Politics & Policy

New SNAP changes went into effect earlier this week, and states and recipients will be feeling the effects. Here’s what you need to know.

House Bill 450 and Senate Bill 23 both require Delaware counties and local governments to make changes in the way they approve developments.

The generative AI-powered chatbot uses information from Montgomery County’s voter services website to answer basic election questions.

Latino voters helped carry President Donald Trump back to the White House in 2024. Now they seem poised to swing hard the other way.

All of the bill sponsors said they worked with the governor’s office on the legislation and did not anticipate a veto.

Philly teens at WHYY’s Youth Town Hall talked about war, gun violence, AI, the environment and what they want elected leaders to address.

Democratic incumbent Herb Conaway faces three challengers: Republican Michael McGuire, the Green Party’s Steven Welzer and Independent Ryan Michael Kelly.

A tax credit for film and other productions that spend $100,000 in Delaware is designed to draw Hollywood to the First State.

The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy.

How can we ensure AI works for us, not against us. We debate ideas for averting doomsday, holding tech companies accountable, and protecting kids in the classrooms.

Legal scholars question who would be liable for an artificial intelligence agent’s bad behavior under the state’s proposal.

A government report says as of last October, the Trump administration no longer builds new detention facilities on military bases.

Expungement of past convictions and first dibs for minority dispensary owners top legislators’ cannabis agenda.

Shania Bennett is the first candidate to launch a 2027 mayoral campaign against Cherelle Parker.

The state's 7th Congressional District became slightly more Republican after the redistricting following the 2020 census. Democrats still view it as a key pickup opportunity.