Opinion
Opinion
We’re in a recession – despite any rosy indicators
Much of this ‘good news’ is simply that the economy isn’t as bad as it was.
News & Politics
Politics
Shapiro, Philly officials blast Mastriano for Confederate uniform faculty photo
The GOP nominee for governor is getting hammered from all sides for a 2014 photo in which he wore a Confederate Army soldier's uniform.
News & Politics
Politics
President Joe Biden touts public safety policy in visit to Wilkes-Barre
The president also knocked Republicans who have defended the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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Politics
Debate ‘concession list’ sparks war of words between Oz, Fetterman
Fetterman says he won’t debate Oz on Sept. 6, citing his recovery from a stroke.
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Policy
Progressive think tank offers blueprint for ‘shared prosperity’ in Pennsylvania
The Keystone Research Center released its “State of Working Pennsylvania” report on Tuesday
U.S. Congress
Politics
Matt Cartwright to shell out six figures on two new TV spots
His opponent, Republican Jim Bognet, released an ad of his own this week ahead of a visit from Joe Biden.
Education
Policy
Lindsey Williams calls for universal free school meals as pandemic-era meals provision ends
Williams is introducing legislation that would provide free school meals to all public school students.
Opinion
Opinion
Ski masks have got to go: Philadelphia City Council should ban them now
‘The government has a vested interest in ensuring the safety of every citizen. So, this is necessary.’
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Politics
This week’s headlines: Oz takes the offensive and Perry sues the DOJ
Here is a roundup of the week’s hottest political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
What is the Keystone Party? A City & State explainer.
A look at the new third party that wants to shake up Pennsylvania politics.
Criminal Justice
Politics
Larry Krasner refuses to comply with state committee subpoena leading an investigation into his job performance
Krasner’s attorneys sent a letter to the committee stating that it serves ‘no legislative purpose.’
News & Politics
Breaking News
Politics
DeSantis says voters can ‘make Pennsylvania free’ this fall by electing Doug Mastriano
The Florida governor made a stop in Pittsburgh Friday night to stump for the GOP senator and tout his bid for governor.
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Politics
Mastriano’s education funding plan would devastate PA’s public schools, advocates say
‘We would have to be insane to support what (Mastriano) is offering’ said Ed Albert of the PA Association of Rural and Small Schools.
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Politics
Ron DeSantis hits the campaign trail for Doug Mastriano in Pittsburgh
The latest stops follow ones in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Politics
This week’s headlines: Oz goes viral over crudités and Mastriano challenges Shapiro to multiple debates
Here is a roundup of the week’s hottest political news.
News & Politics
Politics
Internal polls show ‘tight race’ in Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District
Polling from Republicans and Democrats underscore the competitive nature of the NEPA district.
Campaigns & Elections
Policy
Independent voters make a case before state committee for inclusion in primary elections
Legislation to allow unaffiliated voters to participate in primary elections has gained more bipartisan support in Harrisburg.
Opinion
Opinion
Opportunity awaits as Philadelphia City Council members resign to run for mayor
Allan Domb resigned Monday to explore a bid for mayor. His and other members’ impending vacancies need to be taken seriously.
News & Politics
Politics
This week’s headlines: The FBI confiscates Scott Perry’s phone and Ron DeSantis is coming to Pennsylvania
Here is a roundup of the week’s hottest political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics