Politics & Policy

A look at what's ahead if the government shuts down on Sunday.

The rushed package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.

Philadelphia already uses drones on a limited basis. Officials heard testimony from cops from other cities on how they are using drones to fight crime.

Pennsylvania’s latest budget gives $112 million to parks and forests, but the infrastructure backlog is $1.4 billion.

Although most major federal agencies have not announced their plans for what would stay open and closed during a potential shutdown, here's what we see could be affected.

At Pennsylvania airports, more than 35,000 passengers a day could be affected by potential TSA delays.

The $150k position is temporary, she said.

Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, was a passionate advocate for liberal priorities important to her state.

Advocates say most people don’t realize what it’s like inside a dispensary, citing false narratives about “drug dens.”

The measure was introduced by first-term legislator Eric Buckson, who says it’s good policy to “let fresh ideas and fresh blood present themselves.”

House lawmakers are facing a resistance in the Senate from Republicans who are worried about the political ramifications of another impeachment.

Speaking at a closed-door caucus luncheon on Thursday in the Capitol, Menendez echoed his previous public statements in response to last week’s indictment.

Mike Vereb, an aide to Pennsylvania’s governor, was accused months ago by a fellow staffer of sexual harassment.

The Biden administration is cracking down on for-profit college programs that don't adequately prepare graduates for gainful employment and leave them with unaffordable loans.

Hundreds of millions of dollars for the poorest schools, student mental health grants, and more are in limbo.