Politics & Policy
A plumber and a funeral director face off in a bellwether special election
The 18th Legislative District is moderate, but trending toward Democrats. So far, Republicans have held onto it, but that could change.
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Biden and Sanders debate Sunday in D.C.: Here’s what you need to know
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the 11th Democratic presidential debate, on Sunday, is set to look and sound quite different from the previous 10.
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Doctor says Trump tests negative for coronavirus
President Donald Trump has tested negative for the new coronavirus, according to the president’s personal physician.
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Coronavirus: U.S. extends Europe travel ban to U.K. and Ireland
The U.S. is extending the current ban on travel from Europe to include the U.K. and Ireland, effective midnight Monday, the Trump administration said Saturday.
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Pa. lawmaker wants expanded vote-by-mail to protect primary voters from coronavirus
Gov. Tom Wolf said he hopes people vote by mail.
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Analyst: Oil price war might actually be good for Pa. shale industry
That could increase demand from the gas-rich Utica and Marcellus shale region in Pennsylvania, said Anne Robba, head of Americas gas & power for S&P Global Platts.
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Pa. lawmakers plan to meet in the Capitol next week, despite coronavirus concerns
Starting Friday, all public events in the Capitol are canceled until further notice, state officials said. That includes tours, school field trips, and rallies.
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Watch: Trump declares virus pandemic a national emergency
It comes as the world has been lurching to try to contain the virus's spread, with millions of students staying home across three continents and large gatherings canceled.
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Bernie Sanders is opening five campaign offices in Joe Biden’s native Pa.
The Biden camp has closed its Philly HQ to the public over coronavirus concerns.
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Pelosi says agreement near with White House on virus aid
The potential deal between Congress and the White House would cap a tumultuous week
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Q&A: New travel ban shakes up airlines, passengers
The ban will affect 7,300 flights — and more than 2 million airline seats — scheduled from 26 European nations to the U.S.
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‘Excuses to try to silence me’: Lawsuit alleges racial bias at Pa.’s anti-discrimination agency
The PHRC has long been haunted by allegations that it is ineffectual and that its leadership perpetuates the same kinds of discrimination it aims to combat.
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Trump suspends travel between U.S. and Europe for 30 days
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is suspending all travel between the U.S. and Europe for 30 days beginning Friday as he seeks to combat a viral pandemic.
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Camden County GOP offers apology, deletes Muslim-bashing Facebook posts
The party chairman denied the county GOP had made the posts, suggesting it could have been the work of a member of the public.
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Bernie Sanders says he’s moving ahead with his Dem campaign
He told reporters in Burlington, Vermont, on Wednesday that he's not quitting despite key primary losses to Joe Biden the night before.
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