Dems Choose Slattery to Run for Reichley's Seat
Lower Macungie man to take a second run at 134th District seat in April 24 special election.
A Lower Macungie resident will get a chance to win the political seat left vacant by the man who defeated him in the 2010 election. Patrick Slattery was nominated on Tuesday to be the Democratic candidate with hopes of becoming the state representative for the 134th District, which comprises portions of Lehigh and Berks counties. The position became vacant when Republican Douglas G. Reichley won a seat in November on the Lehigh County bench. Slattery was the lone Democrat to seek the nomination in the special election that will coincide with the April 24 primary. The Republican Party is expected to name a challenger on Thursday from a reported field of six candidates. “It will be a great honor to represent my community as its State …
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1:14 pm on Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Yuenglings and Nestles take water from the Lehigh Valley, good business as long as the water is good, but in about a year, the Frackwastewater will hit the Valley from up NorthCountry, what with the rains, from the road and fields dumping and the open sludge pits. Then the water will be poisoned for a hundred years. more ›