In two separate moves this week, the Scranton City Council and Lackawanna County Commissioners took steps to combat blighted areas and improve quality of life. ...
Lackawanna County Commissioner Pat O'Malley knows how to throw a party. The place was packed Wednesday as he debuted his new running mate Debra "Debbi" Domenick. Domenick is an attractive candidate. She is smart, young, and comes with a personal story that women voters may be drawn to. What appeared to be a Democratic Civil War may end up as a minor, if memorable, skirmish. In the last few weeks, O'Malley launched his re-election with a professional campaign video, tapped a capable running mate, and most importantly, is sitting on a war chest somewhere in the ballpark of $250,000. That's not...
The Democratic primary race for Lackawanna County Commissioner continued to take shape as incumbent Patrick O'Malley announced local attorney Debra Domenick as his running mate. ...
Does money buy love or votes? This week, Democratic County Commissioner Jerry Notarianni officially kicked off his campaign for re-election. He's bringing former Lackawanna County Director of Economic Development George Kelly along for the ride. The two will face Notarianni's nemesis Patrick O'Malley and an as of yet unnamed running mate in this May's primary election. There are more than a few Democratic up and comers angry at O'Malley's decision to switch sides and play ball with Republican Laureen Cummings. Some speculate that this will be an epic fight to the political death. We disagree. O'Malley saw this coming and has...
Lackawanna County Commissioner Jerry Notarianni is partnering with George Kelly in the Democratic primary race for two commissioner seats. ...
How would the city's political landscape been altered if Chris Doherty had won the 2010 race for Pennsylvania Governor? Here's our "what if" version of the story....