Blood Splatters on Barletta - Shenandoah Murder has Hazleton implications

Shenandoah Murder has Hazleton implications. What does this mean for Larry Barletta?

Saturday, September 06, 2008

Blood Splatters on Barletta - Campaign in Jeopardy

With the murder of Luis Ramirez a Mexican Immigrant seen as the logical conclusion of the anti immigrant rhetoric of Hazleton Mayor Larry Barletta Republican insiders worried about congressional campaign. Did the verbal attacks of small town neo-fascist Larry Barletta drive teens to murder? Knowledgeable political operatives are concerned that Barletta is a one issue candidate and his one issue is rapidly going south.

WENY-TV Carney Leading Hackett in Polls

Carney Leading Hackett in Polls
Ted Fioraliso
September 5, 2008 Northern Tier Democratic congressman Chris Carney is leading his challenger -- Republican Chris Hackett -- in two recent polls. However, differences between the polls leave the candidates wondering how close the race really is. The Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call printed a 49 to 45 percent lead for Carney last week. But according to his own poll a few days earlier, Carney claims the margin is much wider. He says he's leading by 27 percent. Carney is in his first term in Congress. His district represents Bradford County.

Gort42: Fire Fighters Endorse Carney

Gort42: Fire Fighters Endorse Carney

gort42: Fire Fighters Endorse Carney

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Fire Fighters Endorse Carney

Forty Fort, PA—The Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association will be formally endorsing Congressman Chris Carney’s re-election TODAY, Tuesday, September 2nd at 3:30 PM.

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"Congressman Carney has stood on the frontline with Fire Fighters and has given us steadfast support during his tenure in Congress. Not only for Pennsylvania Fire Fighters, but for all Fire Fighters nationwide. This is why we proudly stand with Congressman Carney and support his bid for re-election." said Art Martynuska, President of the Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association. Mr. Martynuska will be on hand this Tuesday to present Congressman Carney with the official endorsement.