‘The people have spoken’: Shapiro defeats Garrity in PA’s race for governor
‘The people have spoken’: Shapiro defeats Garrity in PA’s race for governor
PoliticsShow All
News & Politics
Stelson beats Perry, flipping PA-10 seat blue
Democratic congressional candidate Janelle Stelson defeated U.S. Rep. Scott Perry in a rematch of their 2024 matchup.
Campaigns & Elections
Brooks bests Mackenzie to flip PA-7 back to Democrats
In a decisive victory over first-term Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, Democrat and firefighters’ union chief Bob Brooks won a hotly contested Lehigh Valley race, notching Democrats a critical House seat on a very good night for the party
News & Politics
Philadelphia voters approve ballot measures focused on the arts, small businesses
The two ballot measures continue the recent trend of amending the city’s Home Rule Charter
Philadelphia
‘These Zionist establishments must go!’ Organizers of upcoming Philly ‘Boycott Ride’ target Jewish-owned eateries
A coalition of pro-Palestinian activists plans to intimidate Jewish-owned businesses on the eve of the 88th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Nazi night of terror that destroyed thousands of Jewish homes and businesses.
PolicyShow All
Capitol Beat
Gov. Josh Shapiro signs bell-to-bell school cell phone ban into law
The new law requires schools to develop policies that prohibit cell phone use during the school day.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Prison Society celebrates return and expansion of prison bus program
State lawmakers approved $600,000 for the program, which makes family visits at remote state prisons possible
Capitol Beat
7 bills signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro in October
City & State takes a look at 7 new statutes in the commonwealth after Gov. Josh Shapiro signed 58 bills into law.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Council turns to transit access and affordability in the city
Councilmember O’Rourke reintroduced his Transit Access Fund bill during session Thursday
PersonalityShow All
Satire/Odd News
Choose your own campaign ad-venture
Do-it-yourself developments for PA’s election races
Satire/Odd News
Think the midterms are scary? Try these Pennsylvania haunted haunts
City & State takes a look at some of the Keystone State’s creepiest sites.
Events CalendarShow All
Power ListsShow All
Honors
The CSPA 2026 Fifty Over 50
Meet the veteran entrepreneurs, educators and advocates whose decades of effort have kept the commonwealth humming.
Trailblazers
The City & State Trailblazers in Healthcare 2026
Meet the physicians, advocates and visionaries keeping Pennsylvania, and its mighty healthcare sector, healthy.
Who's Who
The City & State Who's Who in Labor 2026
Meet the organizers, educators and advocates powering Pennsylvania’s workforce.
OpinionShow All
Politics
Data centers can power up employment in PA – if done right
The head of Union Energy PA makes the case for how responsibly planning for and executing data center construction can boost wages, the economy and more.
Policy
Opinion: Now is the time for the General Assembly to act on skill games
Clearfield County District Attorney Ryan P. Sayers says lawmakers should let Pennsylvanians know whether they plan to pass skill games legislation as the October enforcement deadline nears.
Politics
Philadelphia’s neighborhood schools make – or break – their communities
Three Philadelphia public school alumni explain why the School District of Philadelphia needs to rip up its plans to rip out the heart of 17 city neighborhoods.
Policy
Congress needs to stamp out the intoxicating hemp products loophole
The executive director of the PA Chiefs of Police Association explains how the 2018 Farm Bill’s inadvertent green light to allow the manufacturing and sale of products offering marijuana-like effects has led to a host of unintended consequences that need to be remedied through legislation.
MagazineShow All
