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Abortion debate flares up in Pa. Senate committee
The latest stop for a Republican-penned bill to limit insurance coverage of abortions sparked an angry debate Tuesday among senators, reviving arguments over President Barack Obama’s health care law and the case of a Philadelphia abortion doctor...Tags: Tom Corbett, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Patricia H Vance, John H. Eichelberger
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Friday Morning Coffee: The weekend warm-up.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well, here we are, starting one of the last working days before the Christmas interval. Hopefully you have all your shopping finished and you've laid in a sufficient supply of Curiously Strong Adult Beverages so...... -
Monday Morning Coffee: Another chance this fall for payday lending?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning Fellow Seekers. Advocates for the poor, who thought they’d effectively sidelined a controversial bill clearing the way for payday lending in Pennsylvania, are girding for a renewed fight during this fall’s legislative... -
Monday Morning Coffee: It's been 10 years since the Quecreek Accident.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. As hard as it is to believe, it's been a decade since a mining accident in rural Somerset County focused national attention on Pennsylvania, briefly turned a media star out of then-Gov. Mark Schweiker and...... -
Commission approves legislative maps that return Kasunic to Somerset County
Daily American Staff WriterNew Pennsylvania legislative maps were approved Friday afternoon keeping Sen. Rich Kasunic in Somerset County and moving Rep. Frank Burns and Sen. John Wozniak out. The Legislative Reapportionment Commission approved the maps with a 4-1 vote Friday...Tags: Bedford County (Pennsylvania), Kim L. Ward, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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He's back: Kasunic would assume all of Somerset County under new redistricting plan
Daily American Staff WriterState Sen. Rich Kasunic lost Somerset County entirely in a court-rejected redistricting proposal submitted late last year. With the deck freshly reshuffled, the Dunbar Democrat stands to gain not only his existing territory — approximately 85...Tags: Richard A Kasunic, Kim L. Ward, John N Wozniak
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Tuesday Morning Coffee: Santorum Tops Romney By Six Points In New Quinnipiac Poll.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekFormer U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum ... ... leads ex-Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney 41 percent to 35 percent in Pennsylvania as the GOP presidential hopefuls head into high-stakes primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington D.C.today. U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of... -
It'll Be A Lonely Primary For A Lot Of Lawmakers This Year.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Afternoon, All. If there was any doubt, it looks like the vogue for reform has passed and the wave of anger from the 2006 cycle has officially subsided. We've just gone and checked the list of candidates from the...... -
New (old) district maps make state races in Somerset County unlikely
Daily American Staff WriterIt appears there will be no local primary races for General Assembly seats. Based on the 2001 district maps, state Reps. Carl Walker Metzgar, R-Allegheny Township, and Frank Burns, D-East Taylor Township, will not have primary opposition on April 24....Tags: Dominic Pileggi, Kim L. Ward, Politics, Voting, John N Wozniak
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Chamber holds legislative update
Daily American Staff WriterBusiness leaders and elected officials gathered Thursday for a legislative update held by the Somerset County Chamber of Commerce. About 75 people packed the Somerset Country Club to hear what the elected officials had to say. The event began with...Tags: Tom Corbett, Kim L. Ward, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Environmental Politics
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The top stories of 2011
Daily American Staff Writer1. The 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, was chosen as the top story of the year by the Daily American news staff. The Flight 93 National Memorial was dedicated on Sept. 10. Vice President Joe Biden and former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton...Tags: Shootings, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Barack Obama, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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Final redistricting plan approved with small changes in Somerset County
Daily American Staff WriterA plan to redraw state House and Senate lines was approved by the Legislative Reapportionment Commission Monday with a 4-1 vote. The new maps outline 50 Senate districts and 203 House districts for the 2013 session. As expected, Somerset County lost...Tags: Kim L. Ward, Politics, U.S. Senate, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), John N Wozniak
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