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More than 2,000 people have already signed a petition created by an area teacher urging Allegheny County's elections manager not enforce the new statewide voter ID law. The recently enac...

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Washington County Commissioner Larry Maggi—a candidate for Congress—said he may not be able to vote this November because of Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law.  Maggi’s name was relea...

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Western Pennsylvania political figures and advocates for the disabled are reacting with dismay to a wisecrack from Former Allegheny County Executive Jim Roddey, who at a victory party Tue...

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State Sen. Tim Solobay this week called Pennsylvania’s implementation of new voter ID requirements “embarrassing.” Solobay’s comments come in the wake of five days of Commonwealth C...

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Canonsburg Councilman Rich Russo confirmed Thursday afternoon that come next year, the borough's governing body will be reduced from nine members to seven. The ruling was made Thursd...

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Mitt Romney's campaign Tuesday announced the release of a new—free—app, for iPhone and Android, that will serve to break the news of Romney's vice presidential nominee, according to The W...

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On Monday, more than 30 people rallied to support Larry Maggi for Congress at a volunteer’s home in Scottdale.  A crowded living room stood together to hear more about their candidat...

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Pittsburgh was a political hot spot on Friday when President Barack Obama, a Democrat, and two Republican vice-presidential hopefuls, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty and Louisiana Gov....