The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA

Clinton, Obama press for advantage ahead of pivotal primary
Barack Obama cast his Democratic presidential rival Saturday as a game-player who uses "slash and burn" tactics and will say whatever people want to hear, a sharp jab at her character in the final chapter of the pivotal Pennsylvania primary campaign.
Ethyl Kennedy stumps for Obama in Scranton area
A woman in a wheelchair at a residence for retired nuns told Ethyl Kennedy she once drove through a red light to see her late husband, Robert F. Kennedy.
Gun rights a hot topic in Pa. but barely visible in campaign
Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton are gingerly threading their way between two of the most politically charged numbers in Pennsylvania: the state's almost 1 million licensed hunters and Philadelphia's nearly one-a-day rate of gun murders.
Obama lashes out at Clinton after 'bitter' weekend
Accused of being elitist, a defiant Sen. Barack Obama lashed out at rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, saying "Shame on her" and mocking her vocal support for gun rights as their political tempest threatened to consume the Democratic presidential race.
2 Republicans vie to take back US House seat from Pennsylvania lost in sex scandal
If U.S. Rep. Chris Carney feels like he has a target on his back, it's for good reason. Republicans view the freshman Democrat's 2006 election as a fluke — he rolled to victory after his GOP predecessor became embroiled in a sex scandal — and see his House seat as ripe for the taking.
Voter registration nears record, 2 counties now Democratic
Voter registration for Pennsylvania's April 22 presidential primary is close to setting a record, and a surge of Democratic sign-ups has reversed years of Republican domination in two suburban Philadelphia counties.
Rendell, Casey promote rival Democrats on 'Meet the Press'
Big spending by the Obama campaign may narrow Sen. Hillary Clinton's lead, but Gov. Ed Rendell still expects Clinton to win the Pennsylvania primary.
Unions going all out for Clinton, Obama in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania primary is more than a contest between Democratic Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton. It's a showdown between two rival factions in organized labor and whether they can deliver for their presidential candidate.
Pennsylvania voters elect few women, blacks
Voters in Pennsylvania rarely elect black and female candidates. But they'll have to choose one or the other in the April 22nd Democratic presidential primary between Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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