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The Philly DA’s Office will not appeal a recent ruling on police shootings to the US Supreme Court

Philadelphia prosecutors said Wednesday they do not plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the state’s use-of-force law for police — potentially clearing the way for former city officer Ryan Pownall to be tried for murder this fall.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

John Fetterman, Mehmet Oz, and six other candidates running for Senate in Pennsylvania

John Fetterman (R), Mehmet Oz (R), and six other candidates are running in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate election on November 8, 2022. Incumbent Senator Pat Toomey (R) is not seeking re-election.

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Trifecta status on the line in Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial election on Nov. 8

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro (D), state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R), and three others are running in the general election for governor of Pennsylvania on November 8, 2022. Incumbent Tom Wolf (D) cannot run for re-election due to term limits.

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GOP fascism rises, despite Kansas vote

In Pennsylvania and Arizona, Big Lie supporters have won GOP nominations for governor and other key races

Salon

Mehmet Oz scored a $50,000 annual tax break on his $3.1 million Montgomery County manor

PHILADELPHIA — When Mehmet Oz bought a bucolic farmhouse in Montgomery County last year, he not only acquired property in the state where he’s running for Senate, he also scored a $50,000-a-year tax break.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania says the FBI has seized his cellphone

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Rep. Scott Perry said Tuesday that FBI agents had seized his cellphone, making the Pennsylvania Republican the latest ally of former President Donald Trump to find himself drawn into a widening Justice Department probe.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rep. Scott Perry says FBI agents seized his cellphone

-U.S. Rep. Scott Perry says his cellphone was seized Tuesday by FBI agents carrying a search warrant

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Pompeo talks to 1/6 panel, Mastriano cuts own meeting short

The House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection has interviewed former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and met briefly with Pennsylvania’s Republican nominee for governor Doug Mastriano as it probes Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK

Trump ally Scott Perry says FBI have seized his phone following Mar-a-Lago raid

Pennsylvania congressman a leading supporter of former president’s electoral fraud claims

The Independent UK

2 super PACs are pouring tens of millions into Pennsylvania for Oz and Fetterman ads

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania was already expected to have one of the most expensive Senate races in the country. Now two super PACs are spending big bucks booking TV time.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pa. gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano meets with Select Committee investigating Jan. 6, for less than 15 minutes

PHILADELPHIA — State Sen. Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, had a very brief visit Tuesday with the congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ethan Coen road-trip comedy to start filming in western Pa. next month

PITTSBURGH — The next solo Coen brother outing is going to be setting up shop around western Pennsylvania next month.

Tribune News Service

Pa. elections official blames spreadsheet for state’s mistake in certifying a county’s election results

A top elections official said Monday that “human error” in tracking the results of the May 17 primary election led Pennsylvania to inadvertently certify a county’s vote counts that the state deems to be inaccurate.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trump-backed Pennsylvania governor candidate Doug Mastriano to appear before Jan 6 committee

The GOP candidate’s attorney wants to record the interview or have access to unedited tape, which he says the committee refuses to discuss

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All 10 fire victims died of smoke inhalation in Northern Pennsylvania blaze last week, coroner confirms

Authorities say all 10 people found dead after an early morning fire in northeastern Pennsylvania last week died of smoke inhalation

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Coroner: All 10 fire victims died of smoke inhalation

Authorities say all 10 people found dead after an early morning fire in northeastern Pennsylvania last week died of smoke inhalation

Irish Mirror

Pennsylvania man whose life was destroyed by fracking urges Irish Government to block Shannon LNG

'We never had cancer or anything like that before and in one year we had over 13 people diagnosed with cancer... all within a mile of my house'

Daily Mirror

Tragic firefighter called to scene of horror blaze realises victims are his own family

Harold Baker, a volunteer firefighter in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, has lost a total of 10 relatives in the devastating blaze, including his son, daughter and three grandchildren

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A blaze kills a firefighter's 10 relatives, 3 of them children

Fire tore quickly through a house in northeastern Pennsylvania, horrifying a volunteer firefighter who arrived to battle the blaze only to discover the victims were his own family.

The Independent UK

Firefighter says 10 of his relatives were killed in Pennsylvania blaze

Among those killed in blaze was Harold Baker’s 19-year-old son, Dale, who was also a firefighter

The Independent UK

Firefighter: As many as 10 feared dead in house fire

A firefighter says as many as 10 of his relatives are feared dead after a house fire in northeastern Pennsylvania

The Philadelphia Inquirer

John Fetterman will hold his first public event in the Pennsylvania Senate race since having a stroke

PHILADELPHIA — Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat, next week will hold his first public campaign event since having a stroke that nearly killed him four days before the May primary.

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What the Kansas abortion vote means for a constitutional amendment effort in Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Democrats are pointing to this week’s victory for abortion rights in Kansas as a harbinger for the Keystone State, where a similar ballot question could be considered by voters as early as next year.

Tribune News Service

Lawmakers call on State Department to fight for Pittsburgh-area native jailed in Russia

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania's U.S. lawmakers are urging the State Department to recognize the plight of a Pittsburgh-area resident who has been sentenced to hard labor in Russia, and they are asking why the administration has not highlighted his case among other detained citizens, including WNBA player Brittney Griner and former…

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