersburg mayor will square off in Tuesday’s primary election. Incumbent Pete Lagiovane faces a challenge in the Democratic primary from Eugene Rideout. The winner would face the only Republican in the race,...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Elections
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Four seek supervisor post in Guilford Township
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFour candidates are vying for one open seat in the Guilford Township Supervisors race. Republicans Chris A. Bender, Ted Bittinger, Mark A. Bumbaugh and Donald C. Clapper are running in the May 21 election to secure the open, six-year term. There are no...Tags: Government, Politics, Business, Elections, Safety of Citizens
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Politics, Republican Party, Elections
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Pa. judge candidate profiles
Three candidates are running for the open seat on the bench created by the retirement of Richard Walsh. Jeffrey S. Evans, Jerrold A. Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are registered Republicans and residents of Franklin County, Pa. The winning candidates in...
Tags: Politics, Criminal Laws, Republican Party, Religion and Belief, Lawyers
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Letters to the Editor - May 13
What if media coverage were 100 percent liberal? To the editor: What would the newspaper and television coverage of the political scene be like if instead of being just 90 percent with the liberal slant, it was 100 percent? There would no longer be a...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Tea Party Movement, Roman Catholicism, Politics, Voting
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Two vie for seat on Peters Township board of supervisors
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTwo Republican candidates will appear on the May primary ballot for Peters Township supervisor. Roger Blattenberger, 68, is vying to unseat incumbent John Brake, 81, who has served in the role for more than 30 years. There are no candidates running on...Tags: Politics, Arable Farming, Elections
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Candidates for district judge in Pa. answer questions
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe three men running for judge in the 39th District of the Court of Common Pleas faced questioning Thursday night during a forum preceding the primary election. Attorneys Jeffrey Evans, Jerrold Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are running for the open seat on...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Elections, York County (Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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Two Republicans vie for seat on Quincy Township's board of supervisors
waynesboro@herald-mail.comTwo Republicans who have been in different roles in Quincy Township, Pa., are running for the township’s board of supervisors this year. Pennsylvania’s primary election is May 21. Robert “Bob” Gunder is seeking his third six-...Tags: Environmental Issues, Water, Politics, Water Supply, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in political office
Former Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford revived a scandal-scarred political career by winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday in a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat in three decades. The comeback was complete when he...
Tags: Government, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Voting, Republican Party
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