Politics & Policy
Phillies fan Jill Biden to attend World Series game
The White House says Jill Biden will attend Tuesday's game, during which Major League Baseball will honor those affected by cancer.
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Why are undated mail ballots such a big deal in Pennsylvania?
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has been asked to determine whether mail ballots that a voter failed to date should be thrown out or counted on Nov. 8.
3 years ago
Here are Philly’s 700+ polling places for the November election
Several dozen have changed since the primary, and over 100 are different than in 2020, so it's good to double check before you head out to vote.
3 years ago
Polls close in Brazil’s polarizing Bolsonaro-Lula contest
The incumbent vows to safeguard conservative Christian values, while the challenger promises to return the country to a more prosperous past.
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Russia is suspending a Ukraine grain export deal that has helped keep food prices down
Russian says it has moved to suspend its implementation of a U.N.-brokered deal.
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Limerick Township proposes tax increase to preserve land amid rise in development
On the November ballot, Limerick Township residents will decide if they want to pay more earned income tax used to preserve open space, which could slow down development.
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Many midterm races focus on rising crime. Here’s what the data does and doesn’t show
Some three-quarters of respondents of a POLITICO/Morning Consult poll released earlier this month said that they thought violent crime is increasing nationally.
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It’s a different counting location than the one the city used in 2020, when election workers spent days tallying ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City.
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Pelosi attack shocks country on edge about democracy threats
A new assessment from the Dept. of Homeland Security and other agencies says extremists, fueled by election falsehoods, “pose a heightened threat" to the upcoming midterms.
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Republicans derided the bill as anti-police, but Democrats said it aims to prevent voter intimidation in Black neighborhoods.
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What Google search data says about New Jersey voters ahead of midterm elections
In the last two weeks, wages dominated Google’s ranking of the most searched political topics in New Jersey, only edged out by health care on a few occasions.
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Philadelphia’s suburbs will be key for Oz and Fetterman. What do voters think about the candidates?
A reporter walks into a church and a bar in Delco on a Sunday. Voters had a lot to say about the U.S. Senate race between John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz.
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Listen 5:31Election 2022: Early voting kicks off in Delaware Friday
Early voting will be open from Friday, Oct. 28 through Sunday, Nov. 6.
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Pa.’s natural gas industry set to get billions in state tax credits
Environmental groups criticize the tax credits because they would heavily subsidize natural gas production, a process that emits the potent greenhouse gas methane.
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Election administration is especially important in the 2022 race for Pennsylvania governor.
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