Forget the heat and the hoopla surrounding the race for the White House this spring. Pennsylvania voters in a half-dozen special elections Tuesday could provide inklings into their intentions this fall. This year the special state House races will be... »
Here's the latest mystery object from the collection of Stu and Marie Lathrop of Allentown. If you know what this is or have an entertaining guess to offer, please post your answer on the Comments. The first person to come... »
Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. With Rick Santorum's candidacy safely in the rearview mirror, Gov. Tom Corbett officially endorsed the MittBOT3000 for president yesterday. Or, rather, the Romney campaign put out a statement announcing that Corb... »
Good Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The Legislative Reapportionment Commission meets at 1 p.m. today to maybe ... possibly ... hope of hopes ... vote on a new map of the 203 state House and 50 state Senate districts. Capitolwire reported... »
Before I get to my explanation of the "What Is It" contest, I want to give a shoutout to Kathy Frederick of the excellent Junk Drawer blog. I try to do this every so often because I stole the "What... »
The Gracedale Gang is very busy these days. They did once call themselves the "Gracedale Guardians," but now refer to themselves as the "Watchmen." Well, they need new glasses. They've been very busy in recent weeks, calling Executive John Stoffa a cr... »
With the stroke of a pen Wednesday evening, Gov. Tom Corbett permanently changed the way Pennsylvania voters pick their elected leaders. Starting with a dry run during the April 24 primary, state residents will have to show photo identification every... »
Allentown makes new offer to suburbs to settle lawsuit and preserve the 2013 hockey season.As the clock runs out on settling a legal dispute over Allentown's special tax zone in time to save the 2013-14 hockey season, Gov. Tom Corbett is arranging to p... »
