Pennsylvania State Senate

The Forward Party of Pennsylvania Announces Support of Cameron Schroy in His Bid to Oust Doug Mastriano from the State Senate

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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GETTYSBURG, Pa., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Forward Party of Pennsylvania today announced the affiliation of Cameron Schroy, the presumptive Democratic nominee for PA Senate District 33. The lifelong resident of Franklin County hopes to unseat Doug Mastriano so that the people of the district can be represented by someone looking to solve the problems they face every day.

Key Points: 
  • Christian Fyke, Chair of the Forward Party of Pennsylvania, said, "The Forward Party rejects political extremism and has, as a core value, the defense of the rule of law.
  • It's important for us to support candidates when they're running against elected officials who have attacked the basis of our democracy."
  • Schroy said of the affiliation, "I am running as a Forward Democrat because we must move our country forward.
  • Forward Party candidates are accountable to the voters, and they will focus on solutions, not partisan fighting, in order to serve their constituents better.

Long Nyquist & Associates Announces Acquisition of Pugliese Associates, Creating Largest Standalone Lobbying Firm in Harrisburg

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Long Nyquist & Associates (LNA) has joined forces with Pugliese Associates, forming the largest standalone government relations firm serving Pennsylvania in Harrisburg. Now, LNA represents almost one hundred and forty clients from various industries, including leading gaming, healthcare, infrastructure companies, and premier institutions of higher learning.

Key Points: 
  • With the acquisition of Pugliese Associates, Long Nyquist & Associates will now have twenty full-time government relations professionals and lobbyists, consisting of some of the top names in Pennsylvania's Capital.
  • The merger of longtime firm founders Mike Long and Todd Nyquist with a veteran politico, Rocco Pugliese, will only enhance the level of experience and service for firm clients.
  • LNA founders and partners Mike Long and Todd Nyquist added, "When you can add a firm like Pugliese Associates, it's a no-brainer.
  • This acquisition cements Long Nyquist & Associates' position as Harrisburg's leading government relations firm."

Clearly Clean Recognized as the Fastest-Growing Manufacturer in Northeast Pennsylvania by the NEPA Manufacturers and Employers Association for the Fourth Year in a Row

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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At the awards ceremony held on May 2, Clearly Clean received citations from U.S. Congressman Daniel Meuser, state senators, the Schuylkill County Commissioners, and the Pennsylvania Senate and House of Representatives -- as well as recognition by the National Association of Manufacturers and the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association. 

Key Points: 
  • This award recognizes Clearly Clean's significant growth in sales, production lines, offerings, and employees.
  • In 2022, Clearly Clean grew its employee base by 30 percent and added new clients, product offerings, and machines.
  • "We're so excited to be recognized again for our rapid growth," said Jeff Maguire, president of Clearly Clean.
  • "We're grateful to the NEPA Manufacturers and Employers Association," said Millard Wallace, chief innovation officer at Clearly Clean.

APIE Therapeutics Welcomes Jim Greenwood to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Cary, NC, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APIE Therapeutics (APIE Tx), a preclinical pharmaceutical company pioneering novel and proprietary drugs to activate the apelin receptor (APJ), announced the appointment of Jim Greenwood , former president & CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), to its board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • Cary, NC, March 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APIE Therapeutics (APIE Tx), a preclinical pharmaceutical company pioneering novel and proprietary drugs to activate the apelin receptor (APJ), announced the appointment of Jim Greenwood , former president & CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), to its board of directors.
  • “We have a strong team of directors and advisors who have expertise in the development of medications for lung diseases and the care of patients.
  • During his 18-year tenure as president and CEO of BIO, Jim built bipartisan support for the drug industry.
  • “APIE possesses  these key attributes, and that’s why I’m excited to join the team.”

Healixa Inc. Appoints Former Pennsylvania Senator Richard Alloway II as Executive Vice President for Government Relations

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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Mr. Alloway is a former Magisterial District Judge and Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Alloway is a former Magisterial District Judge and Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.
  • He was first elected in 2008 as the State Senator for the 33rd District and served for three consecutive terms.
  • During his tenure in the Pennsylvania Senate, Richard supported numerous pieces of legislation and promoted policies to improve water quality across the Commonwealth.
  • Since leaving the Senate in 2019, Mr. Alloway has been the principal at Alloway Law Office where he worked advising clients on government related issues.

