Judge Upholds Counting Of Challenged Mail-In Ballots, Leading To Jim Brewster's Seating In State SenateA federal judge ruled on Tuesday that certain mail-in ballots were lawfully counted in Allegheny County, rejecting the claims of a Republican challenger to Pennsylvania Senator Jim Brewster of McKeesport.
Pa. Sen. Jim Brewster Not Sworn In As State Senate Dissolves Into Chaos Over Contested ElectionThe state Senate has dissolved into chaos as Pennsylvania lawmakers have returned to the state Capitol to be sworn in for the two-year legislative term.
Pa. State Senator Jim Brewster's Swearing In To Be Delayed Due To Fight Over Mail-In BallotsBrewster beat Ziccarelli by 69 votes in the November 3rd election, according to state-certified returns last month.
GOP To Block Democrat Jim Brewster From State Senate Seat In Mail Ballot FightState Senate Democrats said the Republican majority will object to letting one of their members take his seat for a fourth term.
Republican State Senate May Refuse To Seat Certified Winner Of Local Race As Legal Battle ContinuesOne local Democratic state senator isn't sure his Republican colleagues who control the Senate will allow him to take the oath of office.
Disputed Pennsylvania State Senate Election May Leave Seat Vacant In JanuaryThere is still one local election that is unresolved with the swearing-in date fast approaching.
State Senate Race Between Jim Brewster And Nicole Ziccarelli May Be Decided In CourtA federal court decision could decide the state senate race between incumbent Jim Brewster and challenger Nicole Ziccarelli.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Certain Mail-In Ballots Without Declaration Dates May Be CountedThe state Supreme Court has ruled that Allegheny County should count mail-in ballots that were received by Election Day even though the voters failed to date the outside envelope of their ballot.
State Senate Race Between Democrat Jim Brewster GOP Challenger Nicole Ziccarelli TiedThe race between two candidates in our area for the state Senate is now a tie.
Experience Vs. Change The Theme In 45th District State Senate RaceAs State Senator Jim Brewster faces off against challenger Nicole Ziccarelli, the theme of the race is experience versus change.
Pa. Legislators Send Letter To Gov. Tom Wolf, Requesting Restrictions Be Readjusted For Bars And RestaurantsState senators and representatives are now joining forces to help a group of restaurant and bar owners in reopening their doors without the state's restrictions.
Clairton Residents Protest Skyrocketing Sewer BillsOn a frigid winter's day, people marched and huddled in Clairton, concerned about being forced out of their homes, their water shut off.