Pennsylvania became the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana on Sunday after Governor Tom Wolf (D) signed the legislation into law. Wolf signed the bill at the Capitol building in Harrisburg. The law allows patients to obtain medical marijuana at authorized state dispensaries if they have a doctor’s certificate. The […]
In Pennsylvania, Democrats sense an opportunity to defeat Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) who was elected as part of the Tea Party wave in 2010. There are three major Democratic candidates lining up for an opportunity to take on Toomey in November, Braddock Mayor John Fetterman, former Secretary of Environmental Protection […]
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane (D) has announced that she will not run for re-election, ending a once-promising political career that is fighting for survival. Kane was elected to the post in 2012 and was the first Democrat and first female to be elected to the post since it became […]
In the 2012 presidential election, there was great anticipation on the right for a Rick Perry run. Polls showed that the Texas governor was competitive against Mitt Romney and was leading many polls. However after Perry joined the race, he sizzled out and withdrew after a disappointing finish in the […]
Businessman Tom Wolf won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania. Wolf beat three other Democrats, Rep. Allyson Schwartz, state treasurer Rob McCord, and former Environmental Secretary Katie McGinty. Rep. Schwartz, who gave up a safe seat in the House for her run, was the initial frontrunner. Polls before she jumped in […]
