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During the taped pre-Jan.6 prayer, Mastriano pleads with God to help leaders "rise up with boldness"

With midterms approaching, cannabis is often in the spotlight of debates. Pennsylvania gubernatorial nominee Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who has expressed support for cannabis policy change previously, reiterated his support for marijuana legalization.

Verano Expands In Pennsylvania With New Store Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) opened its 15th affiliated PA dispensary, Zen Leaf New Kensington.

Last week, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman — the Democratic nominee in one of the country’s most-watched U.S. Senate races — explained that his stroke nearly four months ago has left him with some speech and communication issues.

A Canadian university is making public Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano’s 2013 doctoral thesis about American World War I hero Sgt. Alvin York

Doug Mastriano is leaning into hard-right positions.

PHILADELPHIA — In his U.S. Senate primary campaign, Republican Mehmet Oz clung close to former President Donald Trump, wielding his endorsement to help sway Republican voters.The surrogates, and locations, point to a political reality that Oz and nearly every Pennsylvania Republican faces: Trump’s voter base, on its own, almost certainly…

Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz owns shares of two companies he publicly supported, touting their drugs as potential Covid-19 treatments — even though the drugs weren't approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).