Politics & Policy
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Oliver Morrison
Mehmet Oz criticizes John Fetterman but not Doug Mastriano for avoiding media questions
Mehmet Oz called out his opponent Democrat John Fetterman for not answering questions at public events during a press conference in Pittsburgh Friday.
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Trump: ‘King’ to some in Pennsylvania, but will it help GOP?
It’s not clear whether the support that propelled Trump to the White House will be there on Election Day this November.
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Keith Srakocic
Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s chief justice, dies
Baer died overnight Friday at his home near Pittsburgh
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Matt Smith
Pa. election 2022: Everything you need to know about requesting, filling out, and returning your mail ballot
If you want to vote by mail in Pennsylvania’s 2022 general election, you must apply by 5 p.m. Nov. 1. -
Scott Perry and Shamaine Daniels debate immigration, Perry’s legal troubles
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Tim Tai
Pennsylvania election 2022: Where Doug Mastriano, Josh Shapiro stand on crime, justice issues
The top candidates for Pennsylvania governor have different stances on increasing opportunities for parole, the use of cash bail, and more. -
Marc Levy
Doug Mastriano has been consistent about his abortion views for years
The Republican state senator’s positions are receiving renewed scrutiny because of what he shared during a Smart Talk interview three years ago.By Sam Dunklau -
Pennsylvania election 2022: Josh Shapiro sets spending record, outraises Doug Mastriano in final weeks of governor’s race
Democrat Josh Shapiro raised $25.4 million between early June and late September, while Republican Doug Mastriano received just $3.1 million during the same time period.
By Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA, Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA and Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA -
Smart Talk
Here’s the interview where Doug Mastriano said women should be charged with murder if they get an abortion
Listen to the comments Sen. Doug Mastriano in 2019 about abortion.
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Matt Slocum
Pennsylvania voters rank abortion as a top issue in a newly-released poll
A group of more than 400 likely voters surveyed by Muhlenberg College ranked the issue second only to the economy. The new poll confirms a trend that’s been underway since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.By Sam Dunklau -
Mary Altaffer
EXPLAINER: GOP candidate for governor Doug Mastriano’s plan for Pennsylvania school choice
The plan’s scant details have been denounced by the state’s largest teachers’ union and more than 80 school board directors statewide
By Brooke Schultz/The Associated Press
