
J.D. Prose
State Political Reporter at The Patriot-News
Political reporter @PennLive. Formerly @bctimes & @USATODAY Network’s PA Bureau. Terp for life. I'd beg for some forgiveness, but begging's not my business.
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pennlive.com | J.D. Prose
Transportation Security Administration officers found this .22-caliber handgun and 30 bullets in a man's carry-on bag at Pittsburgh International Airport on April 16, 2025. Photo courtesy of the TSA.Transportation Security AdministrationA western Pennsylvania man said he “forgot” that he had a handgun and bullets in his luggage that he tried to pass through an airport security checkpoint, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
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pennlive.com | J.D. Prose
After initially condemning Sunday’s firebombing at the Governor’s Residence, U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser blamed Democrats for violent rhetoric and said Gov. Josh Shapiro’s actions opposing President Donald Trump are “not helpful.” In an appearance on the Bob Cordaro Show on WILK-FM, Meuser said that suspect Cody Balmer is “a psycho, of course, and our hearts go out to the Shapiro family on this, but they’ve got to tone it down, too,” apparently referring to Democrats.
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pennlive.com | J.D. Prose
The 2026 election for Pennsylvania governor might seem a long way off, but the jockeying among Republicans who may seek to challenge Gov. Josh Shapiro has already started. So far, there are four GOP stalwarts pondering a possible challenge to the incumbent Democratic governor: If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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pennlive.com | J.D. Prose
Saying that “new blood” is good for democracy, U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick has introduced legislation to enact term limits on members of Congress. Under the joint resolution McCormick unveiled last week, senators would be limited to two six-year terms and House members to six two-year terms.
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pennlive.com | J.D. Prose
Western Pennsylvania police are looking for two men who snuck into a skyscraper last week and then parachuted off. Pittsburgh police said the two men entered the 40-story 1 PPG Place in downtown at about 4:45 a.m. on April 9. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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