Murt to introduce underage drinking bill, co-sponsors “Rocco’s Law”

By Jack Firneno
Wire Staff Writer

Rep. Thomas Murt (R-Montgomery/Philadelphia) announced plans to sponsor legislation that will address underage drinking. His…

MontCo reps address problems caused by severe weather

By Jack Firneno
Wire Staff Writer

In response to the Feb. 5 ice storm that caused the second-most power outages in PECO history, state Rep. Todd Stephens (R-Montgomery) proposed a public…

‘Crystal’ clear meditation

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Murt to introduce underage drinking bill, co-sponsors “Rocco’s Law”

By Jack Firneno
Wire Staff Writer

Rep. Thomas Murt (R-Montgomery/Philadelphia) announced plans to sponsor legislation that will address underage drinking. His…

A breath of fresh air

Bucks and MontCo families host inner-city children for summer vacations through the Fresh Air Fund.

By Jack Firneno

Wire Staff Writer

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Naughton and Strouse receive endorsements

By Tom Waring

Wire Staff Writer

Shaughnessy Naughton and Kevin Strouse, the two Democrats running in the 8th Congressional District, both announced endorsements from local leaders last week.

What is the cost of winter?

Insurance and utility costs are unlikely to rise despite damage from winter storms.

By John Loftus
Wire Staff Writer

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Naughton and Strouse receive endorsements

By Tom Waring

Wire Staff Writer

Shaughnessy Naughton and Kevin Strouse, the two Democrats running in the 8th Congressional District, both announced endorsements from local leaders last week.

Upd8: Dems debate, Fitzpatrick urges halt to Medicare cuts

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13th Congressional candidates talk issues

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WIRE FILE PHOTOS
(From left) Dr. Val Arkoosh, state Rep. Brendan Boyle and state Sen. Daylin Leach generally agreed on most issues at a forum held Jan. 26. The fourth…

Politicans discuss State of the Union address

In other political news, Shaughnessy Naughton criticizes U.S. Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick for a vote on an abortion-funding bill and State Treasurer Rob McCord, a Democratic candidate for governor, receives an endorsement.

Opinion page — Feb. 12, 2014

Budget deal will not help us

From gray to green

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Upd8: Fitzpatrick pushes pension adjustments for vets

By Tom Waring
Wire Staff Writer

U.S. Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick is hoping President Barack Obama soon signs a measure he led through the House of Representatives that restores pension…

13th Congressional candidates talk issues

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WIRE FILE PHOTOS
(From left) Dr. Val Arkoosh, state Rep. Brendan Boyle and state Sen. Daylin Leach generally agreed on most issues at a forum held Jan. 26. The fourth…

MontCo reps address problems caused by severe weather

By Jack Firneno
Wire Staff Writer

In response to the Feb. 5 ice storm that caused the second-most power outages in PECO history, state Rep. Todd Stephens (R-Montgomery) proposed a public…