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GOP Wants To Privatize PA Booze – Dems Want To Keep State Monopoly

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In "dueling tweets" today, Pennsylvania House Republicans and House  Democrats expressed their respective support and opposition to a Republican bill that would privatize the sale of liquor in Pennsylvania. Isn't it time for Pennsylvania to get out of the booze business! Don't you think Pennsylvania government should be serving the people, but not serving them alcohol. A … [Read more...] about GOP Wants To Privatize PA Booze – Dems Want To Keep State Monopoly

Cappelletti Bill Would Remove Sex From Birth Certificates

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State Senator Amanda Cappelletti is circulating a memo to the rest of the Senate's members, asking them to co-sponsor a bill that calls for the removal of sex designation on Pennsylvania birth certificates. Cappelletti is joined in her effort by Senators Katie Muth, Tim Kearney and Lindsey Williams.  The memo claims that removing sex designations … [Read more...] about Cappelletti Bill Would Remove Sex From Birth Certificates

Mastriano Says Krasner Should Not Be Impeached

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"I'm sorry to have to agree with Krasner. It is a political stunt."https://youtu.be/e3FpvHk9jAQ?t=47Politics once again, or should we say "as always," makes strange bedfellows. Here we have State Senator Doug Mastriano, coming to Uber- Liberal Philly, D.A., Larry Krasner's defense - after State Senator Jake Corman suggested that Kranser should be impeached. Mastriano noted that … [Read more...] about Mastriano Says Krasner Should Not Be Impeached

Current GOP Map Has All Of LM And Narberth In Dean’s 4th District

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Map source, Davesredistricting.orgOn Wednesday (January 12), the Pennsylvania House approved HB2146, which calls for the creation of 17 new U.S. House Districts. Pennsylvania previously had 18 U.S. House Districts, but lost one seat as a result of the 2020 Census. The proposal passed on a vote of 110-91. All of the Democrats voted Nay along with two Republicans. This … [Read more...] about Current GOP Map Has All Of LM And Narberth In Dean’s 4th District