Politics & Policy

In November 2024, Richards stepped down from her role at SEPTA but struck a deal with the transit agency’s board for a new 12-month contract.

From reducing crime to picking up more trash, we sort out the mayor’s ambitious agenda.

President Donald Trump has defended his decision to pardon people convicted of assaulting police officers during the attack on the Capitol.

Amy Eusebio will leave her position Friday after serving in the executive director role since 2019.

The campaign announcement comes just five days after Mayor Marty Small Sr. was back in court to plead not guilty to allegations of witness tampering.

N.J. Attorney General Matt Platkin said Tuesday that he’s leading a group of 22 states, D.C. and the city of San Francisco in filing a lawsuit blocking Trump’s order.

With the congestion pricing toll, drivers must pay an extra $9 to enter midtown Manhattan.

On the first day of President Donald Trump's administration, he unveiled a series of immediate executive actions - immigration reform, widespread deportations, tariffs, more.

Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Auditor General Tim DeFoor will be sworn in to a second term, while Attorney General-elect Dave Sunday will be sworn in to his first term.

Trump wants to increase drilling for oil and gas and has been hostile to renewable energy, particularly offshore wind.

President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed normal, but there were concerns about U.S. democracy lingering just beneath the surface.

The pardons are a culmination of Trump’s yearslong campaign to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6 attack, which left more than 100 police officers injured.

Newly sworn in, Matt Meyer promised to focus on public education, housing and rising inequality as governor.

Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida, is among the least controversial of Trump’s nominees and vote was decisive, 99-0.

Republicans called Trump’s speech “uplifting" and said they believed the new president would unite the country and bring peace.