Politics & Policy
Delaware House approves marijuana marketplace framework
State representatives approved a bill to create the framework for the state’s marijuana marketplace and tax structure.
3 years ago
Dealers with cancer beg for Atlantic City casino smoking ban
Several Atlantic City casino dealers with cancer, and others who fear they may develop it, are asking New Jersey lawmakers to ban smoking in the state's casinos.
3 years ago
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta enters 2024 race for Pennsylvania auditor general
“I think that it is time that we have an underdog to be the watchdog for working Pennsylvanians,” Kenyatta told reporters at a news conference outside the state Capitol.
3 years ago
GOP Leader McConnell remains in hospital after concussion
Spokesman Doug Andres says the 81-year-old Kentucky Republican was attending a private dinner at a Washington hotel Wednesday when he tripped.
3 years ago
Norfolk Southern brings apology, aid to derailment hearing
In remarks prepared for Thursday's hearing, CEO Alan Shaw says he is “deeply sorry” for the impact of the derailment.
3 years ago
Pa. Senate OKs Shapiro picks for attorney general, police chief
Michelle Henry, a career prosecutor from Bucks County before becoming Shapiro's top deputy at the attorney general's office, will fill the last two years of Shapiro's elected
3 years ago
Biden lays out his budget plan, challenges GOP to follow suit
Biden chose a union training center in Philadelphia to lay out his new 10-year budget proposal and challenge congressional Republicans to release their own spending blueprint.
3 years ago
Kenney’s budget proposal is just a ‘Band-Aid’ for illegal dumping, advocates say
The proposal includes a new crew to clean up illegal dumping and more street sweeping. But advocates say this doesn’t get to the root of the problem.
3 years ago
Mercer County Executive Hughes ends reelection campaign
The five-term incumbent ends his reelection bid after not securing his place on “the line.”
3 years ago
“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.
3 years ago
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.
3 years ago
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.
3 years ago
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.
3 years ago
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.
3 years ago
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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