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PA politicos are flocking to Bluesky – here’s who to follow

Following the general election, Democratic lawmakers and other left-leaning posters have left X for the social media app Bluesky.

Decision 2024

'What's next?' Politicians, pundits and parties are still trying to figure it out

To better understand what the election portends for Republicans, Democrats and Pennsylvania requires unpacking how key demographics voted – and why.

Capitol Beat

AG-elect Dave Sunday names chief of staff, transition team members

Sunday transition team includes a trusted staffer from the York County DA’s office and a former state attorney general.

Decision 2024

A Q&A with Philadelphia state Senator-Elect Joe Picozzi

Just 29, the social media-savvy newcomer stunned the political establishment by flipping a Northeast Philadelphia district red – without the local party’s backing.

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General Assembly

That’s A Wrap: City & State’s Legislative Session Review

A look at what Pennsylvania lawmakers did – and didn’t – accomplish during the last legislative session.

Capitol Beat

Shapiro taps Darrell Clarke to chair the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

The former president of Philadelphia City Council will lead the regulatory agency tasked with overseeing the state’s liquor laws and alcohol sales

Josh Shapiro

Gov. Josh Shapiro announces $153 million in funding for SEPTA

The governor directed the Department of Transportation to flex federal highway capital funds to prevent the transit agency’s ‘death spiral’

General Assembly

5 bills signed into law this week

New laws in Pennsylvania will ban the use of license plate-flipping devices and add motorcycles to the state’s Automobile Lemon Law.

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Satire/Odd News

2024 Spotify Wrapped: The PA Politics Edition

We imagined what artists and hit songs would have topped the charts in 2024

Events

Roll Call: The City & State 2024 Impact Awards

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

Interviews & Profiles

Exit Interview with Susan Wild

The Lehigh Valley U.S. Representative speaks about her time in D.C. – and what’s next

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Honors

The 2024 Impact Awards

Meet the Pennsylvanians transforming their communities and the commonwealth for the greater good.

Honors

The 2024 Fifty Over 50

Meet the difference-makers in politics, policy and beyond.

Honors

The 2024 Forty in Their 40s

Meet the leaders hitting the primes of their careers.

Trailblazers

The 2024 Trailblazers in Building & Infrastructure

Meet the people helping us work, get around and live better

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Opinion

Opinion: As Trump’s second term approaches, Pennsylvania must choose community over chaos

The executive director of the state’s ACLU explains what is at stake for Pennsylvanians – and how they can fight for it – once Donald Trump takes office in January.

Health Care

Opinion: We must protect vaccines

Making the case for why the meningococcal vaccine schedule for children should remain unchanged.

Opinion

Opinion: How election night went from the Super Bowl of politics to the World Series

Until four years ago, you could usually go to sleep by midnight and know who won the presidency. Now, it’s likely to be a much longer and drawn-out slugfest.

Opinion

Opinion: Endorsement-gate and the inherent danger of the billionaire newspaper owner

Recent controversial decisions by the owners of The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times are a reminder of the growing pileup of publications owned by failing hobbyist media magnates.

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