Politics & Policy
Elected officials emphasized that more work remains to be done.
5 years ago
Biden says Chauvin guilty verdict can be ‘a moment of significant change’
President Biden and Vice President Harris plan to speak to the nation following Tuesday's guilty verdict in the trial of officer Derek Chauvin.
5 years ago
Firm plans line to bring future wind energy ashore in NJ
Anbaric, of Wakefield, Massachusetts, has already obtained several permits from New Jersey environmental regulators for what it calls its Boardwalk Power Link project.
5 years ago
Key GOP lawmaker eyes photo ID, signature matching as Pa. considers voting changes
Election officials were impressed by 10 state House oversight hearings, but it's still unclear if lawmakers will embrace their recommendations.
5 years ago
7 new laws boost protection for sexual assault victims in N.J.
Among the new laws are measures to set up a three-year pilot program in the office of the attorney general that aims to repair the harm caused by sexual assault.
5 years ago
N.J. adds ‘X’ gender option for driver’s licenses, ID cards
The commission said that the option is for residents who identify as nonbinary, as well as for those who do not want to indicate their gender on their ID.
5 years ago
Map: Mail ballot drop boxes are open for the May primary election in Philly
The City Commissioners set up 14 locations where you can cast your vote.
5 years ago
Immigration agencies ordered not to use term ‘illegal alien’ under new Biden policy
The terms "illegal alien" and "assimilation" are out — replaced by "undocumented noncitizen" and "integration."
5 years ago
New coalition aims to expand voting access in Delaware
A new group effort seeks to make it easier for more Delawareans to take part in the state’s election process.
5 years ago
GOP White House hopefuls move forward as Trump considers run
Many Republicans with national ambitions are already openly laying the groundwork for campaigns as Trump continues to mull his own plans.
5 years ago
What can wealthy nations do to address global vaccine inequity?
In the U.S., more than 1 out of 5 residents is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But elsewhere in the world, vaccination rates are much lower.
5 years ago
A ‘worst nightmare’ cyberattack: The untold story of the SolarWinds hack
Russian hackers exploited gaps in U.S. defenses and spent months in government and corporate networks in one of the most effective cyber espionage campaigns of all time.
5 years ago
Fetterman dwarfs competition in first fundraising numbers for Pa.’s Senate race
Describing himself as “overwhelmed with gratitude,” Fetterman noted that he has an email list over a million people long.
5 years ago
Back in session, Delaware House plans in-person meeting this month
Democratic House leaders say the in-person session day is just a trial and is not the result of pressure from GOP demands earlier this month.
5 years ago
Biden’s climate pitch could hit turbulence from some fossil fuel-friendly unions
Some people in certain states, including Pennsylvania, worry that ambitious climate goals — and cheaper wind and solar — mean oil and gas jobs will be the next to go.
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