Politics & Policy

Council member James Spadola served as the group’s sole Republican since 2020 before switching parties last year.

Vinnacombe, a Delaware County native, previously spent 15 years as the deputy EMS chief at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.

A competitive race for 3rd Congressional District, two ballot questions, state race candidates and more of what to expect for the May 19 primary election.

Several laws aim to stop pop-up parties and flash mobs promoted on social media before they cause a problem.

Opponents say the plan would make Philly home to the highest taxed hotels in a major East Coast city.

Loss of exemption and new tax on Uber and Lyft rides provoke fiery pushback.

La legislación permitiría presentar demandas contra las localidades por violar los derechos civiles de una persona sin hogar.

A lawmaker who traveled on a third party’s dime wants to clarify a “weird, gray area” of law but some insist such “gifts” already must be reported.

We're diving into the top local news stories impacting Philadelphians.

Gun control advocates say a small number of Delaware firearm dealers supply the majority of crime guns in the state.

Rep. Tarik Khan says he was motivated after a U.S. special forces soldier won $400,000 betting on the capture of Venezuela's president before the raid was carried out.

In a letter to the state’s regulated utilities, the governor laid out a new system to rein in corporate profits.

The city, which hosted the 2016 Democratic National Convention, is one of five on a list to be reviewed by the party.

The shutdown has lasted for 75 days as Democrats refused to fund Trump’s immigration enforcement operations without changes.

New Jersey’s primary election is Tuesday, June 2. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.