Tag: Harrisburg Mayor

Tim Rowbottom ignites controversy with LGBT transgender comments, poses with Kevyn Knox

Republican mayoral candidate Tim Rowbottom made a surprise visit to HMAC where Knox is the General Manager of the club in Harrisburg.

Harrisburg Mayor uses BLM platform to attack critics, broadcasts lies about private citizens

Mayor Eric Papenfuse of Harrisburg was interviewed by racial activists on a fringe podcast called ‘Shoobin It Real’ in the city on Sunday afternoon. Papenfuse used their social media platform to attack his critics, and to broadcast lies about private citizens in what appeared to be a collaborative effort that was partially scripted and rehearsed.

Mayor Papenfuse condemns Cole Goodman, Dauphin Co. Democrats for association to child predator Brad Koplinski

This week during an interview broadcast by The Cidré Room, Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse spoke out regarding Koplinsk’s association with Cole Goodman, George Scott, and the Dauphin County Democrat Committee.

VIDEO: Harrisburg Mayor spotted at bookstore without face mask, disregarding Governor’s orders, CDC

During the anti-lockdown protest in Harrisburg, progressive Mayor Eric Papenfuse was questioned about not wearing a face mask in public, despite the recommendations of the CDC, and order by Governor Tom Wolf.

Counter-protesters plan to disrupt anti-lockdown event in Harrisburg

“Everyone is worried about access to the hospital. If the access to the hospital is not protected, it will fall to the top decision makers within the City of Harrisburg’s government,” one city resident commented. “They had 3 days to get emergency management in place.”

Is drag queen story time at Harrisburg mayor’s bookstore appropriate for children?

Miss Anita has been preforming for 17 years and is a huge advocate for encouraging children to read and create.

No negative publicity? Local media PennLive, theBurg have financial ties to Mayor Papenfuse

A group of citizens in Allison Hill have raised concerns about the mayor’s financial ties to the owner of theBurg, and his cozy relationship with Pennlive’s opinion editor. 

Director of Finance responds to allegations against City of Harrisburg in federal lawsuit

Bruce Weber, Director of Finance & Budget for the City of Harrisburg, quickly dismissed any hint of a looming settlement by the city. “I’d rather have the courts adjudicate. That’s what they are there for. Due process.”

FBI investigating evidence against Harrisburg Mayor in real estate, abuse of power scandal: Federal Lawsuit

An FBI investigation related to corruption of Harrisburg officials has hamstrung the efforts of the city’s legal team to have the lawsuit dismissed.

Trump-hating mayor uses codes enforcement to attack republican voter in Harrisburg, PA: Lawsuit

The city resident at the center of the federal lawsuit who had his life threatened by the senior advisor to Mayor Papenfuse was repeatedly targeted and excessively fined by city codes enforcement for politically motivated reasons, the lawsuit alleges.