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Supreme Court denies appeal of Pennsylvania, North Carolina maps

The justices rejected attempts by Republicans to overturn court-approved voting maps that favored Democrats.

Roll Call

US Supreme Court Nixes Bid to Reinstate Bill Cosby’s Conviction

Bill Cosby avoided renewed legal jeopardy on Monday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by prosecutors to undo last year's ruling in Pennsylvania that overturned the 84-year-old actor and comedian's 2018 sexual assault conviction. The justices let stand the decision by a divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Supreme Court won’t review decision that freed Bill Cosby

The high court issued the ruling without comment to let the stunning decision from Pennsylvania that released Cosby from prison in June.

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High court won't review decision freeing Cosby from prison

The Supreme Court says it will not take up the sexual assault case against comedian Bill Cosby, leaving in place a decision by Pennsylvania’s highest court to throw out his conviction and set him free from prison

The Independent UK

'We want to win': Democrats face choice in key Senate race

Pennsylvania’s Democratic Party committee members backed U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb by 2 to 1 in an endorsement vote over Lt. Gov. John Fetterman in the primary race for the state's open U.S. Senate seat

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania man charged with hiding in OnlyFans model’s attic and secretly filming her

‘Officers on scene located a male suspect on the roof of the residence,’ says the Somersworth Police Department

The Independent UK

Baywood Hotels Acquire Homewood Suites By Hilton Reading

Homewood Suites by Hilton, part of Hilton Hotels Corp's (NYSE:HLT) All Suites portfolio, stated that Baywood Hotels has acquired Homewood Suites by Hilton Reading in Pennsylvania. Financial terms not disclosed. The hotel has 119 suites, offering a combination of studio, one- and two-bedroom accommodations, featuring fully-equipped kitchens and separate living and sleeping areas. The property…

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Pennsylvania pension fund votes to dump investments it owns in 'barbaric' Russia

PHILADELPHIA — Trustees of Pennsylvania's largest state-funded pension fund, PSERS, voted unanimously to "take all necessary action" to dump up to $300 million it has invested in Russia and Belarus to protest Russia's invasion, from bases in both countries, of neighboring Ukraine.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

In support of Ukraine, US governors cut economic ties with Russia

Outraged by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, governors and state lawmakers from both parties are seeking to impose economic sanctions of their own.

Tribune News Service

Is Pennsylvania losing its sh*t?

GOP gubernatorial candidates can't resist "extreme anti-government" group with multiple ties to Jan. 6 riot

Salon

Ballot Bulletin: Ranked-choice voting barred from state and local elections in Tennessee

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin, where we track developments in election policy at the federal, state, and local levels. In this month’s issue:

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Pennsylvania hunters prefer the Saturday deer hunting opener

The controversial shift from a Monday deer opener to a Saturday opening day in 2019 infuriated many deer camp members while making participation easier for hunters who couldn't get off work or school on Mondays.

Tribune News Service

Conor Lamb's challenge: Build his name. Take down Fetterman. And do it all with less money.

Conor Lamb has two big problems.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘Addiction comes in all shapes and sizes’: Michael Keaton’s family reveal nephew’s tragic death from opioids

In Dopesick, Keaton plays a rural doctor sucked into the opioid epidemic. His family are speaking out about how drugs killed his namesake nephew in 2016. Sheila Flynn reports

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Pa. Rep. Fred Keller decides not to run, blasts ‘liberal’ state Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Rep. Fred Keller said Monday he would not seek reelection this year after his district was split between two Republican-held districts after the state lost a seat because of reapportionment.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A fight at the heart of PSERS: Who is in charge at the big pension fund? The board or its executives?

Glen Grell had been the executive director of Pennsylvania's biggest pension fund for two years in 2017 when he drove by the shuttered newspaper plant near his Harrisburg headquarters and noticed the "for sale" sign. Within a few months, the PSERS plan bought the place for $1.6 million.

Tribune News Service

Pennsylvania GOP urges Supreme Court to toss congressional map

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Republicans asked the Supreme Court on Monday to overturn a state court-approved congressional map, arguing the Democrat-controlled court exceeded its authority by imposing the map without the Legislature’s approval.

The Independent UK

US states adding to financial squeeze on Russian over war

Governors and lawmakers in numerous U.S. states are seeking to add to the financial squeeze on Russia over its war against Ukraine

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Keller decides not to run, blasts ‘liberal’ state Supreme Court - Roll Call

After a new map split his district, Pennsylvania Rep. Fred Keller ended his bid for a second full term rather than run in a GOP primary.

The Independent UK

Dr Oz ridiculed for complaining Fauci won’t debate him

TV doctor’s challenge derided by many including actual opponent in Pennsylvania senate race

Roll Call

Pennsylvania GOP urges Supreme Court to toss congressional map - Roll Call

The Supreme Court is asked by Pennsylvania Republicans to overturn a congressional redistricting map approved by the state's high court.

The Guardian - US

US governors order state-run liquor stores to stop selling Russian vodka

Governors of Ohio, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Utah say symbolic move shows support for Ukraine

The Independent UK

No notes, same logo: Dr. Oz's campaign is like his TV show

Dr. Oz is making his way around Pennsylvania as a candidate for U.S. Senate in town hall-style settings that seem very much like the TV studio where he once presided

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Malcolm Kenyatta is tired of being told a Black gay man from North Philly can't win Pa.

PHILADELPHIA — Malcolm Kenyatta asks a version of the same question in almost every campaign speech: "Do you want someone who says, 'Vote for me because you have no choice'? Or, 'Vote for me because I understand your life'?"

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