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News & Brews December 10, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly lawyer may join U.S. Senate race A Philly attorney may toss his hat into the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. The AP reports, "George Bochetto, a prominent Philadelphia…

News & Brews December 9, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! GOP selects preliminary congressional redistricting plan Yesterday, House State Government Committee Chair Seth Grove (York County) announced that the committee has selected a citizen-drawn map as the preliminary congressional…

News & Brews December 8, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! State Supreme Court set to hear school masking case today The case challenging the Wolf administration's statewide school masking mandate will be back in court today, as state Supreme…

News & Brews December 7, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro signs off on RGGI (but battle continues) After telling a western PA union leader that he couldn't support the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in its current form, Attorney…

News & Brews December 6, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Former U.S. Rep Melissa Hart says she's running for governor The GOP gubernatorial field is about to get another candidate. Former U.S. Rep. Melissa Hart, who served in Congress…

News & Brews December 3, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PA gov't unions are ignoring SCOTUS ruling In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Janus v. AFSCME that non-union members cannot be forced to pay a union so-called…

News & Brews December 2, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PA Society: Who's going and (the long list of) who's not It's that time of year—when PA politicos trek to New York for "networking, gossiping and seeing a politico-filled…

News & Brews December 1, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! New pay for lawmakers kicks in today PennLive's Jan Murphy reports that beginning today, lawmakers' salaries will increase by almost $5,000, the biggest rise in a quarter of a…

News & Brews November 30, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Report: PA ranks 19th among states for economic freedom In a ranking based on 10 variables related to government spending, taxes, and labor market regulation, Pennsylvania ranked 19th among…

News & Brews November 29, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Redistricting showdown preview The AP reported that on Wednesday, Gov. Wolf "released the priorities for drawing Pennsylvania’s new congressional districts given to him by the panel he picked, signaling…