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Jason Richey, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, is busy these days.<\/p>\n

The Turnaround PA Tour led by Republican gubernatorial nominee and state Treasurer Stacy Garrity is barnstorming its way across much of the state as the campaign winds to a close, with more than two dozen stops planned from Thursday through Tuesday.<\/p>\n

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Mike Crowley can be reached at (814) 724-6370 or by email at\u00a0mcrowley@meadvilletribune.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jason Richey, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, is busy these days. The Turnaround PA Tour led by…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317654,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[70830,5179,129404,1594,902,4531,129401,129402,33,20374,28,73,75,74,50,382,9291,8553,129403,9263],"class_list":["post-317653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-allegheny-college","tag-american-politicians","tag-austin-davis-politician","tag-college","tag-elections","tag-governor","tag-governors-and-heads-of-sub-national-entities","tag-gubernatorial-elections","tag-josh-shapiro","tag-natural-gas","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-politics","tag-politics-of-the-united-states","tag-presidency-of-the-united-states","tag-republican-party-united-states","tag-state-constitutional-officers-of-the-united-states","tag-state-governors-of-the-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}