THE STATE SUPREME COURT HANDED DOWN A RULING THIS WEEK THAT PUT INTO PLACE NEW LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT MAPS BASED ON THE CHANGING POPULATION OF PENNSYLVANIA FROM INFORMATION GATHERED. THE RULING PUTS TO REST ALL CHALLENGES AGAINST THE MAPS BECOMMING PERMANENT. A 4-1 VOTE BY THE LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION SET IN MOTION A SERIES OF LEGAL CHALLENGES. HOUSE REPUBLICAN LEADER KERRY BENNINGHOFF WAS THE LONE VOTE AGAINST THE NEW MAPS FROM THE COMMISSION. CANDIDATES FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY CAN NOW MOVE FORWARD AND COLLECT SIGNATURES TO GET ON THE PRIMARY BALLOT.
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