
Politics & Policy
Republican Ed Durr and Democrat Dick Codey fend off incumbent challenges in New Jersey primary
Durr will face former Assembly member John Burzichelli, who lost along with Senate President Steve Sweeney in 2021. Codey doesn't have a Republican challenger.
2 years ago
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork launching 2024 Republican presidential bi
He has cast himself as the only candidate willing to directly take on former President Donald Trump.
2 years ago
It’s primary Election Day in New Jersey. Here’s what to expect
With few contested races, Tuesday’s primary contests aren’t expected to mobilize large numbers of voters to head to the polls.
2 years ago
New Jersey 2023 primary election results
See full results from New Jersey's 2023 primary election, including races for seats in the state House and Senate.
2 years ago
Growing budget fight in divided Legislature could test Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor
House Democrats on Monday teed up a spending plan that goes well beyond what Shapiro proposed for the fiscal year starting July 1.
2 years ago
Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed paperwork declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a historic challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump.
2 years ago
Pa. budget 2023: Your guide to what’s on the table, what comes next, and how to follow along
The Pennsylvania legislature has a June 30 deadline to complete a multibillion-dollar budget. Here’s what you need to know.
2 years ago
Born in Bangladesh, she moved here for grad school, became a scientist, had a family, and fell in love with the city.
2 years ago
Delaware legislation to provide kids health care regardless of immigration status stymied
A bill to offer health care to income eligible kids and those who are pregnant regardless of immigration status is not moving forward.
2 years ago
Gov. Shapiro, House Democrats pressure Senate Republicans to greenlight gun reform bills
Gov. Josh Shapiro visited East Lansdowne to rally support for what he called “common sense” gun reform which faces an uphill battle in the Senate.
2 years ago
Cherelle Parker ready to finally celebrate her Democratic primary win
The likely next mayor of Philadelphia was in the hospital when the race was called last month. Now, she’s planning the celebration she missed.
2 years ago
Biden celebrates bipartisanship, ‘crisis averted’ in Oval Office address on debt ceiling deal
Biden’s speech on Friday, scheduled for 7 p.m. EDT, will be the most extended remarks from the Democratic president on the compromise.
2 years ago
How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe
Perhaps most critical to locking up the debt limit deal were President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s five handpicked negotiators.
2 years ago
City Council grills officials on response to chemical spill that threatened Philly’s drinking water
In a City Council hearing, officials admitted there’s work to be done to prepare Philly’s drinking water system for future threats.
2 years ago
DePasquale to run for Pennsylvania attorney general in 2024
Eugene DePasquale's Thursday announcement makes him the first to announce his candidacy for the office.
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