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Pennsylvania Has Fewest Registered Democrats in a Decade

October 18, 2021
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Monday was the last day to register to vote in Pennsylvania’s Nov. 2 general election. As of Monday afternoon, Pennsylvania had 3,417,781 registered Republicans and 4,024,275 registered Democrats. That is the lowest number of registered Pennsylvania Democrats in a decade. Registered Democratic voters peaked in 2012 during the Barrack Obama vs. Mitt Romney presidential race,…

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Harrisburg Embattled With Fiscal Stress as Mayoral Election Approaches

July 8, 2021
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With federal pandemic relief funds on the horizon in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a plan to refinance the city’s decades-old municipal debt has caused a dispute between the city council and the mayor, which surfaced during a city council meeting on Tuesday night. Harrisburg City Council President Wanda Williams and Vice President Ben Allatt, who is also…

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Arizona Reports Nearly 300 Deaths, 10,000 Cases

January 8, 2021
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Arizona reported nearly 300 coronavirus deaths, a pandemic high, and nearly 10,000 new infections on Thursday. Health officials have urged Gov. Doug Ducey to install new measures as cases skyrocket. Arizona has the highest coronavirus diagnosis rate in the country, with one out of every 119 people testing positive in the past week. Ducey has…

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