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Pennsylvania news by and for the people who call Pennsylvania home. Follow our team: @PatrickDBerkery , @AshleyAdams1029 and Sean Kitchen ( @pennslinger )
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Banned Book Giveaway getting set up outside the Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia
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Fitzgerald Field House erupted after Shapiro tells Trump to "stop shit talking America"
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NEW: The Lincoln Project, a pro-democracy super PAC, has taken aim at Republican gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano for his continued efforts to push false election fraud claims.
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WATCH: Congressman Scott Perry grab one of our reporters after Perry was asked about his involvement in trying to overturn the 2020 election.
Perry was attending Saturday's opening festivities at the
#PAFarmShow
when he was asked this question.
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Hundreds waiting for Tim Walz in Northampton County, a bellwether county in Pennsylvania
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The book giveaways outside the Moms for Liberty conference is pretty popular
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Three of Tim Walz’s former high school students knocked on doors in York County on Saturday and they all shared fond memories of their favorite teacher.
Their visit comes days after Walz rallied more than 2,300 Kamala Harris supporters in the area.
#KamalaHarris
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BREAKING: Daniel McCaffery defeats Carolyn Carluccio for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
In what is a huge win for reproductive rights, Democrats regain their 5-2 majority on the bench.
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Pennsylvania House Democrats hold onto the majority after Heather Boyd defeats Katie Ford in the special election for the 163rd House District.
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Former DC police officer Michael Fanone made a surprise visit to the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg on Tuesday.
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Central Pennsylvania getting ready to see Tim Walz in York
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US Rep. Scott Perry rents two district offices from Lowell Gates, who was arrested for assaulting police officers with a flagpole on Jan. 6.
Gates is known as the
#BrownJacketJabber
in the Sedition Hunters Community.
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“First and foremost, I think we need acknowledgement for what actually occurred that day and what inspired it,” Fanone said in an interview with reporters ahead of the press conference.
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Striking Workers Could Get Federal Food Benefits Under New Bill From
@JohnFetterman
On Thursday, Sen. John Fetterman introduced a bill making it easier for striking workers to collect SNAP benefits while walking the picket line.
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President Joe Biden joined hundreds of union members and supporters for an ice cream social in Harrisburg, PA on Sunday.
Biden campaigned across Pennsylvania on Sunday and was joined by the state's top Democrats throughout the day.
#PAPolitics
#BidenHarris2024
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Justin Douglas, a progressive pastor, made history in Dauphin County on Election Day by flipping the County Commissioners Office blue for the first time in 100 years.
Here's a profile on Douglas' long shot campaign.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro blasted the Court saying “this is a dark day for America” while speaking at a press conference in Scranton on Monday and he shared his worries about what this ruling means for the future of the country.
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Summer Lee is sworn In, becoming first Black woman to represent Pennsylvania in the US House
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State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta delivered a blistering speech ripping into Project 2025 at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday.
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Dave McCormick says he wants to stop Chinese-produced fentanyl flowing into the country, but tax forms show that his hedge fund invested in China’s largest synthetic opiate manufacturer.
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The most wholesome thing on the internet today.
Watch incoming Central Bucks School Board President Karen Smith get sworn in by placing her hand on a stack of banned books.
#savecbsd
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State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta became the first openly gay statewide candidate to win a primary election in Pennsylvania history on Tuesday.
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Pennsylvania’s largest billionaire, Jeffrey Yass, turned into Pennsylvania’s largest loser on Election Day.
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ICYMI: Congressman Scott Perry rents multiple district offices from Jan. 6th rioter who attacked police officers with a flagpole.
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ICYMI: Scott Perry's emails are one step closer to being released to the public.
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A lot of young, first-time voters attended Kamala Harris’ rally in Wilkes Barre on Friday and protecting reproductive rights was one of their main issues.
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Rep. Sara Inamorato defeats Allegheny County Treasurer John Weinstein and Pittsburgh City Controller Michael Lamb in the Democratic Primary for Allegheny County Executive.
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Starting today, Pennsylvania will no longer contract services with Real Alternatives, an anti-abortion organization that funds crisis pregnancy centers throughout the state.
Real Alternatives received $135 million from Pennsylvania since the 1990's.
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A hot mic picked up State Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-Allegheny) calling a first responder from Pennsylvania Task Force 1 a "d*ck" during a committee meeting on Tuesday.
Robinson leaned over to Mastriano and said "Yeah, this guy looks like a dick."
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These doctors would really, really like Trump to cancel his rally in Erie tonight — and they have good reason
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Two former US Capitol Police officers attacked on Jan. 6 warned Pennsylvania residents about a second Trump term.
Pennsylvania House Republicans walked off the House floor in response to them visiting the state capitol.
