News & Brews July 27, 2022

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Liberal super PAC courts swing voters in Pa. & other battleground states POLITICO reports that the liberal "Family Friendly Action PAC" which is funded by groups including AFSCME and…

Josh Shapiro Is Dangerous For Pennsylvania

Josh Shapiro is dangerous for Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, July 26, 2022—Today, Commonwealth Partners Chamber of Entrepreneurs (CP), a membership association representing employers and employees across Pennsylvania, warned Pennsylvanians of the dangers of electing Josh Shapiro governor. “Pennsylvanians are suffering immensely under the historic inflation caused by President…

News & Brews July 26, 2022

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Fetterman has out-raised Oz since primary election Since the May 17 primary election, Democrat U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman has "dramatically out-raised" Republican Mehmet Oz, the Inquirer reports. While…

News & Brews July 25, 2022

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Wolf 'quietly' directs millions to state-related universities Spotlight PA reports that Gov. Wolf "plans to quietly give Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities including Penn State and Pitt a one-time $40 million boost using…

News & Brews July 22, 2022

Mailing it in With elections on the horizon, confusion—and lawsuits—surround mail voting laws. Is Act 77 unconstitutional? Is it nullified regardless of the pending state Supreme Court verdict? Will there be a new course entirely with the next governor? (Answers:…

News & Brews July 21, 2022

Behind closed doors Property tax relief from gambling revenue has long been promised, yet remained elusive. But this year, the threshold set by the law that brought table games to Pennsylvania in 2010 was finally met. So where is the…

News & Brews July 20, 2022

Grove calls on Wolf to work out election reform Rep. Seth Grove, head of the House State Government Committee, released his third report on the problems facing Pennsylvania's election system, many which have garnered national attention. From PennLive: "The fixes…

News & Brews July 19, 2022

State constitutional amendments to watch With a governor who loves a veto, legislators have taken to the (rightfully) long and painstaking process of passing constitutional amendments, like the landmark amendment passed last year that limits the emergency power of the…

News & Brews July 18, 2022

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. House Majority Leader appeals to SCOTUS on legislative maps Pa. House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff is appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the new state…

News & Brews July 8, 2022

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! State budget taking shape; Massive spending, but a few victories Yesterday, House lawmakers voted 180-20 in favor of a state budget that massively increases state spending, yet also would…