Politics & Policy

The economist took his own life during the weekend, according to a separate statement from Krueger's family that the university released.

The law is an attempt to ensure that consumers without credit cards can participate in the economy.

Former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke is making an early impression in Pennsylvania, a late-voting state that may yet play a role in the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential primary.

Is New Jersey actually close to legislation that would require all groups that engage in electioneering and lobbying disclose major donors?

State House Republicans are trying again to pass a bill that would require union employers to let new hires know they can opt out of collective bargaining.

New Jersey is poised to become the 11th state to legalize adult use of recreational marijuana. Here's why the black market could still thrive.

Calling Philadelphia a ‘dirty’ and ‘dangerous’ city, West Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams kicks off mayoral campaign against incumbent Mayor Jim Kenney.

Two key committees in the N.J. Legislature have approved bills to legalize recreational marijuana and allow past offenders to expunge their criminal records.

Democrats want to know the extent to which Yang or her businesses have been investigated by the FBI or state authorities for human trafficking or other violations of the law.

A western Pennsylvania state lawmaker has resigned two months after being stripped of a chairmanship following allegations that he had sex with an incapacitated woman.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s determination to try again for a true millionaire’s tax could make budget negotiations with fellow Democrats difficult.

"Mayor Pete" from South Bend, Indiana, is a welcome addition to the swelling Democratic roster.

In our Monday Regional Roundup, we talk about a proposed hyperloop for Pa, Delaware's popular vote bill, and teenage sleep and school start times.

Pennsylvania has beat the federal deadline to make available the new Real ID driver's licenses.

The majority of absentee ballots are rejected in Pennsylvania for lateness, and the rejection rate is increasing.