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“America is a good and decent place, but we’ve just seen so much nonsense and noise that sometimes it’s hard to remember. I’m asking you to remember what this country can be." -
@BarackObama
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You can read Sean Kitchen's report of his interaction with Congressman Scott Perry below.
"Watch Scott Perry grab reporter after being asked question about Jan. 6th"
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Congressman Scott Perry’s communications with Trump officials and Pennsylvania Republicans places him at the center of Trump’s efforts to overturn the commonwealth’s 2020 election results.
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Jill Biden calls on women to not be “shamed back into silence” two years following Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision
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A Republican state senator who was on the scene when a group of domestic terrorists commandeered the US Capitol should resign, the top Democrat in the Pennsylvania Senate said Thursday. MORE 👉
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The Marriott that is hosting this weekend's Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia is currently experiencing a bed bug problem.
Even Philly’s parasite population is mobilizing against M4L’s hate convention this week! The Marriott Downtown that’s hosting these scumbags is apparently riddled with BEDBUGS 🪳
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Amtrak riders in Pennsylvania to see major upgrades thanks to Biden’s infrastructure law
Riders who take the Keystone or Pennsylvanian are going to see major upgrades coming soon.
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“I make no apologies that I’m the most pro-union president in American history,” President Joe Biden told a Harrisburg crowd on Sunday.
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Central Pa Democrats getting ready to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president
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.
@SenFettermanPA
issued a statement supporting UAW members who work at the three major car manufactures. Contracts for 145,000 workers expire Thursday night.
#UAWStrike
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Gov. Josh Shapiro is becoming one of Janelle Stelson's biggest surrogates in the weeks leading up to the election.
Shapiro stated last month that he will do whatever it takes to make sure Scott Perry loses in November.
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Carolyn Carluccio, the Republican nominee for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, wiped anti-abortion language from her website.
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The Lehigh County Moms for Liberty chapter recently dissolved after their membership evaporated from 200 members to three.
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Hundreds of union jobs are coming to the Lehigh Valley thanks to President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act.
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“It wasn’t subtle. It was, I would almost say, grandstanding,” Dunn said of the decision by some House Republicans to walk out of the chamber. “[It was] in a manner that kind of demanded attention.”
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Two parents from the Central Bucks and Pennridge school districts explained what happened after Moms for Liberty took over their school boards and how it impacted their communities.
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Connecticut Hedge Fund Manager Running for Pennsylvania Senate Seat
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The rich are "mad as hell" at US Sen. Bob Casey for exposing corporate price gouging, and he’s embracing their hatred with open arms.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro helped launch Vice President Kamala Harris' 100 Days Weekend of Action with a rally in Carlisle, PA.
Shapiro spoke in front of hundreds of supporters and took pictures with them and signed autographs after the event.
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Tim Walz rallied over 2,300 supporters at the York Fairground in York County on Wednesday.
Photos below 👇
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Dauphin County added five drop boxes and expanded language accessibility after Democrats turned the county blue for the first time in over 100 years.
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HAPPENING NOW: Up to 100 Pennsylvania residents are protesting Jeffrey Yass outside the Metropolitan Club at the Pennsylvania Society.
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.
@RepOMara
,
@RepDanFrankel
and
@RepVenkat
spoke at a
@MomsDemand
rally on Monday before the Pennsylvania House passed gun safety legislation.
The bills passed by the House include
@RepOmara
's extreme risk protection order legislation and
@RepPerryWarren
's background bill.
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.
@JohnFetterman
introduced legislation that'll help striking workers collect food benefits on Thursday.
Here's what he had to say about the union way of life in Pennsylvania and beyond.
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A Harrisburg area attorney and property developer connected with the local Republican party was arrested Monday on felony and misdemeanor charges for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol in Washington D.C.
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Philadelphia showed up to resist the Moms for Liberty conference this weekend. Here are some photos.
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A recent report found that 63% of Pennsylvania House Republicans and 82% of Pennsylvania Senate Republicans are election deniers.
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Josh Shapiro tells Donald Trump to stop shit talking America
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President Joe Biden rallied with hundreds of Philly union members at the Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 Union Hall in South Philadelphia.
Photos from Sean Kitchen below:
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Congressman Scott Perry (R-York) ran away from reporters in the Pennsylvania capitol on Monday after he spoke on a panel with the NFIB.
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@governortomwolf
joins 17 other governors in endorsing letter supporting passage of federal voting rights acts:
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Contributions made by entities affiliated with GOP mega donor and billionaire Jeffrey Yass’ accounted for 40% of the money Republican candidate Caroyln Carluccio raised during the primary.
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EXCLUSIVE: Former cop attacked on Jan 6th calls on Scott Perry to oppose ‘Big Lie Bill’
Former Washington DC police officer Michael Fanone is calling on Congressman Scott Perry to oppose a federal voter suppression bill.
