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This week's headlines
This week’s headlines: The mail-in voting law is upheld and Doug Mastriano gets GOP endorsements
Here is a roundup of the week’s hottest political news.
Elections
Pennsylvania state House races to watch
Several races in the November election could decide the fate of the General Assembly under a new administration.
News & Politics
Polls: Fetterman is beating Oz in the Senate race
Fetterman holds a double digit lead in polls conducted by Fox News and a national super PAC.
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What is Gab? A look at the far-right social media platform backing Doug Mastriano
Gab has been called a haven for hate speech and white supremacists.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds mail-in voting law
The state’s high court says the 2019 law does not violate the state constitution.
Veteran Affairs
Toomey faces heat from Jon Stewart, veterans over burn pit legislation
The legislation would have expanded health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic material
This week's headlines
This week’s headlines: Wolf sues over abortion measure and GOP leaders call for a tuition freeze
A roundup of the week’s political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Josh Shapiro outlines his plans for Pennsylvania’s economic future
The Democratic nominee for governor is promising to cut business taxes and increase use of renewable energy.
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PA’s Fitzpatrick votes with Dems on bill guaranteeing contraception access
Eight Republicans, including Fitzpatrick, voted to approve the bill.
Campaigns & Elections
Oz picks up endorsement from Nikki Haley
Haley said Oz is a ‘conservative leader’ who will take on progressives in Washington.
This week's headlines
This week’s headlines: Republicans renew push for election reforms and Fetterman touts his recovery
A roundup of the week’s political news.
Philadelphia
Sixers unveil plans for new Center City arena to mixed reactions from fans and local officials
The proposed $1.3 billion facility would require demolishing one block of the Fashion District on Market East.
Campaigns & Elections
Five Pennsylvania state Senate races to watch
Several races in the November election could decide the fate of the General Assembly under a new administration
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This week's headlines
This week’s headlines: State election funding is coming while Fetterman pulls in record-breaking sum
A roundup of the week’s political news
News & Politics
Mastriano, Ellis, attack Davis over 11-year-old tweets
Social media posts – and platforms themselves – have become part of attacks in the state’s midterm race for governor and lieutenant governor.
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House GOP offensive against Krasner advances as members named to committee
The panel includes three Republicans and two Democrats.
Campaigns & Elections
Charlie Dent and other former GOP officials endorse Josh Shapiro for governor
Dent says Shapiro’s opponent, Doug Mastriano, is ‘a threat to the rule of law and the constitutional order.’
Campaigns & Elections
Making the case for second place: Ranked-choice voting explained
Proponents of this system of voting in Pennsylvania are trying to make some headway. Here are a few of their ideas.
Kenney
UPDATE: Kenney’s comments following Fourth of July shooting spark outrage among local officials
Some City Council members have called for the mayor’s resignation. Kenney sought to clarify his comments Wednesday afternoon.
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