New Pennsylvania Voter Poll Gives Fetterman Edge Over Oz

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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CLAREMONT, Calif., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Claremont McKenna College-Rose Institute Poll finds that Pennsylvania voters believe Democratic Lt. Gov.

Key Points: 
  • CLAREMONT, Calif., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Claremont McKenna College-Rose Institute Poll finds that Pennsylvania voters believe Democratic Lt. Gov.
  • John Fetterman is more relatable, more competent, and more likely to take on economic and intellectual elites than Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz.
  • The poll surveyed a representative sample of 850 Pennsylvania registered and likely voters about Pennsylvania Senate and Governor races and perceptions of Fetterman and Oz.
  • Co-authors of the poll at Claremont McKenna's Rose Institute of State and Local Government:
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Interview Alert: November 8th Midterm Election Predictions in 14 States Based on The Myers Report Google Search

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Media ecologist Jack Myers is available to explain his Google Search analysis published by MediaVillage.com, based on research conducted for The Myers Report, and why it uncovers insightful and potentially predictive results of the upcoming midterm election. Jack Myers' Think Tank column based on the MediaVillage study of Google Search results on 14 state midterm elections is below and linked here.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Media ecologist Jack Myers is available to explain his Google Search analysis published by MediaVillage.com , based on research conducted for The Myers Report, and why it uncovers insightful and potentially predictive results of the upcoming midterm election.
  • Jack Myers' Think Tank column based on the MediaVillage study of Google Search results on 14 state midterm elections is below and linked here .
  • Google Search analysis conducted by The Myers Report uncovers potentially predictive results of midterm election.
  • A Google Search analysis published by MediaVillage.com based on research conducted by The Myers Report uncovers interesting and potentially predictive results.

Chula Vista City Attorney Candidate Dan Smith Requests Public Debate Over Democratic Party's Insistence on Promoting Dead Candidate

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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CHULA VISTA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dan Smith, candidate for City of Chula Vista City Attorney, is requesting a public, televised debate with Rebecca Taylor, Acting Chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party (SDCDP), over her organization's continued promotion of deceased candidate Simon Silva.

Key Points: 
  • CHULA VISTA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dan Smith, candidate for City of Chula Vista City Attorney, is requesting a public, televised debate with Rebecca Taylor, Acting Chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party (SDCDP), over her organization's continued promotion of deceased candidate Simon Silva.
  • "The San Diego Democratic Party is in a win-at-all-cost mentality, which sadly, includes the promotion of my deceased opponent without explaining the ramifications should he win.
  • Smith also stated, "The Democratic party is not abiding by their own stated rules about transparency, ethics and conflicts of interest.
  • Hopefully, Ms. Taylor will accept my invitation to a public debate so voters who have not yet cast their ballots can be properly informed."

New Poll from EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research Shows Broad Republican Support Among Likely Catholic Swing State Voters

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research have partnered to conduct a deep-dive poll on Catholic voters' attitudes in key swing states ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.  

Key Points: 
  • In each state, a majority of likely Catholic voters support the Republican candidates for Senate and Governor, with the exception of Pennsylvania, where 50.8% of Catholic likely voters support gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro.
  • 50.8% of Catholic voters support Josh Shapiro (D) for governor, while 44.5% expressed support for Doug Mastriano (R).
  • 39.3% of Catholic voters approve or strongly approve of President Biden's job performance, while 56.5% of Catholic voters disapprove or "strongly disapprove."
  • 39.5% of Catholic voters approve or strongly approve of President Biden's job performance, while 58.5% of Catholic voters disapprove or "strongly disapprove."

GOUSA® Hosting "OppScore® Debates: WITH or WITHOUT the Candidates" for Key Midterm Races

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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GOUSA is inviting dozens of candidates to participate its OppScore Debates: WITH or WITHOUT the Candidates.

Key Points: 
  • GOUSA is inviting dozens of candidates to participate its OppScore Debates: WITH or WITHOUT the Candidates.
  • Unlike traditional debate formats, the nonprofit will be moderating the candidate debates whether they agree to show up or not, to be conducted via livestream.
  • The invited candidates are strongly encouraged to join GOUSA's debates to explain their positions, principles, and policies to the voters.
  • The OppScore, short for "Opportunity Score", is a user-friendly web app that voters can use to help make their choices in November.