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Philadelphia Inquirer@inquirer.com · 6d ago

In April, the FCC ordered an early review of the TV license for 6abc and the seven other stations shortly after Trump called for Kimmel to be fired over a joke he made involving first lady Melania Trump. Disney called the early review an attempt at censorship. 🔗 www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

6abc caught up in Trump administration’s rare review of Disney’s TV licenses following Jimmy Kimmel joke

The early review comes after President Donald Trump called for ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to be fired over a joke he made about Melania Trump.

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · last wk.

Just came from media availability with Sen. McCormick who was in Lititz today for a (private) tour with Sechan, a DoD contractor. McCormick is calling for more defense spending. story tk!

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · last wk.

ICYMI: Rep. Smucker wants to add COVID-19 vaccines to a federal program that offers compensation to anyone who can prove they were injured by a vaccine. I spoke to one Lancaster County man who said he's suffered for years since he got the COVID vaccine lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

'A gamechanger': Rep. Smucker sponsors legislation to offer pay to people injured by COVID-19 vaccines

Chris Dreisbach considers himself lucky because of the intravenous immunoglobulin infusions he receives at his home every three weeks.

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 2w ago

If you needed anymore reason for why the 36th Senate race will be one of Lancaster County's most competitive, Dem James Malone just rolled out a $500k ad lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Democratic state Sen. Malone kicks off advertising efforts in campaign to hold GOP-leaning seat

The Lancaster County Democrat who narrowly flipped a state Senate district last year rolled out an early TV ad on Tuesday, hoping to demonstrate determination to retain in the fall

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 2w ago

An update from the 100th District: A new candidate is entering the race if he can get enough signatures. Dale Hamby, a retired Army major, is trying to run as an independent against Dave Nissley lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Dale Hamby attempts independent run for the 100th House District in Lancaster County

East Drumore resident Dale Hamby hopes to run as an independent against Republican Dave Nissley in Lancaster County’s 100th House District.

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 2w ago

Back after some time off -- here's a campaign finance check in on the 11th Congressional District race with Lloyd Smucker comfortably ahead from @russwalker.bsky.social lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Smucker comfortably ahead of Democratic challenger in money chase; sends checks to other GOP candidates

As has been the case in nearly every election year since 2016, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker maintains a hefty fundraising advantage over his Democratic challenger.

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LNP | LancasterOnline@lancasteronline.bsky.social · 2w ago

Running for office once might have been enough for Mike Miller. After his 2022 primary loss to then-state Sen. Ryan Aument in the 36th District, Miller sat out a special election for the seat last year and passed this year… lanc.news/4wRYx1p

2022 state Senate candidate keeps up fight over his loss four years ago in court

Running for office once might have been enough for Mike Miller. After his 2022 primary loss to then-state Sen. Ryan Aument in the 36th District, Miller sat out a special

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · last mo.

Pa.'s budget deadline won't be met tonight and the Senate is recessing for the week, but GOP leaders say they anticipate a deal will be ready after July 4 lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Pa. Senate GOP confirms budget will be late, signals deal is likely after July 4 holiday

With hours to go until the 2025-26 state budget was set to expire at midnight, Pennsylvania Senate Republicans on Tuesday said a deal with Gov. Josh Shapiro and House Democrats

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · last mo.

Gov. Shapiro is expected to attend a private campaign fundraiser today for Sen. James Malone (press not invited, so I won't be there). It goes to show how important Malone's reelection to the 36th District is for Pa. Dems. Shapiro endorsed Malone back in March lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Josh Shapiro endorses James Malone in key Lancaster County Senate race

Gov. Josh Shapiro has officially endorsed James Malone’s bid for reelection in the Lancaster County state Senate district that both parties say could determine party control next year.

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · last mo.

Fundraising is start to pick up in some of Lancaster County's most competitive districts, and some Democrats have attracted a few national donors -- including the CEO of Sony lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Lancaster County Democrats attract national donors in competitive Pa. House, Senate district races

Lancaster County Democrats are garnering national attention in their attempts to flip or hold on to seats in Republican-friendly areas, according to campaign finance disclosure forms filed with the Pe...

