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Shayma Musa
Erie USPS whistleblower recants statement, House officials say
By: Shayma Musa - November 11, 2020
In a video interview with conservative activist group Project Veritas, Hopkins said that he overheard Erie Postmaster Robert Weisenbach discussing with another postal worker about what to do with numerous ballots that arrived after the Tuesday cut-off for mail-in ballots.
In final push, Pence, Jill Biden make their pitch to Erie voters
By: Shayma Musa - November 2, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence and Jill Biden made last-minute pitches to Erie voters on Monday, as they tried to shore up support in a swing county that’s critical to both campaigns.
Gun-toting voters? Erie Co. officials clarify open carry rules at the polls
By: Shayma Musa - November 2, 2020
With open carry organizations threatening to “monitor” the polls on Electiom Day, county officials here are moving to make sure polling goes as smoothly as possible in the swing county.
Will a 2020 blue wave crest in Erie? Democrat Kristy Gnibus hopes so
By: Shayma Musa - October 26, 2020
Voters in northwestern Pennsylvania’s 16th Congressional District haven’t sent a Democrat to Harrisburg in nearly a decade. Kristy Gnibus is looking to change that.
In Pa. campaign stop, as COVID cases spike, Trump falsely claims nation is turning the corner
By: Shayma Musa - October 21, 2020
In a battleground county in a battleground state, Trump made a familiar pitch, even as COVID-19 cases spike statewide.
In Erie, Biden calls out ‘negligent’ Trump on pandemic: ‘It is what it is because he is who he is’
By: Shayma Musa - October 10, 2020
“This is the moment to put country before party,” Biden said during an appearance at a union plumbers training center in Erie County.
In Erie, Biden backers pitch a ‘worker-centric’ economy
By: Shayma Musa - October 9, 2020
Judy Pasold owns the Valley Inn, a bar in McKean, Pa., just outside Erie. Like a lot of business owners during the pandemic, she’s been struggling.