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Editorial: Stop treating politics like a game show

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • October 5, 2018

For a man who asks questions for a living, Trebek should know how to phrase one without dwelling on information that has no bearing on how the people of Pennsylvania will vote this November.

Republican gubernatorial candidates debate at CMU

By Madeline Gavatorta | Staff Writer • January 22, 2018

The crowd erupted into a mix of boos and cheers at the in Kresge Theatre Saturday night when Laura Ellsworth admitted she did not vote for President Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election, favoring...

Pitt alumna runs as Republican gubernatorial candidate

By Sarah Frumkin | Staff Writer • January 11, 2018

Laura Ellsworth grew up loving Nancy Drew, the theatre and teaching — which all came in handy when she decided as an undergraduate at Princeton University to become a lawyer. “You get to be a detective...

Editorial: Wagner’s words influence run for governor more than actions

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • April 3, 2017

State senator, gubernatorial candidate and York, Pennsylvania, businessman Scott Wagner certainly had a colorful March. He spent the month promoting new legislation to seal criminal records and also...