Politics & Policy

The Obama administration says the government shutdown last fall resulted in nearly 8 million fewer visitors to national parks, costing th ...

Are you an idealist … or a cynic? Is it possible to be both? Are the two attitudes polar opposites, or two halves of the same coin? ...

The longtime head of Reading’s police diversity board says the ciry’s police department is failing to live up to the terms of ...

The data will guide you. The data will save you. The data will set you free. That’s the credo of Silicon Valley. It ...

In May, 2011, the world’s attention was focused on the story of Nafissatou Diallo, a hotel housekeeper in New York, who claimed she ...

A Libertarian Party activist is the first third-party candidate to enter the Pennsylvania governor’s race. Ken Krawchuk, who ...

Katie McGinty is getting an endorsement from a visible ex-employer, former Vice President Al Gore, as she campaigns in a crowded field of ...

Three immigration detainees being held in central Pennsylvania have been on a hunger strike to protest their continued detention and poss ...

Challenges continue as efforts to legalize same-sex marriage in Pennsylvania press on. A gay couple attempted to obtain a marriage ...

The notion that Obamacare is a disaster is now normative. I heard a radio ad the other day. One person tells another, “You l ...

Five things I learned last week after the power went out at my house: 1. People are kind, and kindness is priceless. It ...