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Pa. high court throws out assembly redistricting
A narrowly divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday invalidated a plan to redraw state House and Senate district lines, calling the redistricting approach “contrary to law” and throwing into disarray plans by candidates and parties...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Mike Turzai, Judges, Dominic Pileggi
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Pa. House poised to approve voter ID mandate bill
Associated PressRepublicans in the state House of Representatives were poised to approve a government-issued photo ID mandate for Pennsylvania voters Thursday, a proposal Democrats criticized in stark terms during a debate they were almost certain to lose. "This very...Tags: Butler County, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Referenda, Pennsylvania
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Pa. lawmakers sworn in, Smith named House speaker
By The Associated PressThe Pennsylvania General Assembly launched its new legislative session Tuesday by swearing in new and returning members and electing Republican veterans to lead each chamber. Twenty-one freshmen Republicans and eight new Democrats were sworn in to the...Tags: Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Joseph B. Scarnati, Teaching and Learning, Surgery
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Monday Morning Coffee: Lawmakers Return To Official Start Of Budget Season.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. When they return to work this afternoon, state lawmakers will begin the final push to approve a new state budget for the fiscal year that starts on July 1. Some parameters of the debate are...... -
Lawmakers to start final push for Pa. budget
— When they return to work Monday, state lawmakers will begin the final push to approve a new state budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Some parameters of the debate already are clear: The Republican Corbett administration, with the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Kutztown, University of Pittsburgh, Mike Turzai
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New Poll Paid For By Kathleen Kane Shows Kathleen Kane Winning Attorney General Primary.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekFrom The "You Get What You Pay For" File: A new internal poll by the campaign of Democratic state Attorney General candidate Kathleen Kane shows her beating primary rival Patrick Murphy 42 percent to 33 percent in a hypothetical head-to-head...... -
The Sunday Brunch: Canaries In The Ballot Box. What Tuesday's Special Elections Might Tell Us.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekForget the heat and the hoopla surrounding the race for the White House this spring. Pennsylvania voters in a half-dozen special elections Tuesday could provide inklings into their intentions this fall. This year the special state House races will be........ -
Voter ID law being challenged
Staff reporterVoter rights are in being questioned in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The newly signed Voter ID bill is getting some challenges. The bill requires a person to bring id to the polls but some groups oppose the measure. Some groups are worried that this...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Seth M. Grove
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Panel Gives Preliminary Approval To New House And Senate District Maps.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekAllentown will still get a new House seat; the Poconos will get new Senate and House seats and Northampton County will go back to having two state senators under a new preliminary legislative district map approved Thursday. The 4-1 vote...... -
House Passes #VoterID; Gov. Corbett To Sign It (Full House Roll Call).
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign legislation this evening requiring Pennsylvanians to show photo identification every time they vote is headed for Gov. Tom Corbett’s desk. After three days of grueling and acrimonious debate, the Republican-... -
Voter ID bill approved and signed into law
Morning ReporterAfter months of debate, the General Assembly passed the controversial Voter ID bill. Governor Tom Corbett signed it into law just hours later. Pennsylvania voters will now be required to show identification when they hit the polls. This was certainly a...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, U.S. Department of Justice, Judges
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Corbett Makes It Official On Lottery Proposal.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe Corbett administration confirmed Monday it wants to find a private manager to run the Pennsylvania Lottery, arguing that it would save the state money and protect programs for senior citizens that are funded by ticket sales. The administration has.......
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