Congress
Congress
How Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation voted for a new House speaker
It was mostly Hakeem Jeffries vs. Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday from Pennsylvania’s members of Congress.
Capitol Beat
7 stories you might have missed this year
We look back at some of City & State’s favorite stories from 2022.
Congress
Congress rolls out $1.7 trillion spending deal in race to Friday deadline
House Republicans, including U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, want Senate Republicans to block the spending bill.
News & Politics
Scott Perry among four officials referred to House Ethics committee for potential criminal prosecution
The central PA congressman was among the chief actors in the Jan. 6 committee’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Law Enforcement
Philly getting a big chunk of federal dollars to address gun violence and violent crime
Wolf announced $25 million dollars will be allocated to Philadelphia police, including $20 million for the DA’s office.
Campaigns & Elections
A timeline of Scott Perry’s texts following the 2020 election
Perry’s texts with former President Donald Trump’s White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows outline baseless conspiracy theories and a plot to investigate the 2020 election results
Congress
A Q&A with U.S. Rep. Susan Wild
She discusses her narrow victory, her priorities for the new term and working across the aisle.
Campaigns & Elections
Here’s what Doug Mastriano said – and didn’t say – in his concession speech
Mastriano wished Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro well and said the state is in need of election law changes.
Campaigns & Elections
5 storylines to follow in the wake of Pennsylvania’s midterm elections
A recap of some of the major themes coming out of Election Day.
Campaigns & Elections
Mehmet Oz formally concedes Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race to John Fetterman
The concession brings an end to a bitter feud for the state’s open Senate seat.
News & Politics
UPDATE: 2022 Pennsylvania congressional general election results
A roundup of closely watched races in the Keystone State.
Campaigns & Elections
Pennsylvania candidates for governor and U.S. Senate cast their ballots
The polls opened at 7 a.m. and the state’s top contenders have already voted.
Campaigns & Elections
How Fetterman’s stroke changed his campaign – and the disability conversation
The Democratic U.S. Senate candidate’s recovery has put the focus on both his fitness for office and the need for better accessibility.
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Campaigns & Elections
What Pennsylvania polls show heading into Tuesday
Final polls show Shapiro running away in the governor’s race and Oz and Fetterman locked in a dead heat
Campaigns & Elections
GOP Senate candidates receive record ad $$$ from McConnell-aligned super PAC
The Senate Leadership Fund has spent $41M on advertising in the commonwealth’s U.S. Senate race between John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz
Campaigns & Elections
Fetterman, local officials hammer Oz over abortion debate comments
Nearly 300 state and local officials condemed Oz’s remarks on abortion access during last week’s debate.
Campaigns & Elections
Here is your last-minute guide to Pennsylvania’s midterm elections
We’ve got everything you need to know before Election Day.
Campaigns & Elections
Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate debate, as told through tweets
A peek into the Twitter discourse surrounding John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz’s first debate
Campaigns & Elections
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