Stories tagged: "Bob Casey"

Elections David McCormick speaks during a campaign stop in Lititz, Pa., on May 13, 2022. McCormick is expected to announce that he'll enter Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race in his second bid for the office, this time to take on Democratic Sen. Bob Casey after losing in last year’s Republican primary. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Elections Connecticut Hedge Fund Manager Running for Pennsylvania Senate Seat

McCormick, who served as the president of  Bridgewater Associates from 2009 to 2020 and the company’s CEO from 2020 to 2022, lost the 2022 Republican primary for the US Senate to Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen September 21, 2023 7:04 pm EDT
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Government Helps/Hurts Clean Water for Erie: Biden Infrastructure Law to Fund Lead Pipe Removal

The City of Erie will now be able to replace lead pipes thanks to $30 million in federal funding.

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen September 7, 2023 3:09 pm EDT
Government Helps/Hurts Children Crossing road sign in Philadelphia. (Photo: Franckreporter)
Government Helps/Hurts North Philly School Zones to Get Safety Improvements Due to Biden Policies

Public safety projects  surrounding six North Philadelphia grade schools received a $25 million funding boost last week thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. 

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen September 6, 2023 1:38 pm EDT
Elections Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, Dave McCormick greets supporters as he arrives for his returns watch party in the Pennsylvania primary election, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Elections PA Senate Hopeful Dave McCormick Is Registering His Cars in Connecticut

Tax records reveal that Dave McCormick has two cars registered to his Westport, CT mansion.

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen August 28, 2023 4:42 pm EDT
National Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, Dave McCormick and his wife Dina Powell greet supporters as he arrives for his returns watch party in the Pennsylvania primary election, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
National Connecticut Millionaire Plans to Run for US Senate in Pennsylvania

Dave McCormick is gearing up for a second campaign for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, hoping to unseat Democratic Sen. Bob Casey in the 2024 general election. 

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen August 14, 2023 11:36 am EDT

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Government Helps/Hurts 2,400 Pennsylvania Workers Keep Their Pensions Thanks to Biden’s American Rescue Plan

More than 2,400 union members in Western Pennsylvania will keep their pensions completely intact thanks to President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, the federal government announced this month. 

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen August 10, 2023 12:53 pm EDT
Jobs FILE - U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., speaks before President Joe Biden about his infrastructure agenda while announcing funding to upgrade Philadelphia's water facilities and replace lead pipes, Feb. 3, 2023, at Belmont Water Treatment Center in Philadelphia. Casey's campaign said Wednesday, July 5, that he raised over $4 million in the last three months, his best fundraising quarter ever as he awaits a Republican challenger to his re-election bid in the critical battleground state of Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Jobs Sen. Bob Casey Wants to Take on Robot Bosses and AI in the Workplace

“Today, algorithms and automated decision systems have vast implications for employment decisions, worker rights, and safety in the workplace. Without oversight and safeguards, these “robot bosses” increase the risks of discrimination, unfair disciplinary actions, and dangerous working conditions,” a summary of the No Robot Bosses Act stated. 

Sean Kitchen Sean Kitchen July 25, 2023 12:26 pm EDT