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According to a new survey conducted by Public Policy Polling, swing district GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) would lose his seat in Congress if voters become aware of his anti-choice stance on abortion.
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A handful of Republican legislators and the Pa House GOPs Chief Counsel were named in Congressman Scott Perry's plot to overturn the 2020 election.
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“Why would anyone want to hang around with those kind of people? These fake electors and election deniers. Why would you want them anywhere near your campaign? That’s what I’d ask him,” US Sen. Bob Casey said in an interview.
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@FLOTUS
Jill Biden traveled to Lancaster on Sunday to talk to voters from across South Central Pennsylvania about abortion access and how reproductive rights are on the ballot this November.
Photos of the event below.
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.
@malcolmkenyatta
opens the Grandparents for Truth press conference outside Moms for Liberty with a firey speech about inclusion
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Please think of your friends and neighbors (and their kids and pets!) before you set off fireworks this weekend.
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Teachers across Pennsylvania are feeling extra motivated about the start of the school year. In less than three months, they could see Tim Walz, a former teacher, be elected vice president.
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Bob Casey is warning Pennsylvania voters that the US Supreme Court is coming for the right to organize.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro and MI Gov. Gretchen Whitmer rallied close to 1,000 Kamala Harris supporters in the Philadelphia suburbs on Monday.
Photos below:
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“Dave McCormick aligning himself with [Mom’s for Liberty] tells me that he believes those things too.”
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Gov. Josh Shapiro calls for a historic $1.1 billion increase in public education funding during his second budget address.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro helped Kamala Harris’ campaign launch volunteer efforts across the commonwealth this weekend, marking 100 days until Election Day.
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PA Congressman Scott Perry recently said he doesn't support a nationwide abortion. That's false.
Perry has supported the Conception at Life Act each time it's been introduced since 2018.
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The Keystone obtained emails showing how the Pennsylvania Treasurer's office worked with right-wing lobbyists from the Commonwealth Foundation to get a controversial voucher program into the budget.
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US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said that PA's union members are at the center of the political universe on Wednesday.
Buttigieg spoke at the PA State Council of Machinists convention in York.
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Nurses who spent decades advocating safe staffing ratios are celebrating as the Patient Safety Act passed the House
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Eugene DePasquale cleared Pennsylvania’s backlogged rape kits by more than 90% when he has Auditor General. Now, he cites that experience as to why he should be PA’s next Attorney General.
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Judge Daniel McCaffery casted his vote for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Northeast Philadelphia on Tuesday.
📷:
@pennslinger
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Last night was a big night for
@SenBobCasey
's battle against corporate greed and price gouging.
President Biden gave a shoutout to Casey's Shrinkflation legislation during the State of the Union.
#SOTU
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Campaign finance reports show that Congressman Scott Perry has spent $150,000 in contributions on legal fees relating to his involvement in Jan. 6th.
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Leaders of Pennsylvania’s Polish community endorsed Kamala Harris following her debate shoutout. There are 800,000 Polish-Americans in the commonwealth, which Democrats won by 80,000 votes in 2020.
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The new program uses funding from the now-canceled contract with an anti-abortion group to provide healthcare services to pregnant and parenting women.
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President Joe Biden launched his campaign for reelection in front of a union members and labor leaders in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon.
Photos from our PA Political Correspondent
@pennslinger
.
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Pennsylvania ranked third in the country in 2022 when it comes to school districts attempting to ban books. A pair of Democratic lawmakers want to end the practice because it wastes time, energy and resources for school districts.
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Congressman Scott Perry may have a primary challenge on his hands due to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
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State Rep. Rob Mercuri was caught scrubbing anti-abortion language from his website prior to announcing his campaign for Congress against US Rep. Chris Deluzio.
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US Sen. Bob Casey continues to prosecute the case against inflation and corporate price gouging in an exclusive interview with The Keystone.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro told reproductive rights advocates at a Harrisburg roundtable on Friday that his administration is preparing to take actions to protect reproductive healthcare if the US Supreme Court bans mifepristone.
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State Rep. Ryan Mackenzie was asked why he lied about his age by 8 years on Tinder during the pandemic and blamed Democrats when answering the question.
At the time, he was claiming to be 29 when he was actually 37.
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Danielle Gross spent years building an email list to help keep parents and community informed about the West Shore School Board.
Read how that paid off when the school district held a closed-door meeting with an anti-LGBTQ law firm below:
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House Bill 1140 mandates insurance coverage for all FDA birth control medication and devices. It passed the PA House by a vote 133 to 69 vote on Tuesday.
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Here are some photos from outside of the Moms for Liberty conference
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