PA Supreme court rejects redistricting plan

On, February 25, 2011, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejected new maps for  House and Senate districts for this year’s election.   So for the time being, we’re back to being in Senator Andy Dinniman’s district and our House district will stay the same!

Read an Inquirer article with more details on the decision here.

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PA Senate set to take up voter ID bill next week


Make your voice heard! If you oppose the proposed voter ID bill ( H.B. 934) as an attempt to disenfranchise voters, or an expensive and unnecessary solution to a non-existent problem,  then please contact your new state senator,  Ted Erickson (Republican, 26th District) here.

The state Senate is scheduled to reconvene on Wednesday, January 17, 2012.

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Republicans Just Raised Your Taxes Again

Hate to say we told you so, but Tredyffrin’s all-Republican Board of Supervisors just raised your taxes again.  On Monday, December 19, after claiming to be committed to “holding the line on taxes,”  the all-Republican Tredyffrin Board of Supervisors voted to raise property taxes by 3.5%. Once again the GOP trumpets an anti-tax stance before the elections, then raises taxes right after.

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The real reason for pushing the voter-ID plan in PA

Pennsylvania State Senator Daylin Leach outlines how the GOP is attempting to solve a non-existent problem by disenfranchising about 700,000 (disproportionately Democratic) Pennsylvania voters.

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TTGOP not entitled to own facts

No EIT SignIn attacking the Nov. 16 opinion piece, “The Great EIT Hoax – Politics As Usual or Just Plain Wrong,” several Tredyffrin Township Republican Committee (TTRC) members showed they are in complete denial about their party’s conduct in the 2011 election.

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