Politics & Policy
“Meet The Next Mayor: Connect with the Candidates” event showcases mayoral candidates
Philadelphia mayoral candidates are participating in the "Meet The Next Mayor: Connect with the Candidates" forum on Wednesday.
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Pa. House lawmaker accused of sexual harassment says he will resign
Democrat Mike Zabel announced his decision in a letter to leadership hours after a fellow lawmaker publicly accused him of sexual harassment.
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Tucker Carlson amplifies Jan. 6 lies with GOP-provided video
Fox News’ Tucker Carlson has launched an impassioned new effort to explain away the deadly Capitol attack.
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New Jersey seeks more offshore wind projects; foes want halt
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved a third solicitation of offshore wind projects Monday; three wind farms have already been approved.
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Who’s on the ballot in Pa.’s 2023 primary elections?
It’s clear those vying for a seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court or a term as Philadelphia’s mayor will face contested races in the primaries.
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Michael Untermeyer throws his hat into Philly sheriff’s race, pledges to only serve one term
Untermeyer will be running as a Democrat, and pledges to serve only one term if he’s elected.
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Delaware House approves legal marijuana, again
For the second year in a row, the Delaware House has approved a bill to legalize marijuana in the state, after Gov. John Carney vetoed similar legislation last year.
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Listen 1:15Here’s why Scott Perry believes his phone messages are private
Perry said as a member of Congress, he’s immune from arrest for what he says while performing his duties.
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Budget negotiations will determine fate of shrinking rebate program for older Pennsylvanians
Lawmakers have just a few months to pass legislation that would expand the shrinking rebate program.
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Biden says his budget plan would extend Medicare to 2050 without adding to the deficit
President Biden is proposing to raise taxes on people who make more than $400,000 per year to make sure there's enough money for Medicare.
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Shapiro’s 1st Pennsylvania budget stresses schools, reserves
Shapiro's budget proposal comes as Pennsylvania keeps taking in robust tax collections, leaving it with $11 billion in reserve cash.
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Biden’s budget and political messages blending for 2024
His trip to Philadelphia on Thursday is a sign that the president’s budget proposal will be a form of political messaging, not just an outline of the government’s finances.
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Norfolk Southern to pay millions for derailment, Gov. Shapiro says
Shapiro's office said he will push Norfolk Southern to cover any additional costs that accumulate.
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Dems back Benson in Mercer County Executive primary
A supermajority of delegates at an endorsement convention for Mercer County Democrats support the longtime assemblyman over the five-term incumbent.
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Eyeing a run for president, Ron DeSantis wants to ‘Make America Florida’
He hasn't yet entered the contest for the Republican presidential nomination, but even so, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is one of the leading candidates.
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