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LNP | LancasterOnline@lancasteronline.bsky.social · last mo.

State Rep. Nikki Rivera proposed legislation last week to require more oversight of the state’s educational tax credit programs, a measure she says would improve transparency and ensure funds are directed only toward eligible low-income students. The bill has already… lanc.news/3SX09s0

Lancaster County Rep. Nikki Rivera proposes added oversight to educational tax credit programs

State Rep. Nikki Rivera proposed legislation last week to require more oversight of the state’s educational tax credit programs, a measure she says would improve transparency and ensure funds are

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Lancaster County Dems have a new leader !! Committee members told me the change was prompted by concern with the previous chair's top-down approach to leadership. Some party members, they said, weren't feeling heard or supported lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Lancaster Democrats elect new chair following concerns about previous leader's management style [update]

East Hempfield Democrat Michael Mezzetti secured a decisive victory Sunday to become chair of the Lancaster County Democratic Committee, riding a wave of dissatisfaction among committee members over t...

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Earlier today, the House approved the Iran war powers resolution. Rep. Smucker was in the opposition. In the past, he’s said Trump was justified in the decision to launch an attack on Iran lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

Rep. Smucker votes against resolution to end U.S. attacks on Iran that passes U.S. House

U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker on Wednesday voted against the Iran war powers resolution that passed the House, directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. forces from attacking Iran.

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Lancaster Watchdog@lancasterwatchdog.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Within the last year, the state tripled its child care tax credit, which provided $136 million in tax relief to more than 200,000 families.

Lt. Gov. Davis visits Lancaster to celebrate state child care investments, call for further affordability measures

Children laughed and sprinted through the grass at the Elizabethtown Child Care Center Tuesday morning as Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and state Sen. James Malone touted state investments in childcare

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Jaxon White@jaxonwhite.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Garrity often talks about her military career on the campaign trail, highlighting the accolades she received and describing how it prepared her for public service. But this particular episode rarely makes it into her stump speeches. “I had death threats," she told Spotlight PA.

Jaxon White@jaxonwhite.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Before she was a candidate for governor, Republican Stacy Garrity was a military whistleblower www.spotlightpa.org/news/2026/05...

Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Dave Nissley won the 100th House District primary Tuesday with the support of nearly all 20 voting precincts. He lost out on just three (and one of those precincts he got a tie). Here's a breakdown of the numbers and how he did it: lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

'All politics are local': Breaking down Dave Nissley's primary win in the 100th House District

Two years after a narrow loss in the Republican primary, Dave Nissley scored a dominating victory Tuesday in the 100th House District, defeating a candidate backed by the incumbent, state

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 3mo ago

In other news last night, Sen. Chris Gebhard secured a decisive victory in his reelection campaign against horse farmer Clovis Crane. The race was incredibly expensive, with the two candidates spending more than $1M combined on mailers and ads. Here's Crane's statement this morning: "Dang it."

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 3mo ago

hello! Late night. Dave Nissley won the Republican primary in the 100th House District to succeed Rep. Bryan Cutler. Cutler had endorsed Nissley's opponent, Kelly Osborne, a former state trooper. lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

In 100th District GOP primary, 2nd time's a charm for Dave Nissley

Dave Nissley, a businessman from Sadsbury Township, is on track to succeed Rep. Bryan Cutler in the General Assembly after winning the 100th House District Republican primary.

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Jade Campos@jadecampos.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Polls close in about an hour - here's what our reporters heard from voters throughout Lancaster County today (this very, very hot day) lancasteronline.com/news/politic...

On hot primary day, dedicated Lancaster County voters make a point of going to the polls

A combination of a mid-May heat wave and the lack of many contested races on the ballot meant primary election turnout throughout Lancaster County Tuesday was driven largely by the

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