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D.C. Notebook: Specter ready for Hardball host challenge

Houston Chronicle - Mon Dec 1, 1:43 am EST

Sen. Arlen Specter , R-Pa., says he's ready for a tough re-election race in 2010, whether it's against MSNBC's Chris Matthews or someone else.

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County tallies show Dems win 2 seats in Pa. House
Delaware County Times - Tue Nov 25, 12:33 pm EST
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Democrats are heading into the coming legislative session with a five-seat advantage in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, according to final election tallies obtained Monday.
Democrats may play hardball in Pennsylvania
Los Angeles Times - Wed Nov 26, 3:15 am EST
MSNBC's Chris Matthews could be in the mix of candidates hoping to win Republican Sen. Arlen Specter's seat in 2010. The Northeast's dwindling cast of Senate Republicans has Democrats circling Arlen Specter's seat in Pennsylvania, convinced the party is well-positioned to make a competitive race out of the 2010 election.
Pa. city council wants to finish Wild West sale
Centre Daily Times - Tue Nov 25, 10:48 am EST
Pennsylvania's capital city council is moving to take control of a sale of artifacts for a Wild West museum that never became a reality.
PENNSYLVANIA STATEHOUSE
The Patriot-News - Tue Nov 25, 10:06 am EST
Former Pennsylvania Speaker of the House Robert O'Donnell sees state government facing a barrel of problems: the Legislature is under scrutiny by a statewide grand jury, partisanship runs high, and the economy is tanking.
Southeast Continues to Lose Top Posts in Pa. Legislature
KYW News Radio 1060 - Mon Nov 24, 6:32 am EST
The influence of southeastern Pennsylvania has been further diminished after last week’s election of leaders for the new state legislative session that begins in January.
Democrats gain 5-seat margin in Pennsylvania House
The Patriot-News - Mon Nov 24, 12:51 pm EST
Democrats are heading into the coming legislative session with a five-seat advantage in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, according to final election tallies obtained today.
Democrats eye Specter's job
Baltimore Sun - Wed Nov 26, 7:29 am EST
'Hardball' host Matthews appears to be leading pack in pursuit of Senate seat The Northeast's dwindling cast of Senate Republicans has Democrats circling U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter's seat in Pennsylvania, convinced the party is well-positioned to make a competitive race of the 2010 election.
'Hardball' host, others eye Specter's seat
The Morning Call - Wed Nov 26, 4:13 am EST
| The Northeast's dwindling cast of Senate Republicans has Democrats circling U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter's seat in Pennsylvania, convinced the party is well-positioned to make a competitive race out of the 2010 election.
POLITICS: Senator Matthews? 'Hardball' host eyes Specter's seat
The Daily Times - Wed Nov 26, 7:27 am EST
WASHINGTON — The Northeast’s dwindling cast of Senate Republicans has Democrats circling Arlen Specter’s seat in Pennsylvania, convinced the party is well-positioned to make a competitive race out of the 2010 election.
Nonprofits must ‘stay the course’ to weather difficult economy
BizJournals - Mon Nov 24, 6:31 am EST
Western Pennsylvania’s nonprofit organizations represent a major asset for the region. They serve a broad range of constituents, taking on a responsibility that would otherwise fall directly to other sectors.
Late Pa. lieutenant governor mourned at Capitol
Centre Daily Times - Fri Nov 21, 2:23 pm EST
Catherine Baker Knoll, Pennsylvania's first female lieutenant governor, was a tough-as-steel woman who broke barriers and defied odds, and encouraged others to do the same, Sen. Hillary Clinton told a Capitol memorial ceremony Friday.
Waugh re-elected caucus chairman for Republicans
The Evening Sun - Sat Nov 22, 10:35 pm EST
Senators ensured last week that central Pennsylvania has ample clout in the Capitol next term by electing two regional lawmakers to leadership posts. Sen. Mike Waugh, R-Shrewsbury, was re-elected Republican caucus chairman, a mid-level leadership post. The 10-year Senate veteran had no opposition.
Farewell to woman of steel
The Morning Call - Sat Nov 22, 7:22 am EST
Late lieutenant governor remembered as pioneer and advocate for military veterans, children, elderly. Catherine Baker Knoll, Pennsylvania's first female lieutenant governor, was a tough-as-steel woman who broke barriers and defied odds, and encouraged others to do the same, Sen. Hillary Clinton told a Capitol memorial ceremony Friday.
Would-Be Pa. Governors Already Lining Up For 2010
Fulton County News - Wed Nov 19, 4:42 pm EST
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvanians won't elect their next governor for two years, but signs are popping up all over that the 2010 campaign is already in progress.
Financially strapped PGC gets vote of confidence Hunters give thumbs-up to license increase.
The Morning Call - Fri Nov 21, 4:23 am EST
The Pennsylvania legislative session is over for 2008, but things may be looking up in a financial sense for the cash-strapped Pennsylvania Game Commission.