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New Jersey state Sen. Richard J. Codey.
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New Jersey

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, center, poses for a selfie after a town hall style meeting at New England College
Elections
National

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

Polls opened at 6 A.M in Cherry Hill, N.J. on Election Day. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Elections
New Jersey

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

Election workers operate a sorting machine at Camden County Elections and Archive Center
Elections
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New Jersey

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

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at the state Capitol
Economy
Pennsylvania
Politics

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 Mike Pence
Elections
National
Politics

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

Pennsylvania State Capitol
Economy
Pennsylvania
Spotlight Pa

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

Nina Ahmad poses for a portrait outside
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly’s first councilmember of South Asian descent? Nina Ahmad wants to give back to her adopted city

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

The Delaware Capitol building, Dover, De.
Delaware
Health Care
Immigration
Kids

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

Governor Josh Shapiro speaks at a podium.
Government
Gun Violence
Pennsylvania
Politics

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

Democratic nominee for mayor Cherelle Parker speaks in Philadelphia
Elections
Philadelphia

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

Joe Biden
Economy
Government

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

Joe Biden
Economy
Government

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

An up-close view of a pitcher of water with Philadelphia Water written on it.
PlanPhilly
Government Accountability
Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Public Health

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

Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale speaks during a Pennsylvania Democratic Party fundraiser on Nov. 1, 2019, in Philadelphia. DePasquale, Pennsylvania's former two-term auditor general, said Thursday, June 1, 2023, that he will run for state attorney general in the 2024 election. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Elections
Pennsylvania

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.

2 years ago

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