A new map of Pennsylvania's congressional districts, approved Wednesday (February 23) by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, shows the Borough of Narberth as part of Mary Gay Scanlon's 5th Congressional District. Previously, Narberth was included in Madeleine Dean's 4th Congressional District.From N. Wynnewood Road to N. Bowman Avenue, Montgomery Avenue now separates the two … [Read more...] about Narberth Gets A New Congresswoman
Government/Politics
This Is Rich – PA GOP Crying Gerrymandering
Montco Montco GOP re-tweeted Rep. Kerry Benninghoff holding up the Boston Gazette cartoon that slammed the original gerrymanderer - Massachusetts Governor (in 1812), Elbridge Gerry. In Benninghoff's other hand is an oddly shaped district Pennsylvania House district that the bi-partisan Pennsylvania Legislative … [Read more...] about This Is Rich – PA GOP Crying Gerrymandering
Amanda Cappelletti Endorses Malcolm Kenyatta For U.S. Senate
On February 8, State Senator Amanda Cappelletti announced her support of Malcolm Kenyatta's candidacy for U.S. Senate. She made her announcement via a Facebook post. Cappelletti represents the 17th Senatorial District, which includes all of Lower Merion and Narberth. Kenyatta Leads in Endorsements, Trails Badly in Money Cityandstatepa.com is tracking … [Read more...] about Amanda Cappelletti Endorses Malcolm Kenyatta For U.S. Senate
Cappelletti Proposes Bill To Protect Republicans From Themselves
Click above to see this on the National Republican Campaign Congressional Committee's Website Penncapital-star.com reported on Tuesday (February 15) Sen. Amanda Cappelletti, D-Delaware, announced plans for legislation prohibiting candidates from using pre-checked boxes to default into recurring campaign contributions. “Under current law, political candidates and committees … [Read more...] about Cappelletti Proposes Bill To Protect Republicans From Themselves
‘City Of Bala’ 30-Year Plan Explained In Eight Minutes
On Wednesday night (February 9), Lower Merion Township Building & Planning staff member, Jillian Dierks, gave a succinct, but thorough description of what Commissioner Josh Grimes called "an enormous project." The project does not yet have an official brand name but to call it the City of Bala, would not be an exaggeration. The township's name for it is 231 & 251 St. … [Read more...] about ‘City Of Bala’ 30-Year Plan Explained In Eight Minutes