The final decision still falls to the state Supreme Court, which has a 5-2 liberal majority. Arguments on the case are slated for Friday, Feb. 18. Pennsylvania’s redistricting debate has been particularly contentious this year. The state currently has an even, 9-9 split of its congression...
After taking up the redistricting case, the state’s highest court temporarily suspended the petition circulating period for candidates to get on the May 2022 primary election ballot until a final map is selected — leaving much unknown for those seeking a spot on the ballot and voters. Conserv...
The ladies enjoyed a Philly buffet and the candidates went around and talked to the members. When we returned to the meeting, we had a skit performed by the Membership Team. Then we had financial and State Officers' reports. On Saturday evening, the members were on their own, some checked...
Democrat Activists on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Who Are Trying to Launch a Coup Against the President in 2020:Christine Donohue, Democrat.David Wecht, Democrat.Kevin M. Dougherty, Democrat.Debra Todd, Democrat.Max Baer, Democrat. May their names live in infamy f...
allowing taxpayers to see for themselves how government is spending their hard-earned dollars. She participated in a case before the U.S. Supreme Court that ended Delaware’s seizure of $19 million in unclaimed property due to Pennsylvania citizens. Throughout her tenure, Stacy Garrity has been...
The resolution would create a select House committee — made up of three Republicans and two Democrats — that could, via subpoena, demand testimony and documents from election officials, candidates, voters, and anyone else tangentially connected to the election. ...
Rather, the States are granted substantial flexibility in establishing the framework within which voters choose the candidates for whom they [874] wish to vote. Anderson v. Celebrezze, 460 U. S. 780, 788 (1983); Norman v. Reed, 502 U. S. 279 (1992). The abortion right is similar. ...
That alone is enough to keep several PhD candidates busy. In Born on a Tuesday Elnathan wraps several issues around a simple plot: The protagonist, a boy Ahmad Dantala leaves home to attend a Muslim school far away from his parents. Through this simple act of dislocation, the reader is ...
In February, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court dealt freshman GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) a small setback when it drew the Lansdale area into his Bucks County seat, making it one point less Republican. But Fitzpatrick may have received an even bigger
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday blasted Republican lawmakers for pushing to impeach state Supreme Court justices who ruled that the Keystone State’s congressional districts were unfairly gerrymandered on partisan lines. “This is an unprecedented and undemocratic attempt to re...