Philadelphia
Politics
House GOP announces articles of impeachment against Larry Krasner
The move comes just two days after the committee investigating his office released a report that did not recommend impeachment.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Fetterman and Oz face off in their first and only debate of U.S. Senate campaign
The candidates traded attacks and outlined their stances on abortion, crime and a host of other issues.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
State lawmakers spar over new effort to audit Krasner’s office
Republicans said the move would allow investigations into Krasner to continue. Democrats called it redundant and futile.
Campaigns & Elections
Personality
What October surprises could derail Pennsylvania’s biggest political runs?
City & State imagines what unexpected events could turn some of this year’s campaigns upside down.
Philadelphia
Politics
Former Philly fiscal watchdog Rebecca Rhynhart officially launches bid for mayor
The former city controller is the first non-City Councilmember to announce their candidacy for Philadelphia’s highest office.
News & Politics
Policy
‘It takes time’: Chapman warns of ‘days-long’ vote-counting process ahead of midterms
The acting secretary of state said people ‘should not expect complete results on election night.’
News & Politics
Politics
‘I feel the weightiness of the moment,’ Shapiro says, as governor race enters its final days
Dems are putting a lot on the candidate’s shoulders – but is he up to it?
Philadelphia
Politics
Committee investigating Larry Krasner releases interim report without recommendation to impeach
The Philly DA maintains that the panel’s efforts are politically motivated.
Labor
Policy
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate drops to 4.1% in September
The state unemployment rate is at its lowest level since April 2000.
Capitol Beat
Politics
‘They want to erase Philadelphia’s votes’: Krasner calls out lawmakers for impeachment probe
The Philadelphia district attorney said he wouldn’t be surprised to see an impeachment vote this month.
Campaigns & Elections
Personality
Zodiac bares grisly predictions for Pennsylvania pols this November
We looked into what astrology can (maybe) tell us about Pennsylvania’s midterm elections.
Winners & Losers
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Community. Safety. Education. One Reading nonprofit is working to build all three.
Michael Toledo, who leads Centro Hispano, says his organization provides a safety net for people in the Latino community.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Fetterman’s doctor says he is ‘recovering well’ and has ‘no work restrictions’
The Democratic Senate candidate’s campaign released a new letter from his doctor detailing his health on Wednesday.
Capitol Beat
Policy
City & State explores the potential for high school athletes selling their name, image and likeness (NIL)
As the PIAA considers a new policy for these athletes, experts question the legality and purpose of the proposal.
Elections (Archived)
Policy
State Senate panel unanimously approves ballot security legislation
The legislation would require counties to adopt specific safeguards for the transportation of ballots.
Policy
Opinion
Editor’s Note: What happens when the levies break homeowners
An argument for seriously considering doing something about the dreaded property tax.
Campaigns & Elections
Policy
Can Pennsylvania erase property taxes without wiping out education?
The long, difficult and ongoing quest to reduce property taxes in Pennsylvania: A City & State analysis.
Power List
Power Lists
The 2022 Pennsylvania Nonprofit Power 100
Recognizing the nonprofit leaders serving the most vulnerable people in Pennsylvania.
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Politics