Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! How lawyers buy judicial seats in Philly If you think justice in Philly is always blind, think again. The Inquirer reports, “Three Philadelphia lawyers are poised to win ‘magic…
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Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Some counties issued duplicate mail-in ballots Votebeat reports, “A handful of Pennsylvania counties mistakenly issued duplicate mail ballots to a few of their voters in recent weeks.” (And by…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Activity—and chaos—on the Pa. budget Yesterday saw some activity, as well as finger pointing and chaos, on the still-unfinished state budget. House Democrats (joined by three Republicans) passed a…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. budget impasse hits 100 days Despite Gov. Shapiro predicting back on June 30 that a state budget agreement would come “very soon,” Pennsylvania is now 100 days into…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! CNN: Pa. retention races have ‘major 2028 stakes’ Reporting on the upcoming retention elections for three Democrat state Supreme Court justices, CNN notes, “Since the pandemic election of 2020,…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! With budget not done, Shapiro heads to Canada What’s a governor to do with the state budget unfinished and no end in sight? Head to Canada of course—on taxpayers’…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Garrity’s ‘fast start challenge’ to Shapiro is ‘rare and noteworthy’ PennLive’s John Baer writes, “A number of things about Republican Stacy Garrity’s very early out-of-the-gate bid to unseat Gov.…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! New Pa. poll: Here’s what voters think A new Quinnipiac poll of registered voters in Pennsylvania shows Gov. Josh Shapiro with a 60% job approval rating, his highest by…