State House leadership might hinge on legislator

House Democrats might lose much of their majority clout before having a chance to wield it when the General Assembly reconvenes today for its 2007-08 session. With Rep. Thomas Caltagirone, D-Berks, planning to support Rep. John Perzel, R-Philadelphia, as speaker of the house, Republicans have a chance to elect a speaker from the minority caucus for the first time in more than a century. Read More