Politics & Policy

Council members will be back in person for meetings, but there are still some lingering limits on how things will operate due to the pandemic.

The House on Wednesday passed a set of electoral reforms aimed at shoring up ambiguities and archaic language in the presidential certification process.

Former President Donald Trump and his allies seized on the drawn-out vote processing and counting in Pennsylvania during the 2020 election.

Offering services like help completing applications, providing food and transportation to those in need, and assisting with technology.

Those looking to replace Mayor Jim Kenney have all highlighted gun violence as a top issue.

Konnech, a small Michigan company that makes election logistics software, says a "smear campaign" whipped up by the controversial group True the Vote has led to death threats.

“Democracy is not a spectator sport, as they say,” said Al Schmidt, a former City Commissioner.

In an alarming assessment, the head of the United Nations warned world leaders Tuesday that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction.”

Biden's comments — made as officials try to convince Americans to get a new booster shot — were "unfortunate," several epidemiologists said.

The residents had help from an organization founded by former Trump administration officials Stephen Miller and Mark Meadows.

Krasner urged supporters to speak out in his defense as he faces an impeachment attempt, saying "it may be time for voters to take it to the streets."

The Senate candidate’s low-profile trip to West Philadelphia was met with a mix of excitement, ambivalence, and expectation.

The family of a U.S. veteran and civilian contractor Mark Frerichs, held more than two years in Afghanistan by Taliban, says he has been freed by the Taliban.

Doug Mastriano and Josh Shapiro both say public safety is important. Mastriano is focused on harsher sentences, Shapiro on stopping illegal guns.

Pennsylvania’s general election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.