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Trump, Clinton Lead in New Pennsylvania Poll — But Trump’s Rivals Are Gaining Ground

A new poll from Franklin & Marshall has Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump out in front in Pennsylvania — but Trump’s rivals are gaining ground. […]

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Bob Casey Endorses Katie McGinty in Senate Primary

Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey has endorsed Katie McGinty in the primary for the state’s other U.S. Senate seat. “McGinty will fight tirelessly for Pennsylvania families,” […]

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What They’re Saying: Pennsylvania Pols React to Obama’s Pick for Supreme Court

Today, Barack Obama made one of the most important decisions of his presidency: In his final NCAA tournament poll, he picked the Kansas Jayhawks to […]

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EMILY’s List Vows $1M to Back McGinty

EMILY’s List, the political action committee that supports pro-choice female Democratic candidates, said this week it will pump $1 million into Katie McGinty’s campaign. McGinty […]

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McGinty Releases First TV Ad: “It’s Your Turn”

Katie McGinty, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, has released her first TV ad of the campaign: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvEqvdkeTWQ Is she feeling the […]

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Which Toomey Foe Had the Best Dig About Senator’s Supreme Court Vacancy Stance?

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died on February 13th. His body may still have been warm when battle lines started forming: Democrats said President Obama […]

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Katie McGinty Calls on D.A. Seth Williams to Fire “Porngate” Lawyers

U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty on Wednesday waded into the “Porngate” controversy, calling on Philadelphia’s top prosecutor, Seth Williams, to fire scandal-tarred lawyers in his […]

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America’s Gun Problem Isn’t Pat Toomey’s Fault

I get that it’s an election year and thus partisan attacks won’t always be fair, but still: It seems pretty silly that Democrats are taking […]

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Rendell to Chair McGinty Senate Campaign

Not that Joe Sestak needed additional clues he is not the favored candidate of the Democratic Party establishment in Pennsylvania, but: Former Gov. Ed Rendell […]

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Katie McGinty Launches Senate Campaign

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkQP_PJEumY&feature=youtu.be As expected, Democrat Katie McGinty launched her campaign for U.S. Senate today, two weeks after stepping down from her post as Gov. Tom Wolf’s chief […]

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Katie McGinty Resigns as Tom Wolf’s Chief of Staff

Katie McGinty has made up her mind. According to Governor Tom Wolf‘s spokesperson, Jeffrey Sheridan, McGinty has resigned today as the governor’s chief of staff. Effective as of close […]

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Report: Katie McGinty Close to Deciding on Senate Challenge to Pat Toomey

The wooing of Katie McGinty has apparently become quite serious. When last we checked in, McGinty — Gov. Tom Wolf‘s chief of staff — had […]

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Katie McGinty Approached on Senate Run

It’s starting to look like the Democratic establishment really doesn’t want Joe Sestak challenging Pat Toomey for the U.S. Senate in 2016. Sestak hasn’t always […]

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2,500 Youth Summer Jobs Announced

What will the city do about the 46,000 teens and young adults who are not enrolled in school and not working? Well, today, on the first day of […]

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PHOTOS: Barack Obama and Tom Wolf at Temple University

President Barack Obama was at Temple University yesterday stumping for gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf. Pennsylvania’s Democratic machinery, including State Senator Mike Stack, Mayor Michael Nutter, […]