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NRCC adds three Pa. U.S. House candidates to ‘Young Guns’ list

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) on Monday named three Pennsylvania U.S. House candidates to its 2024 “Young Guns” program, which supports and mentors candidates in key races across the country.  State Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) who is running against U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-17th District; Rob Bresnahan, a businessman challenging U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright […]

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Select Board Chooses Assessor, Defers Decision on Second Board Member

With a unanimous show of support, the Select Board appointed Precinct 6 Town Meeting member Daniel Barry to the Board of Assessors for a term expiring in 2026. The decision was less straightforward for the board’s second candidate, Precinct 7 Town Meeting member Ira Morgenstern, who sought the second of two open seats on the board. “I would like more time to think about this; I’m not ready to make a motion to nominate [Morgenstern],” said Select Board Vice Chair Matt Taylor. That sentiment was echoed by member Roy Epstein. In the end, the board opted not to vote on

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Rikers Officials Never Took Basic Steps to Comply With Solitary Ban

A so-called punitive segregation unit inside the George R. Vierno Center on Rikers Island.

The city Correction Department never took several basic steps to comply with a new law that would have strictly limited the use of solitary confinement, internal jail records show..  The law had been set to go into effect on Sunday before Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday signed an emergency executive order that blocked major parts […]

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