Politics & Policy

Going before voters in the May 17 primary election will be candidates for all 203 House and 25 of 50 Senate seats.

Journalist Nicholas Confessore discusses his three part series about conservative media 'icon' Tucker Carlson's rise to cable television supremacy.

She will be the first Black woman and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in the role.

The legalization measure is a companion piece to another bill that would create a tax and regulatory structure for vendors to grow and sell weed.

Overtime for city workers continues to be a problem, according to a new report from the authority tasked with keeping watch on the city’s finances.

Governor Tom Wolf vowed to veto any abortion ban in Pennsylvania, while others say pregnant people could become second class citizens if Roe v. Wade is upended.

NJ to use federal money to buy properties damaged by Ida.

Candidates sometimes repeat Trump’s conspiracy theories about fraud or distort the actions of state officials in an attempt to portray Democrats as having cheated — or both.

The 2018 parking contract appeared to offer no benefit to the city, but a WHYY analysis of campaign contributions shows the mayor's campaign was likely the one benefitting.

Here’s everything you should know about New Jersey’s single-use bag and container ban, from what’s covered under the law and what’s exempt to which businesses are impacted.

He was one of two Dems who didn’t join 48 other senators in co-sponsoring the Women’s Health Protection Act.

The court confirmed the authenticity of the leaked draft and Chief Justice John Roberts said he had ordered an investigation into what he called an “egregious breach of trust.

Pennsylvanians may still travel domestically after May 3, 2023, but they will need to pack another form of identification, such as a valid U.S. passport or military ID.

Kitty Kolbert, a public-interest attorney who was part of the team that argued Planned Parenthood v. Casey, spokes to the ramifications of the draft opinion.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced $40 million to help restore the Chesapeake Bay. The funding comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.