Lindsay Weber

The Morning Call • 29th July 2022

Allentown City Council introducing ordinances to protect abortion; one calls on city police to ‘de-prioritize’ enforcing future bans

Now that abortion is no longer a federally protected right nationwide, some members of Allentown City Council want to make the city a safe haven for the procedure in Pennsylvania.

The Morning Call • 26th August 2022

Kevin Dellicker has trouble being concise, but he has a simple message for why Republicans should choose him to challenge Susan Wild

Kevin Dellicker has trouble being concise.

Asked at a recent town hall event for his policy proposals to counter China’s economic rise, Dellicker said he has a 38-part plan on his campaign website, and joked that “brevity was never his strong suit.”

So how would the congressional candidate, veteran and business owner describe his message to voters in just one sentence?

The Morning Call • 26th August 2022

With the GOP brass behind her, here’s how Lisa Scheller plans to get to the finish line and challenge Susan Wild for Congress a 2nd time

Lisa Scheller’s message hasn’t changed much in her second run for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 7th district, which includes parts of the Lehigh Valley.

If Scheller wins, she wants to bring a business perspective to Congress and will advocate for lowering taxes and workforce development. That was also her plan when she ran in 2020.

But two years into a global pandemic, the circumstances have changed.

26th August 2022

Allentown voters will decide whether to remove English as the city’s official language. They may not realize it based on the ballot question.

Allentown voters will decide whether to keep English as the city’s official language this November, but they may not realize that question is even on the ballot.

The Morning Call • 13th March 2022

Allentown’s police chief wants more officers. Will he have the city’s support?

Despite being the third largest city in Pennsylvania, Allentown’s police department is considerably smaller than those in other cities. But city leaders want to change that.

Delaware Online/The News Journal • 10th August 2020

'I am going to be screwed': Unemployed Delawareans face loss of federal benefits

Qiana Jones’ catering business, founded in late 2018, really took off last year. But when the coronavirus pandemic hit in early 2020, Jones was forced to return $15,000 worth of payments for canceled events, sending her bank account into the negative.

Spotlight PA • 12th July 2021

Jobless Pennsylvanians, attorneys fear more problems as work-search requirement returns

Unemployed Pennsylvanians and their advocates are bracing for the return of work-search requirements, fearing the overburdened system is not yet equipped to handle another change.

The News Station • 9th November 2020

Minn’s Marijuana Candidate’s Legacy: Death, Scandal, New Election Laws

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota’s second congressional district race was thrown into turmoil when third party candidate, Adam Weeks of the Legal Marijuana Now Party (LMNP), unexpectedly died in September at just 38.

The Mac Weekly • 23rd April 2021

Macalester student medics arrested at Brooklyn Center protest

As officers began making mass arrests of Brooklyn Center protesters at around 10 p.m. on Friday, April 16, Autumn Campbell ’21 and Gabriel Berman ’21 stopped in their tracks when they heard a young woman calling for a medic.

The Morning Call • 16th July 2021

PA lawmakers creating bill to stop cell phone use while driving and mandate police collect race data on traffic stops

The success of one Pennsylvania lawmaker’s quest to stop drivers from using cell phones may depend on accommodating another lawmaker’s quest to make sure new distracted driving penalties don’t lead to increased targeting of drivers of color.