Politics & Policy
2018 Pennsylvania gubernatorial debate
Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor and his Republican challenger are about to face off in what will be the fall race’s only f ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania posts historically strong state revenue collections
Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office is reporting historically strong state revenue collections thr ...
8 years ago
Philadelphia aims to increase number of contracts awarded to minority-owned firms
The Kenney administration is seeking to increase minority participation by another 4 percent.
8 years ago
Murphy unveils plan to attract business to New Jersey
Gov. Murphy wants to auction off tax credits to attract private venture capital investment and overhaul how the state doles out tax incentives.
8 years ago
Big loser in the Kavanaugh fight: Supreme Court legitimacy
Let's take a quick trip down memory lane, even though this particular event may not live in your memory.
8 years ago
The Pa. House probably isn’t going to cut its own size, after all
A longstanding attempt to cut down the size of the state House is likely to sputter out in the coming days.
8 years ago
Pa. lawmakers float some redistricting ideas, but few expect results
The legislature's already out of time to change the state redistricting process before the next reapportionment in 2021.
8 years ago
U.S. closes consulate in Basra, citing Iran-backed violence
The State Department is temporarily closing the U.S. Consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra and evacuating all diplomats stationed there.
8 years ago
Government may gain new power to track, shoot down drones
An aviation bill Congress is rushing to approve contains a little-noticed section.
8 years ago
Google CEO holds ‘very productive’ meeting with U.S. lawmakers
Google CEO Sundar Pichai went to Washington Friday.
8 years ago
Zinke talks LNG exports, pipeline constraints, offshore wind in Pa. visit
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke says Pennsylvania plays a key role in helping the United States deal with foreign adversaries.
8 years ago
Optimistic Wagner opens Philly office
GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner opens a Democrats for Wagner office in Center City.
8 years ago
Biden challenges scholars to revitalize America’s middle class
He urged those attending to work to make sure the promise of middle-class opportunity remains a reality.
8 years ago
In Philadelphia, 200 voice fury at Kavanaugh vote
200 protesters gathered at Sen. Pat Toomey's office to express their anger about Republican's conduct in the Kavanaugh case
8 years ago
Is there anything more to New Jersey’s U.S. Senate race than negative ads?
With less than six weeks before the election, there has been virtually no discussion of any substantive issues in the U.S. Senate race in New Jersey.
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