Politics & Policy
Jersey City mayor seeking Democratic bid for N.J. governor
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop says he’s running to be New Jersey’s next governor, aiming to succeed term-limited Democrat Phil Murphy.
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How Harrisburg Works: Pa. House majority, rules vs. bills, and taxpayer money for Twitter Blue
Spotlight PA’s Stephen Caruso wants to help you understand how the sausage really gets made, how your tax dollars are spent, and how Harrisburg works (or doesn’t).
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Black lawmaker who was expelled to return to Tennessee House
Nashville’s governing council voted Monday to send Justin Jones straight back to the Legislature. The council vote returns Jones to the Capitol after just four days.
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It comes as state and local governments across the country struggle to fill vacant roles.
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Philly Ethics Board alleges illegal coordination between mayoral candidate Jeff Brown and super PACs
The board is asking a court to ban continued spending, which could majorly shake up the race.
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Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania to seek 4th term
Casey is the longest-serving Democratic U.S. senator in Pennsylvania history.
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The former four-term Council member said she “intends to remain in public life and have community impact.”
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After tying record for highway deaths, Delaware moves to add penalties for speeds over 90 mph
After tying 1988’s record for highway deaths, Delaware lawmakers unveil a package of bills to crackdown on most common causes of crashes.
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Listen 1:14U.S. investigating whether Ukraine war documents were leaked
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into the possible release of Pentagon documents that were posted on several social media sites.
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Republican lawmakers want to put the authority in the hands of the General Assembly. They have drafted but not introduced legislation to accomplish that.
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Biden vetoes bill that sought to toss EPA water protections
President Joe Biden vetoed a congressional resolution that would have overturned protections for the nation’s waterways that Republicans have criticized as overly intrusive.
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U.S. would bar full ban on trans athletes but allow exceptions
The proposal sends a political counterpunch toward a wave of Republican-led states that have sought to ban trans athletes from competing in school sports.
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Elecciones primarias Pa. 2023: Guía completa de los candidatos a la Corte Suprema del Estado
Pensilvania elige a sus magistrados de la Corte Suprema en contiendas partidistas a nivel estatal. Aquí va su guía completa de los candidatos.
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Justice Thomas reportedly took undisclosed luxury trips
The organization says a 2019 trip to Indonesia the story detailed could have cost more than $500,000 had Thomas chartered the plane and yacht himself.
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Tennessee’s House expels 2 of 3 Democrats over guns protest
The vote to oust Rep. Justin Pearson on Thursday came after fellow Democratic Rep. Justin Jones was expelled but a vote to oust Rep. Gloria Johnson failed.
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