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File photo: Polling place in Deptford, N.J. on primary election day, June 7, 2022. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Elections
Government
New Jersey
Technology

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.

4 years ago

A man wearing a Phillies jersey sits at a bar.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics

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.

4 years ago

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Delaware
Elections
Government
Politics

Election 2022: Early voting kicks off in Delaware Friday

Early voting will be open from Friday, Oct. 28 through Sunday, Nov. 6.

4 years ago

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Energy
Government
Pennsylvania
Taxes
StateImpact Pennsylvania

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.

4 years ago

I Voted stickers are shown.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics
Spotlight PA

Pa. election 2022: Where governor candidates Mastriano and Shapiro stand on mail ballots, election security, and voting rights

Election administration is especially important in the 2022 race for Pennsylvania governor.

4 years ago

The green dome of the Harrisburg State Capitol building is visible against a blue sky and clouds.
Government
Health Care
Pennsylvania
WITF

Bill to simplify medical insurance in Pennsylvania heads to Gov. Wolf’s desk

The measure aims to help doctors get insurance approval to treat patients.

4 years ago

A view of a gas prices sign showing gas to be over $4 a gallon.
Economy
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics
Spotlight PA

Pa. election 2022: Where governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro stand on the gas tax, business regulations, and property taxes

There’s not much that Pennsylvania’s next governor can do to directly tackle inflation or its underlying causes, but he can help blunt the impact of rising prices.

4 years ago

Dr. Mehmet Oz (left) and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman.
Elections
Pennsylvania
WITF

Fact-checking misleading claims from the Fetterman-Oz debate

Over the course of an hour, Oz and Fetterman sparred over a range of topics including fracking, crime, and social security. Here's a look at the facts.

4 years ago

A person stands at a podium and speaks into a microphone.
Elections
Government
Philadelphia
Politics

‘Trend that Jawn’ highlights political issues that matter to young Philadelphians: ‘I can’t just not do anything’

According to the Pew Research Center, Gen Z voters made up 8% of the electorate during the 2020 presidential election, while millennials and Gen Xers made up 47%.

4 years ago

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U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (left.) and Republican challenger Lee Murphy.
Delaware
Elections
Government

Race to watch: Delaware’s U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester faces GOP challenger Lee Murphy, in rerun of 2020

Murphy, for the third time, is running to replace Lisa Blunt Rochester as Delaware’s lone representative in the U.S. House.

4 years ago

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DA Larry Krasner speaks outside of the State Capitol in Harrisburg.
Government
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Politics
Billy Penn

House Republicans officially introduce articles of impeachment against DA Krasner

The resolution pushing for his removal didn’t come from the committee investigating the district attorney, but from Philly Rep. Martina White.

4 years ago

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (left) and Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Radio Times

The Fetterman-Oz debate

We dissect Tuesday night's debate between John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz for the hotly contested Pennsylvania U.S. Senate seat.

Air Date: October 26, 2022 10:00 am

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Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (left) and Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Fetterman faces Oz at Senate debate 5 months after stroke

In the opening minutes of the Tuesday debate, Fetterman addressed what he called the “elephant in the room": the stroke he suffered five months ago.

4 years ago

A man wearing a Proud Boys shirt fights with protesters ahead of an event featuring far-right group Proud Boys' founder Gavin McInnes at Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pa., on Monday. The event was canceled by Penn State officials, who cited ''the threat of escalating violence.'' (Leah Millis/Reuters)
NPR
Higher Education
Pennsylvania
Protests

Penn State cancels Proud Boys founder’s speech, citing the threat of violence

It was an abrupt reversal for the school, which had condemned the views of Gavin McInnes even as it said free speech required it to host the event. Protesters confronted each

4 years ago

Rebecca Rhynhart speaks into a mic
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Rebecca Rhynhart is running for mayor: What to know about Philly’s former fiscal watchdog

After almost five years as city controller, she resigned her position to set eyes on Philadelphia’s top office.

4 years ago

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