
A REPORT BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS INDICDATES THAT THE STATE SUPREME COURT HAS HALTED ALL PETITION GATHERINGS FOR ALL PRIMARY CONGRESSIONAL RACES IN PA. THE PRIMARY IS SCHEDULED FOR MAY17th, BUT THE COURT SAID THAT BECAUSE PA IS LOSING 1 SEAT IN CONGRESS, THE CONGRESSIONAL LINES MUST BE REDRAWN, AND UNTIL A NEW MAP IS APPROVED, NO CANDIDATES CAN COLLECT VOTER NOMINATING PETITIONS. ALSO, THE RACE FOR GOVERNOR AND U.S. SENATE ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RULING. A HEARING ON THE MATTER IS SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 18th.