Campaigns & Elections
Policy
GOP Sen. Cris Dush calls on state to disavow ballot drop box use
The request comes one week prior to the primaries.
News & Politics
Politics
McSwain highlights crime-fighting agenda ahead of May 17 primary
The former U.S. attorney says Pennsylvania needs a conservative outsider to handle law-and-order issues.
Cryptocurrency
Policy
Corman looks to form cryptocurrency task force
The GOP leader says Pennsylvania should prepare for economic opportunities created by the digital currency boom.
News & Politics
Politics
Barletta makes increased transparency in education a major focus point of his campaign
GOP candidate for governor expresses concern over sexually explicit material in schools.
Campaigns & Elections
Special Report
Politics
Trump visits Pennsylvania to back Oz in U.S. Senate primary
The former president said Dr. Mehmet Oz gives Republicans the best chance to win in November.
Tom Wolf
Policy
SCOTUS opinion could put the General Assembly in the driver’s seat on abortion rights
But legislative leaders appear reluctant to act based on the draft opinion.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
A Q&A with Pennsylvania Health Care Association President and CEO Zach Shamberg
This long-term care advocate says workforce shortage threatens access to care for aging residents
News & Politics
Politics
Doug Mastriano’s 2002 academic paper raises eyebrows among war scholars
The former Army colonel is seeking the GOP nomination for governor
Capitol Beat
Policy
Changes to Pennsylvania’s corporate tax rate could be coming. Here’s what you need to know.
Lawmakers are looking to cut the state’s Corporate Net Income Tax and could soon reach a resolution.
Capitol Beat
Politics
New poll shows Doug Mastriano with 14-point lead in Pennsylvania GOP primary for governor
The state senator is leading the Republican field in nearly every media market.
Campaigns & Elections
Personality
A Q&A with Republican lieutenant governor candidate Clarice Schillinger
Schillinger plans to use her political background to push reforms as lieutenant governor
Capitol Beat
Policy
Wolf, lawmakers call for action on stalled gun law reforms
Republicans say some prosecutors in the state are failing to enforce current laws
Education
Policy
The learning curveball: Officials at PASSHE have embarked on a groundbreaking – and fraught – quest to redesign the system.
The State System is hoping lawmakers will approve a historic funding request for the university system this year
Josh Shapiro
Politics
Shapiro doubles down on support for Davis after clash with Sims over TV ad
The Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor’s campaign says the ad is not misleading and shows his support for Shapiro.
News & Politics
Politics
Mastriano releases goals for first 100 days if elected governor
The GOP state senator is vowing to push back against COVID-19 mandates and usher in reforms to state government.
Healthcare
Policy
‘We are on high alert’: State identifies ‘highly infectious’ bird flu case in Lancaster County
Agriculture secretary says flu cases currently present no threat to public health.
News & Politics
Policy
Dave White and Bill McSwain trade barbs as governor’s race intensifies
Trump statement sets off fued between the two southeastern Pennsylvania candidates
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Conor Lamb’s mission is to remake the Senate Democratic primary
In this race, the battle-tested congressman tries to convince voters he can turn Pat Toomey’s U.S. Senate seat blue
Labor
Policy
Carpenters, lawmakers call for crackdown on wage theft, worker misclassification
Rally occurred as part of national educational effort
News & Politics
Politics