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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...... -
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... -
Maps change state representative, senator structure in Somerset County
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset County may have three state representatives and two new senators after the next statewide election. Preliminary redistricting maps were released Monday and show Democratic state Sen. Richard Kasunic no longer representing Somerset County....Tags: Richard A Kasunic, John N Wozniak, Politics, Somerset County (Maryland), Public Officials
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District plan that moves Kasunic out of Somerset draws fire
Daily American Staff WriterThe news that Democratic state Sen. Rich Kasunic may be leaving Somerset County was a disappointment to those who have worked with him over the years. The state Legislature released redistricting maps that moved Kasunic's district out of Somerset County....Tags: Richard A Kasunic, Colleges and Universities, Somerset County (Maryland), Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Kim L. Ward
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Lawmakers excited to represent Somerset County
Daily American Staff WriterWhen the new district maps were released Monday, Somerset County voters may not have been familiar with some of the people selected to represent them. But if the map becomes official there will be three new legislators representing parts of Somerset...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Kim L. Ward, Elections
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Congressman Shuster on a variety of topics
Daily American Staff WriterU.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Hollidaysburg, said Medicare and Medicaid have to be reformed. "If you are 55 years or older, Medicare is not going to change for you," he said. "That's the plan we put forward to people who are retired today who are on...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Medicare, College Sports, Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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Somerset County residents testify against reapportionment plan
Daily American Staff WriterA group of Somerset County leaders traveled to Harrisburg Friday to oppose a reapportionment plan they say will put the needs of Somerset County residents on the back-burner. County Commissioner Pamela Tokar-Ickes was among eight delegates who...Tags: Indiana County, Richard A Kasunic, John N Wozniak, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Ward pledges to serve Somerset County well
Daily American Staff WriterState Sen. Kim Ward, R-Hempfield Township, considers herself to be very accessible to her constituents. "I go to almost every event, and I love fairs, festivals and parades," Ward said in an interview at the Daily American on Tuesday. "They are important...Tags: John N Wozniak, Services and Shopping, Politics, Abusive Behavior, Colleges and Universities
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Conservative Lawmakers Call For Passage Of Abortion Bills.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekA Cadre Of Mostly Republican Lawmakers ... ... called this morning for House approval of a pair of bills that critics say will significantly curtail access to abortion services across the state. The bills, which await House approval, would hold...... -
Santorum Picks Up Endorsement of Some of PA State Senate GOP.
Pennsylvania Ave.Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum may not live in Pennsylvania any more, but he still has friends here. Calling him the right man for the right time, 15 members of the 30-member Republican caucus in the state Senate have come out...... -
Stricter Abortion Rules Up For Possible Senate Vote Today.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe state Senate could vote as soon as today on legislation that would increase state oversight of abortion clinics, but that critics say is really just a proxy battle over a woman’s right to the procedure. The majority-Republican chamber could........ -
Enviro Group Follows The (Gas) Money.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekA New Report ... ... issued by a natural gas industry watchdog group found that Pennsylvania lawmakers have received more than $7 million from gas drilling companies in the past decade, including about $3.4 million donated to those currently in......
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