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Elections
Pennsylvania

Presidential battle could play role in control of state capitols in Pa. and other swing states

The contests are particularly important due to recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions that have weakened federal regulatory oversight and returned more power to states.

2 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks about abortion access during a Democratic National Committee event at the Howard Theatre in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18. (Evan Vucci/AP)
Elections
Gender
Pennsylvania
Politics

TX woman who sued state over abortion ban campaigns for Democrats in Pa.

Amanda Zurawski spent 3 days in intensive care after being refused an abortion to remove her nonviable fetus under TX law. She will be campaigning for Biden-Harris in Pa.

2 years ago

Listen 1:13
Tony Bellitto holds up a cup of water
Environment
Government
Infrastructure
Pennsylvania

Scams, big bills and bargains: Why Pa.’s public water officials won’t stop talking

Facing the rising prospect of privatization, the remaining public water officials in Philadelphia’s suburbs take pride in holding out and keeping water bills low.

2 years ago

Listen 4:44
House Democrats and Rep. Steny Hoyer
Elections
Government
National
Politics

Biden’s support on Capitol Hill grimly uncertain. A seventh Democrat says he should drop out

Many Democrats worry that not only is the presidency in jeopardy but also their own down-ballot races for control of the House and Senate.

2 years ago

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Elections

Biden says he won’t step aside. But if he does, here’s why Harris is the favorite to replace him

Biden picking Harris could limit potential chaos and avoid floor fights that do lasting damage to whoever emerges to take on Republican Donald Trump.

2 years ago

Joe Biden speaking at a rally
Elections
Health Care

White House physician says visits by neurologist were part of Biden’s routine physicals

The White House has disclosed after each of the president’s three annual medical reports that he has been seen by a neurologist, among many other specialists.

2 years ago

school hallway
Government
Income Inequality
K-12
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

A disagreement about measuring student poverty is delaying the Pa. budget

That’s a key issue for public school advocates, who see this year’s budget as critical to eliminating the funding gap between rich and poor districts.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris greeting the audience as she walks on stage
Elections
Government Accountability

Biden’s in trouble. That puts more scrutiny on Harris too

Vice President Harris, 59, would be a leading contender if President Biden steps aside from the 2024 race. Even if he stays in, Republicans are making her an issue.

2 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks in the Cross Hall of the White House Monday, July 1, 2024, in Washington.
Elections
National

Biden tells Hill Democrats he won’t step aside, says of party drama: ‘It’s time for it to end’

Biden wrote in the two-page letter that “the question of how to move forward has been well-aired for over a week now. And it’s time for it to end.”

2 years ago

President Joe Biden attends a church service at Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ
Elections
Pennsylvania

While Biden campaigns in Pa., some Democratic leaders in the House say he should step aside

The Democratic convention is fast approaching and Biden’s Friday interview with ABC has not convinced some who remain skeptical.

2 years ago

Andrea Lawful-Sanders
Elections
Media
Philadelphia
6abc

Philly host leaves radio station WURD after Biden campaign provides questions for interview

Andrea Lawful-Sanders used questions provided by Biden's campaign when she interviewed him after the first presidential debate.

2 years ago

Kathy Jennings and Bethany Hall-Long
Addiction
Delaware

Millions in Delaware opioid relief dollars at risk of ‘fraud, waste, abuse’

A state probe targets Code Purple Kent County, whose leader gave gubernatorial candidate Bethany Hall-Long $1,200. She co-chairs the panel that gives grants.

2 years ago

Listen 1:55
David McCormick speaks during a campaign stop in Pennsylvania.
Business
Elections
Employment
Pennsylvania

David McCormick claims he created ‘hundreds of jobs’ in Pennsylvania. Records suggest otherwise

The Republican nominee for Pa.’s U.S. Senate seat has touted his business leadership. Corporate filings show his job creation claims are inflated.

2 years ago

Listen 1:09
President Joe Biden attends a church service at Church of God in Christ, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Philadelphia (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Government
Philadelphia
Politics

Biden joins sermon at Church of God in Christ during 6th campaign visit to Philadelphia

Pennsylvania is considered a must-win in the 2024 presidential election. Biden’s visit comes amid calls that he should leave the race following a poor debate performance.

2 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks in the Cross Hall of the White House Monday, July 1, 2024, in Washington.
Elections
National
Philadelphia

The Biden campaign approved questions for the president’s interview on Philly’s WURD

The campaign plans to refrain from offering suggested questions to hosts moving forward, according to a person familiar with the booking process.

2 years ago

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