Patch's 2012 Voter Guide
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Elections
Voting and Race: Black Turnout Highest in U.S., PA
A recent U.S. Census Bureau report shows that blacks had the highest voter turnout among racial identifications in the 2012 general election. Nationwide, 66.2 percent of black citize...
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Elections
Voters Don't Support Legalizing Marijuana
Pennsylvania voters aren't in favor of legalizing marijuana, according to one pole. The Frankin and Marshall College poll of Pennsylvania voters for May 2013 showed that 54 percent o...
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Elections
Joe Sestak May Challenge Pat Toomey for Senate Seat
A rematch between former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak and U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is in the works as Sestak announced Tuesday that he's exploring a run for the Senate in 2016. Democrat Sestak, ...
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Government
Montgomery County Democrats Unhappy with Redistricting
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has made its decision. But area Democrats aren't too happy about it. In fact, they plan to fight it. According to Newsworks, the decision has carved Mo...
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Government
Cyril 'Cy' Burke Sworn In to Norristown Municipal Council
Cyril "Cy" Burke Jr. was sworn in Tuesday night by Judge Francis Lawrence as Norristown Municipal Council's newest at-large council member. The position is temporary, with Burke holding t...