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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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Inside Putin's deep appeal to the GOP

On Salon Talks, Rick Wilson breaks down the stakes of the "MAGA crazy" midterms and 2024, and what Dems need to win

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Small plane crashes in residential neighbourhood in Pennsylvania

Resident says ‘house shook’ after the crash in Bucks County

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has picked a new congressional map

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has selected a new congressional map that will shape power and politics in the state for the next decade, one that’s largely based on the current map and slightly favors Republicans.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pennsylvania Supreme Court enacts new congressional map

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court selected a new congressional district map, officially enacting that map as part of the post-2020 redistricting process on Feb. 23. Pennsylvania was apportioned 17 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2020 census, one fewer than it received after the 2010 census. This map…

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Courts adopt new House maps that favor Democrats in PA, NC - Roll Call

In Pennsylvania, a GOP district was divided between two others. And North Carolina's court rejected the GOP-controlled legislature's plan.

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Regional hunters add $312 million to Pennsylvania's economy

In 2020, southwestern Pennsylvania's 143,000 hunters spent $112.7 million on supplies and trip expenses, adding $201 million to the state's economy. Their spending contributed more than $11.5 million in state and local taxes.

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Republican candidate denounces Michael Flynn as a ‘traitor’ during bad-tempered GOP debate

Senate candidate Everett Stern blasted the QAnon-courting general during a testy exchange with his opponent Kathy Barnette in Pennsylvania

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Deer-tick virus could be next epidemic

A recent study in Pennsylvania found the highest-ever concentration of ticks carrying an oft-fatal virus

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Dr. Oz and former Bridgewater CEO fight over Trump voters for Pennsylvania Senate seat

PHILADELPHIA — Former Bridgewater Associates CEO David McCormick and celebrity physician Mehmet Oz have already shattered spending records in their Republican primary battle for a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania that is pivotal to party efforts to retake control of Congress.

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Teen traveled to Philly to get vaccinated against his parents’ wishes

High school junior Nicolas Montero stays busy. He runs track, works night and weekend shifts at Burger King, and keeps on top of his schoolwork at Neshaminy High School in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Two pairs of loved-up couples say weekly spouse swapping is key to their happy marriages

Kate and Brad LaValley from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, had been together for 15 years when they met married couple Alex and Lexi Kraft at a local bar where they both worked

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Pennsylvania labor secretary reports $570 million in unemployment insurance fraud during pandemic

In testimony before the House Labor and Industry Committee on Feb. 10, 2022, Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry Jennifer Berrier estimated that the state paid $570 million of fraudulent unemployment insurance benefits from March 1, 2020, through Sept. 30, 2021. The fraudulent payments represented about 6.3% of the total…

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U.S. man charged with torturing a worker in Iraq's Kurdistan region

A Pennsylvania man has been charged by U.S. federal prosecutors with torturing an employee at a construction project that the defendant was managing in Iraq's Kurdistan region in 2015 after the worker raised concerns about a program to produce weapons parts.

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This Day In Market History: Steel Magnate Charles M. Schwab Is Born

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1862, Charles M. Schwab was born in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. Where The Market Was: Schwab's birth predates both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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‘Irreversible’: No easy fix for water fouled by gas driller

One of the best-known pollution cases ever to emerge from the U.S. drilling and fracking boom has entered a difficult new phase as prosecutors pursue criminal charges against Pennsylvania’s busiest gas driller

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‘Irreversible’: No easy fix for water fouled by gas driller

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9,000 Pennsylvanians died in the omicron surge: 'One of the most deadly waves we've seen'

PHILADELPHIA — Nine thousand people in Pennsylvania have died of COVID-19 since Dec. 1, making it one of the states hardest hit in deaths per capita in the omicron surge.

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One dead and two injured in dorm room stabbing at Pennsylvania university

Mother of injured student claims he was stabbed by the mother of another student

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Uni stabbing leaves ‘one student dead and two hurt’ with halls knifeman on the run

Three students were rushed to hospital after a knifeman went on a rampage on Wednesday evening at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, with the attacker on the run

The Independent UK

'The brand is so toxic': Dems fear extinction in rural US

The Democratic Party's brand is so toxic in some parts of rural America that liberals are removing bumper stickers and refusing to acknowledge their party affiliation publicly

The Philadelphia Inquirer

What to know about Doug Mastriano and why he got subpoenaed in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack

The latest round of subpoenas from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack suggests the panel is deepening its probe of how allies of former President Donald Trump urged legislatures in key swing states to subvert the 2020 election.

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BrightView Acquires Winter Services For Undisclosed Sum

BrightView Holdings Inc (NYSE:BV) has acquired Winter Services Incorporated, a snow and ice management company headquartered in Ringwood, New Jersey. Deal terms were not disclosed. Winter Services employs 125 team members (450 during peak snow season) and serves clients throughout New Jersey, lower New York, lower Connecticut, eastern Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This transaction…

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'Fairview' creator mines small-town roots for topical and raunchy Comedy Central show

PITTSBURGH — To be clear, "Fairview" is not based on creator and executive producer R.J. Fried's experiences growing up in Indiana, Pennsylvania. But his western Pennsylvania roots did provide perspective for a show about how national topics can become local headaches.

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