Politics & Policy

Polling shows that voters in the state are increasingly concerned about climate change driven by the burning of fossil fuels and the industry’s impacts on the environment.

City voters elected Loretta Walsh to an at-large Council seat eight times over nearly four decades. She urges council members to “remember why they ran.”

The effort is designed to keep harmful evictions off the tenants’ records and prevent landlords from having to find another tenant.

The measure would require temporary work agencies to provide contracted temporary workers with pertinent information such as job location, terms, and compensation.

Si desea votar por correo en las elecciones generales de 2022 en Pensilvania, debe presentar su solicitud antes de las 5 p.m. del 1 de noviembre.

The mail voting process can be confusing and has been made even more so by legal challenges and disinformation undermining faith in elections. Here's what you need to know.

El estado está reclutando personas para montar los colegios electorales, ayudar a los votantes y más en el día de las elecciones.

The Philadelphia Parking Authority’s history is even more convoluted than you probably thought.

The enthusiasm for Donald Trump’s brand of nationalist populism has cut into traditional Democratic strongholds in places such as Monongahela in western Pennsylvania.

The race pits far-right President Jair Bolsonaro against his political nemesis, leftist former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Especially in local races, political signs can drive name recognition in important ways. In one study, they even helped a fictitious candidate move to the front of the pack.

If handled well, storms like Hurricane Ian can cement politicians' images as competent community leaders. If mishandled, they can mar legacies.

Oz was joined in Pittsburgh by U.S. Senator Pat Toomey, who said he thinks Fetterman is using his health as an excuse to avoid transparency.

The tide appears to be turning against Putin in the war as Russian forces retreat. What will he do next?

A protest outside brought circus performers to the Philadelphia Navy Yard.