No waffling. pic.twitter.com/CvEtwHsZD3 — Russ Diamond (@russdiamond) December 1, 2021 Russ Diamond, a powerful Republican in the Pennsylvania House, is putting pressure on Republicans running for Governor and for the U.S. Senate to support his HB-2013, which he calls The Right to Medical Freedom Amendment. The Right to Medical Freedom Amendment would remove requirements for … [Read more...] about GOP State Rep Pressures U.S. Senate and Gubernatorial Candidates To Back Anti-Vax Bill
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Want To See Local Campaign Finance Reports For Montco? It’s Do-able, But They Don’t Make It Easy
Last month, SpotlightPA ran a story about finding local campaign finance reports. They wrote - Melissa Melewsky — media law counsel for the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, of which Spotlight PA is a member — said counties aren’t required to post the financial disclosures online, but they should because it creates less work for them and improves accessibility for the … [Read more...] about Want To See Local Campaign Finance Reports For Montco? It’s Do-able, But They Don’t Make It Easy
King Of Prussia Man Charged With Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
U.S. Department of Justice Press Release - December 1, 2021WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania man has been charged with assaulting law enforcement with a dangerous weapon and other crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the … [Read more...] about King Of Prussia Man Charged With Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Report: Josh Shapiro Has Received $250,000 from Johnny Doc’s IBEW Local 98
BroadandLiberty.com, a conservative-leaning Philadelphia-based website, released a report on Thursday (December 2), that details much and how many Pennsylvania politicians (mostly Democrat, but certainly not exclusively) have received in campaign contributions from IBEW Local 98 (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers). IBEW-98 until just recently, was led by John … [Read more...] about Report: Josh Shapiro Has Received $250,000 from Johnny Doc’s IBEW Local 98
Dr. Val Arkoosh Is Fundraising Off The Other Doctor’s Candidacy
After Dr. Mehmet Oz announced that he was running for Senate in Pennsylvania, Dr. Val Arkoosh instantly became the second most famous physician running for that office. On the same day that Oz officially announced that he was a candidate, Arkoosh was sending a fundraising email suggesting that voters would be better served by "A Real Doctor," as opposed to Oz who according to … [Read more...] about Dr. Val Arkoosh Is Fundraising Off The Other Doctor’s Candidacy