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Senate Republicans say they will begin Krasner impeachment process next week
Republican lawmakers are aiming to hold the impeachment trial in January.
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House Republicans end session with new leaders and a bone to pick with Democrats
Republicans chose new party leaders for the first time since losing their majority in the midterms.
Criminal Justice
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Krasner hits GOP in post-impeachment presser
Krasner and Philadelphia officials criticize the impeachment effort and called it an effort to ‘silence’ voters.
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PA House Democrats secure majority with Todd Stephens’ concession
Democrat Melissa Cerrato will represent the 151st House District in Harrisburg.
Labor
Policy
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate drops to 4% in October
The state unemployment rate is at its lowest level ever dating back to 1976.
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Politics
How ten-sided dice play into Pennsylvania’s post-election audit
Department of State officials rolled ten-sided dice to generate a seed number needed for a post-election audit.
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Shapiro begins gubernatorial transition
The Democratic governor-elect announced three transition appointments and shed light on his future as attorney general.
Capitol Beat
Politics
House votes to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner
State representatives voted 107-85 to adopt the articles of impeachment and send them to the Senate for trial.
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Senate lawmakers elect new caucus leaders for 2023-24 session. Here’s who they are.
Kim Ward is elected president pro tempore, while Joe Pittman takes over as majority leader.
Capitol Beat
Politics
Kim Ward becomes first woman to be appointed president pro tempore of the state Senate
The Westmoreland County Republican will succeed Jake Corman after spending the past two years as the Senate’s first female majority leader.
Capitol Beat
Politics
House committee approves articles of impeachment against Larry Krasner
Democrats call the move a ‘weaponization’ of law for ‘partisan political purposes.’
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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
Politics
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
Politics
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
Politics
Shapiro claims victory as Mastriano stops short of conceding
The AP and other media outlets called the governor’s race for Shapiro Tuesday night.
News & Politics
Politics
UPDATE: State House and Senate key races: 2022 general election results
After a chaotic redistricting process, Republicans are hoping to retain control of both chambers of the General Assembly.
News & Politics
Politics
UPDATE: 2022 Pennsylvania congressional general election results
A roundup of closely watched races in the Keystone State.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
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
Politics
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.
Opinion
Opinion