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The chief architect of a plan to hand the Milwaukee Brewers more than $614 million to cover stadium improvements defended his proposal Thursday in front of a legislative committee, promising the deal will keep the team in Milwaukee for another generation without new taxes.

A political group almost entirely funded by Pennsylvania's richest resident has contributed one out of every three dollars raised this year by candidates running in critical statewide judicial races.

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Jeff Yass, Pennsylvanias richest man, has contributed a third of all donations to statewide judicial candidates, more than $2 million of it going toward Republicans.

A public hearing is on the funding package is scheduled for Thursday

HARRISBURG — A political group almost entirely funded by Pennsylvanias richest resident has contributed one out of every three dollars raised this year by candidates running in critical statewide judicial

Jeff Yass, Pennsylvania's richest man, has contributed a third of all donations to statewide judicial candidates, more than $2 million of it going toward Republicans.

Jeff Yass, Pennsylvania's richest man, has contributed a third of all donations to statewide judicial candidates, more than $2 million of it going toward Republicans.

Crowley introduced his first budget since state lawmakers gave the county the ability to increase its sales tax.

MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The Republican author of a bill to fund American Family Field says there are not yet enough votes for it to pass the state...