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By now many of you have seen the television ads that begin “I'm Brian Fitzpatrick, and I approve this message,” followed by 30 seconds of trashing his Democratic opponent, Bob Harvie, with phrases such as “Bob Harvie calls himself a king,” “Bob Harvie has his FBI files but refuses to release them,” and “Bob Harvie to independent voters: ‘join a political party or lose your right to vote.’” All of these ads include citations from the Levittown edition of Patch, a news outlet

How Did You Get on Our List? Our friends at Philly Science Action, Green Philly and Skype a Scientist didn't have a way to get a petition to everyone who wanted to protect the Academy of Natural Sciences from closing, and they asked us to help. So we created the petition you signed to save the Academy. Thank you! Here's the rub: The tool we used for the petition creates a record of each person who signs up. To date, more than 120,000 people have signed the petition - from all

Unless you’ve been held captive by a bunch of radical Democratic Socialists over the past four years, and you have had no access to the outside world, you probably know that Pennsylvania has a split legislature. Currently, there are 103 Democrats and 100 Republicans in the state house, while there are 27 Republicans and 23 Democrats in the state senate. Over the past year, a number of progressive pieces of legislation have cleared the house floor, only to languish in a se