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Eaton fundraising in run against Dent
Of The Morning CallJackson Eaton, a one-time volunteer for U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent, is touting the more than $90,000 he raised in the first month of his campaign as surpassing every Democrat who vied for the nomination to challenge the Republican Congressman. But his...Tags: Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, John Callahan
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Rep. Dent target of Occupy protest in Utah
Call Washington BureauLehigh Valley's U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent is getting some attention across the country this weekend, where an Occupy group and an anti-capitalism student group will protest his Enemy Expatriation Act at a courthouse in Utah. From the Salt Lake Tribune:...Tags: Jason Altmire, National Security, Saddam Hussein, U.S. Department of State, Protest
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'Reply All' to urban legends is remedy for baloney
I got this email the other day. Actually, I've gotten it several times. THE STIMULUS AT WORK! Yea another one.....Y'all will love this one! Some have said that the stimulus hasn't saved any jobs, but here is a case where at least one job was saved....Tags: George W. Bush, College Sports, Politics, Thomas Jefferson, Elections
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Nov. 7, 2010: New schools chief plans shake-up
Of The Morning CallSuperintendent Gerald Zahorchak's recent decision to remove four principals in exchange for federal grants sent shock waves through the Allentown School District. But those transfers are just the beginning of the shake-up Zahorchak has planned for the...Tags: Judges, Barack Obama, Human Interest, George W. Bush, Politics
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Newt Gingrich is GOP Nightmare on Elm Street
Charlie Dent had been fighting to stay awake for hours, but he finally closed his eyes and succumbed to sleep. Suddenly he found himself in a nightmarish boiler room full of hissing steam and open fires. Scary music rose from somewhere, and he heard...Tags: Rick Santorum, Politics, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Parties and Movements
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Tax cuts for rich make GOP salivate
The Lehigh Valley's two most prominent contributions to Congress, Sen. Pat Toomey and Rep. Charlie Dent, have displayed proof that Ivan Pavlov was right when he wrote about his study of conditioned reflexes. They are locked into the current obligatory...Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Politics, Elections, Ronald Reagan
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Dent, Schwartz among handful of lawmakers to support bipartisan budget plan
Call Washington BureauLocal area U.S. Reps. Charlie Dent, a Republican, and Allyson Schwartz, a Democrat, joined just 38 House members Wednesday night in support of a bipartisan budget modeled on the plan developed by a presidential commission chaired by former U.S. Sen....Tags: Politics, Elections, Chaka Fattah, U.S. Senate, White House
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Low turnout, enthusiam in snapshot of Allentown primary voting
Call Washington BureauAt around 3:30 p.m. at a polling place in Allentown, voters trickled in one or two at a time, inspired by a sense of democratic duty more than any loyalty to a specific candidate. Less than 200 out of the more than 900 registered for that location had...Tags: Tom Smith, Politics, Voting, Elections, Tom Corbett
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Valley homeowners need sinkhole insurance
If you've heard about sinkholes swallowing homes recently and you're worried yours could be next, you're not alone. The Lehigh Valley is susceptible to sinkholes, and the blows Mother Nature dealt last year didn't help.
With the recent spate of...Tags: Forks Township, Physiology, FEMA, Media Industry, Allentown
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Reps. Dent and Schwartz on same side
Pennsylvania Ave.It's not very common these days for Democrats and Republicans to come together for a common goal. But this afternoon 100 House lawmakers will hold a press conference calling on the supercommittee to reach $4 trillion in deficit reduction instead...... -
Romney adds Rep. Gerlach to list of PA endorsements
Pennsylvania Ave.Mitt Romney, presidential hopeful and presumptive front runner for the GOP nomination, nabbed an endorsement from U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach who represents a district in the swing southeastern part of the state. In a statement released by the Romney camp,........ -
Dent challenger announcing bid Thursday
Pennsylvania Ave.An Allentown man will formally announce his plans to run against incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent in 2012. As first reported by the Morning Call last week, Jackson Eaton IV is a registered Republican who plans to switch his......
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