Special Election Upset Could Tie Senate 25 25
Harrisburg AP reports six new state legislators will be elected in the May 21 primary to fill vacancies. No shift in overall control is expected, but a Republican upset in one Senate seat could deadlock the chamber at 25 25, hindering Shapp administration bills. Democrats are favored in the 3 2 district, with four House and two Senate seats opening.
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House
Senate
Shapp
Cumberland
York Counties
George Wade
Westmoreland County
John Scales
Cambria
Westmoreland
John R. Murtha
Philadelphia
William J. Lederer
David N. Savitt
Eugene Gelfand
Philadelphia Common Pleas Court
Wade
Robert L. Myers TI
Myers
Hil
Lgislature
State liquor board seeks 75 new stores over three years
Harrisburg AP The Liquor Control Board asked budget officials for permission to open 75 new state stores in three years. Roscioli said final decision rests with budget officials and that over half of the new shops would be self service. Self service outlets show higher sales than traditional stores.
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Budget Office
Gene Roscioli
House Appropriations Committee
Roscioli
Edwin Winner
Liquor Board
Raymond Shafer
House Committee
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