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  • Speculation begins about a running mate for Obama - 05/11/2008
    WASHINGTON — With the Democratic nomination almost within his grasp, Sen. Barack Obama sometime soon will start the next great guessing game in American politics: Who will be his running mate?

  • Pa. bills aimed at long-term care issues - 05/11/2008
    HARRISBURG – The state House of Representatives will consideration legislation written by state Rep. Frank Andrews Shimkus, D-Peckville, that would help to protect senior citizens from becoming victims of neglect when in long-term care facilities.


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