Delco GOP eyes Adams County vote in House fight
Delaware County Republicans focus on Adams County race to decide control of the Pennsylvania House as a recount confirms a 101-101 split between Democrat Kenneth Cole and Republican Donald Moul. If Moul wins, Republicans gain the 102nd vote, altering leadership prospects with Rep. Matthew J. Ryan and Rep. Jack Seltzer as key contenders for Speaker and other top posts.
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Harrisburg
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Adams County
Kenneth Cole
Donald Moul
Moul
Matthew J. Ryan
Pennsylvania
Ryan
Adams
Jack Seltzer
Lebanon
Seltzer
Sunny mild day with clear night ahead
The weatherman forecasts sunny skies and mild mid 60s temperatures today. Clear tonight and Friday. Also mentions page 2 for details and notes multiple regional stories including voting issues and political developments.
GOP Swing In Ridley Township Signals 161st District Shakeup
The Daily Times reports Republicans surged Tuesday, reclaiming state seats across the county and defying expectations. In Ridley Township, Thomas P. Gannon defeated Democratic incumbent Peter J. O Keefe, a result seen as a power shift within the party ahead of possible future battles between Faith Whittlesey and Nicholas F. Catania.
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Ridley Township
Catania
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O’keefe
Thomas P. Gannon
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Norwood man shot during suspected apartment robbery
In Upper Providence two unidentified men robbed a Media Station Apartment unit at 10 p.m. Shooting Eric Clinton Wade, 28, of Urban Ave., in the neck and chest left him in guarded condition at Riddle Hospital ICU. James Kalman, 25, and wife were uninjured. Kalman paid $200 to $300 and was tied during the incident. Police described the suspects as two white males, about 25 to 30, 5'11" and 5'8".
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Norwood
Media Station
William Hampton
Eric Clinton Wade
Urban Ave
Hampton
Wade
James Kalman
Chris
Kalman
MS. Kalman
Kalmans
Craig Martin
Tom Davis
Chief Hampton
Riddle Hospital
Picketing limited as work resumes at Open Door Estates
Construction at Open Door Estates in Middletown resumed after the county sheriff enforced a temporary injunction limiting pickets to six. More than 50 union demonstrators had previously protested wages and conditions at Earthmovers, the open shop subcontractor. The Reverend Daniel Bartkow warned delays threaten residents slated for May occupancy.
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Open Door
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Daniel Bartkow
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Sonny Kane and GOP pressure on Delaware County race
The piece outlines Sonny Kane, Upper Darby mayor, as a rising Republican figure targeted to challenge U.S. Rep. Robert Edgar. National GOP heavy campaigning and celebrity visits marked Kane’s bid, yet a souring after a Washington trip hints at trouble for his 1978 bid and possible political realignment.
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Eugene Kane
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Sonny) Kane
Upper Darby
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U.S
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Kane
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U. S
Robert W. Edgar
Washington
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