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Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

The PACs spending big money in the 2023 Philadelphia primary

A look at who’s behind these groups, which candidates they’re supporting, and why.

3 years ago

Mail ballots for the 2020 General Election
Delaware
Elections
Government
Politics

‘Subterfuge and manipulation’ or adapting to society? Delaware Democrats try again to pass no-excuse absentee voting

An effort to change the constitution failed in 2021. Last year, courts struck down a new law allowing mail-in balloting for anybody who wanted it.

3 years ago

Listen 1:43
President Joe Biden speaks on the debt limit during an event at SUNY Westchester Community College, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Valhalla, N.Y.
Economy
Elections
Government
National

Biden pressures House Republicans on debt limit in campaign-style speech

He made his case in a campaign-style speech to voters in Valhalla, New York, on Wednesday.

3 years ago

Man enters polling place.
Elections
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Candidates running for key Pa. election posts wrongly believe 2020 presidential race was stolen

Votebeat & Spotlight PA looked into more than 400 county commissioner and council candidates to see which ones have alleged fraud or expressed doubts about election security.

3 years ago

attorney general matt platkin speaks at a podium
Mental Health
New Jersey
Policing
Public Safety

N.J. advocates ‘encouraged’ by recent analysis of program that pairs cops with mental health specialists during emergency responses

The report analyzed 342 calls for service between December 2021 and January 2023.

3 years ago

Side by side photos of Ed Brown and Laura Wentz.
Elections
Pennsylvania

Who is running for Upper Darby mayor on the Democratic ticket?

Mayor Barbarann Keffer is finishing her term but isn’t seeking re-election. Here’s what you need to know about the Democratic candidates running to replace her.

3 years ago

Listen 2:28
From top left: headshots of Tanya Bamford, Tom DiBello, Liz Ferry, Joe Gale, Kimerbly Koch, Neil Makhija, Noah Marlier, and Jamila Winder.
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Who’s running for Montgomery County Commissioner? A procrastinator’s guide to the candidates

All three county commissioner seats are open in a crowded race. Here’s a look at the eight candidates and their priorities.

3 years ago

Listen 1:43
Close-up of Gov. Shapiro speaking
Business
Economic Development
Philadelphia
Taxes

Gov. Shapiro touts corporate tax cuts to Philly business chamber, promises investment in education

Dozens of business leaders gathered to hear about Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plans for the statewide economy and his vision to collaborate with the next leader of Philadelphia.

3 years ago

Philly mayoral candidates stand at podiums onstage.
Elections
Philadelphia
Politics

WHYY’s ‘Studio 2’ went 1-on-1 with Philly’s mayoral candidates. Here’s what they had to say

Hear directly from candidates Amen Brown, Jeff Brown, Allan Domb, Helen Gym, David Oh, Cherelle Parker, and Rebecca Rhynhart.

3 years ago

Councilmember Kendra Brooks speaks in support of raising the minimum wage. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Economy
Employment
Philadelphia
Protests

Philadelphia protest calls for minimum wage hike and local control on future wage increases

The goal is not only to have a $15 minimum wage, but to wrestle control for future wage increases out of state control and into local hands.

3 years ago

Campaign signs for Heather Boyd and Katie Ford are seen, Thursday, May 4, 2023, in Aldan, Pa. The two are running in a special election in the Philadelphia suburbs that will determine whether Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives will maintain control of the chamber or if Republicans will reclaim the majority control they held for 12 years until this January
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Pennsylvania House battle hinges on Philadelphia suburbs

At stake in the Delaware County special election is whether Gov. Shapiro will have at least one chamber to aid his agenda going into the final month of budget negotiations.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signs an Executive Order creating the position of transition director ahead of the 2023 Primary Elections for city mayor
Elections
Government
Philadelphia

Kenney gives ‘non-endorsement’ nod to Parker as he outlines transition plans for next Philly mayor

Kenney said he voted for, but isn’t endorsing Cherelle Parker, as he unveiled plans to help Philly’s next mayor be ready for success.

3 years ago

A voter enters the J.C. Stuart Elementary School in Willingboro, N.J., to vote in the primary election. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Elections
New Jersey

What to know ahead of New Jersey’s 2023 primary election

New Jersey’s primary election is Tuesday, June 6. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.

3 years ago

a 2020 census envelope
Government Accountability
Immigration
Social Justice

Simulation suggests 2020 census missed fifth of noncitizens

During the 2020 census, the Trump administration tried but failed to prevent people in the country illegally from being tallied.

3 years ago

Robin Aluko and Jeffrey Young
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

A write-in candidate is trying to disrupt North Philly’s District 5 election, where one name is on the ballot to succeed Darrell Clarke

Write-in campaigns are rarely successful, and Jeffrey Young says he isn’t worried.

3 years ago

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