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The Clinton County Democratic Committee welcomed Jill Beck, candidate for Pennsylvania Superior Court, last Friday afternoon to meet voters and residents of Lock Haven. She joined members of the Clinton County Democrats in gathering signatures for candidates to appear on the May primary ballot for judicial and local elections. “It’s exciting to meet our candidates in person,” said Democratic Chairwoman Rose Reeder. “I am delighted that Jill Beck could stop in to speak with us and meet our voters. It shows she is committed to her message of treating all Pennsylvanians equally.” Pictured, from left, front, are Denise Maris, Rose Reeder, Jill Beck, Lauri Schaitkin, Alex DiCostanzo and Dan Reeder; back, Stephanie Waltz and Joe Waltz. Several Clinton County candidates have also been meeting voters during the petition period. City Council candidates Steve Stevenson and Alex DiCostanzo, and Clinton County Coroner candidate Zach Hanna have all met with potential vo
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In the span of just a few weeks, both the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued decisions significantly expanding liability under Pennsylvania’s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law (CPL or UTPCPL). While these decisions involved claims by private parties, the CPL also permits lawsuits by district attorneys and the commonwealth’s attorney general. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court broadened the scope of the CPL by imposing a strict liability standard under which a company can be liable if it “engage[s] in conduct that has the