The National Democratic Redistricting Committee, founded by former President Barack Obama and his former Attorney General Eric Holder, claims to want fair congressional maps. But that claim is far from accurate. Here’s the story of how this committee is working…
Op-Ed by Jon DeArment. The following commentary originally appeared in the Erie Times-News and has also appeared in multiple other media outlets in Pennsylvania. Over this past year, Pennsylvanians have shown amazing resilience. Faced with a global pandemic—that quickly became…
On May 18, Pennsylvanians will vote on two proposed constitutional amendments that would restore checks and balances during any future emergencies. These amendments would: Empower the General Assembly to terminate a governor’s disaster declaration by a majority vote in both…
We are pleased to announce our full slate of endorsements for the 2021 Pennsylvania judicial elections for Supreme, Superior, and Commonwealth courts, as well as our VOTE YES recommendations on the constitutional amendments related to emergency powers. Click here to download…
This piece is shared with permission from Capitolwire.com. By Chris Comisac, Bureau Chief, Capitolwire HARRISBURG (March 31) - If no one else will say it, I will: any government official, elected or appointed, who seeks to impose so-called “vaccine passports”…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Virtual forum 'kicks off' race for PA Supreme Court On Wednesday evening, the four candidates for state Supreme Court participated in a virtual forum hosted by the Free Library…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmakers rally around legislative pay freeze, but Dems balk at ending vehicle perk The House State Government Committee voted unanimously yesterday for a bill sponsored by Rep. Frank Ryan…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Republican lawmakers unveil "Prioritize PA" plan for small businesses This week, a group of Senate Republicans announced a package of five bills aimed at delivering financial and tax relief…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Wolf to ease some restrictions Yesterday, Gov. Wolf announced he would ease some COVID restrictions, including expanding capacity to 75% for restaurants that self-certify (and 50% for those that…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Voters will see GOP primary contest for Supreme Court In advance of yesterday's filing deadline, three Republicans and one Democrat filed to run for a single vacancy on the…