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First Read – Feb 23, 2024
PA mail-in ballots still a national flashpoint … The calculus on skill games … Israel-Hamas war impacts PA-12 primary … and more
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First Read – Feb. 21, 2024
Mortgage relief program reopening … House Committee advances affordable housing bills … Philly’s 76ers area plan … and more
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First Read – Feb. 20, 2024
Commonwealth Supreme Court takes up automatic life sentences … Biden visits East Palestine … Syringe services come up again in the legislature … and more
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First Read – Feb. 13, 2024
Shapiro accepts “event tickets and catering” from lobbyist firm … Legislators unite against a hydroelectric dam proposal … Lehigh County Moms for Liberty might be back … and more
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First Read – Feb. 12, 2024
Philly teachers most at risk across the state … Lee bests Patel in Allegheny Dems endorsement vote … Election integrity officer’s claims gain traction with the right … and more
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First Read – Jan. 29, 2024
Shapiro’s plan for higher ed … Debates heat up in the 12th Congressional District … A year after the East Palestine train derailment … and more
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First Read – Jan. 26, 2024
Shapiro wants to get “stuff” done … New labor deal for Westmoreland County government workers … Major retirements for the General Assembly in 2025 … and more
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First Read – Jan. 24, 2024
State Attorney General endorsements … Charter school funding in the commonwealth … Trump wins in New Hampshire … and more
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First Read – Jan. 23, 2024
A breakdown of yesterday’s Pennsylvania Press Club Lunch … Fixing basic education funding across the commonwealth … Democrats focus on Roe v. Wade anniversary … and more
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First Read PA – Jan. 18, 2024
More primary challengers join U.S. Senate and Congressional races … Another special election for control of the state house … Temple faces federal probe over antisemitism … and more
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First Read – Jan. 17, 2024
A divided legislature continues at the state house … Multiple candidates seek the 10th congressional district seat … Bicameral, bipartisan tax proposals from Congress … and more
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First Read – Jan. 16, 2024
Funding increase to emergency services still isn’t enough … Biden’s third visit to the Commonwealth in a month … Trump wins Iowa, Desantis second place … and more
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First Read – Jan. 12, 2024
Philadelphia DA Krasner files suit … Basic Education Funding Commission releases report … New year, new Fetterman? Depends on who you ask … and more
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First Read – Jan. 11, 2024
Shakeup among Philadelphia City Commissioners … Biden edges Trump in new PA poll … Capitol escalators to be replaced … and more
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First Read PA – Jan. 10, 2024
Shapiro admin partners with OpenAI … Edu funding pits east versus west … Biden to visit Allentown on Friday … and more
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First Read – Jan. 9, 2024
William Penn statue will not be removed … Biden’s Valley Forge speech focuses on democracy … Astrobotic attempts to go to the moon … and more
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First Read – Jan. 5, 2024
Legal battle waged over Farm Show milkshake … Education funding advocates are ready to return to court … D.C. police officer Michael Fanone visits Harrisburg … and more
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First Read – Jan. 4, 2024
Innamorato announces wage increases for county employees… Violent crime drops in Philadelphia… Solomon picks up endorsements in AG race … and more
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First Read – Jan. 2, 2024
Parker to be inaugurated as Philadelphia’s 100th and first female mayor… Fetterman says he worried depression treatment would end political career … Shapiro administration returns electric dog door … and more
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