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Pennsylvania House Speaker Bryan Cutler
Elections
Pennsylvania

Closed-door talks fail to settle Pa. state House control fight

The three Dem vacancies have given the GOP hopes of maintaining majority status early next year, if only for a few weeks or several months.

4 years ago

File photo: New Jersey Democratic Senate President Nicholas Scutari opens debate on legislation that overhauls the state's concealed carry permitting, Monday, Dec. 19. 2022, in Trenton, N.J. The measure comes in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's June decision expanding gun rights and striking down New Jersey's requirement that applicants for a carry permit show a
Government
New Jersey
Politics
Public Safety

Black gun owners in N.J. say new concealed carry restrictions won’t make their communities safer

Some gun owners in historically marginalized communities think the new regulations could further put their neighborhoods at risk.

4 years ago

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
International
Military

Zelenskyy to Congress: Against all odds Ukraine still stands

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a summit with President Joe Biden and an address to Congress in a bid to shore up support.

4 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
Government Accountability
National

Jan. 6 panel prepares to unveil final report on insurrection

“The central cause of January 6th was one man, former President Donald Trump, who many others followed,” reads the report from the House Jan. 6 committee.

4 years ago

Addresses are printed on outgoing mail-in ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Elections
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Bucks County vote moves Pennsylvania closer to certifying election

Bucks County government spokesman Jim O'Malley said its Board of Elections wrapped up certification, although litigation over recount requests has not ended.

4 years ago

A scene from one of mayoral candidate Jeff Brown's TV ads, the first in the race. (Jeff Brown for Mayor)
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Jeff Brown, with no political experience, is fashioning an outsider’s campaign for Philly mayor

The closest comparable figure is probably Tom Knox, who lost to Nutter in the 2007 primary.

4 years ago

A close-up of Josh Shapiro speaking.
Government
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

What Josh Shapiro’s transition team says about how he’ll govern, and why some picks are raising eyebrows

The transition team helping governor-elect Josh Shapiro prepare for office is wide-ranging and, in some cases, controversial.

4 years ago

New Jersey Democratic Senate President Nicholas Scutari opens debate on legislation
Gun Violence
New Jersey

New Jersey lawmakers pass concealed carry gun legislation after ruling

The Democrat-led Senate passed the measure in what is scheduled to be the last voting session of the year, sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.

4 years ago

A closeup of former President Donald Trump
National
Taxes

House panel to release report on Trump’s tax returns

The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee has voted along party lines to publicly release a report on Donald Trump’s tax returns.

4 years ago

Bennie Thompson listens as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing
Government Accountability
National

1/6 takeaways: Record for history and ‘roadmap to justice’

The panel unanimously made four criminal referrals against Trump for his role in the “multi-part conspiracy,” that started with his false claims of a stolen election.

4 years ago

New Jersey Statehouse in Trenton.
Housing
New Jersey
Taxes
WITF

The deadline to apply for New Jersey’s ANCHOR property tax relief is quickly approaching

Qualified homeowners making less than $150,000 in 2021 will receive a tax credit of $1,500, while those making $150,000 to $250,000 will receive a tax credit of $1,000.

4 years ago

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FILE PHOTO: In this Oct. 8, 2019 file photo, Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa. from Pennsylvania's 10th U.S. Congressional District, appears before reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. ()
Elections
Government Accountability
Law
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry could face Ethics Committee for refusing Jan. 6 subpoena

Perry’s name is mentioned 22 times across 16 pages in a report released Monday by the House Jan. 6 Select Committee.

4 years ago

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., speaks as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its final meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. From left are Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., Raskin. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Jan. 6 panel urges ethics review for Pa. Rep. Perry, McCarthy, other GOP lawmakers

The Jan. 6 committee on Monday acknowledged that sending referrals to the House Ethics Committee was a major step, but said their defiance could not go unanswered.

4 years ago

A video presentation plays as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its final meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Government Accountability
National

Jan. 6 committee refers Trump for possible prosecution

The House Jan. 6 committee has unveiled a criminal referral for former President Donald Trump, citing evidence that it says merits prosecution by the Justice Department.

4 years ago

File photo: A video of President Donald Trump speaking on Jan. 6 is played as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Government Accountability
National
Politics

What to watch as Jan. 6 committee wraps up its investigation

The committee's hearing on Monday is expected to be its closing argument after a year-and-a-half-long inquiry.

4 years ago

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