
Politics & Policy
The Electoral College is in need of an adjustment
Is the Electoral College a ridiculous relic or an essential element of democracy? Should Congress dismantle it? Do better alternatives exist?
8 years ago
Fearing Trump crackdown, ‘dreamers’ advised to end travel
Immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children, but were protected from deportation by President Barrack Obama, are being ...
8 years ago
Conway gets warm hometown welcome in South Jersey [photos]
A large crowd of people lined up along Bellevue Avenue in downtown Hammonton, New Jersey to welcome Donald Trump’s campaign manager ...
8 years ago
Recalling decades of good work, many in district ready to forgive Fattah as sentencing nears
Former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah will be sentenced in federal court Monday morning after his conviction on a slew of corruption charges in J ...
8 years ago
Trump’s Pennsylvania electors showing no signs of flipping
Anyone hoping Pennsylvania’s 20 “unbound” Electoral College members might turn against Republican president-elect Donal ...
8 years ago
Federal judge to rule on Stein recount push Monday
On Monday, a federal judge plans to issue a ruling on Green Party candidate Jill Stein’s push for a recount of Pennsylvania’s ...
8 years ago
ListenIn fighting sanctuary cities, Pat Toomey acts against his own history
In December 1911, Wilbur Franklin Phelps was finishing up his first year publishing ...
8 years ago
Defense: Consider Fattah’s good deeds in sentencing
Lawyers for a former Pennsylvania congressman are asking a judge to consider his years of public service before sentencing him in a feder ...
8 years ago
Senate gives bipartisan tribute to Joe Biden
Vice President Joe Biden was honored by his former colleagues in the United States Senate Wednesday. The tribute from Republicans a ...
8 years ago
Philly judge denies Stein request to examine voting machines
A Philadelphia judge has refused the request of Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein to do a digital audit of a small fraction o ...
8 years ago
Did economics or bigotry motivate Trump voters? It was both.
There seems to be some bickering happening in the post-mortem analysis of the recent election. I sense a failure among shell-shocked libe ...
8 years ago
Soon to be AG, Shapiro gets grass-roots perspective on Philly gun violence
The first time John Solomon picked up a gun, he was 11 years old. ...
8 years ago
ListenGreen Party goes to Pa. Capitol to demand more election oversight
Green Party supporters were in Harrisburg Monday to back Jill Stein’s quest for a presidential vote recount in the commonwealth. ...
8 years ago
How the 2017 N.J. Democratic gubernatorial nomination looks right now
If it all plays out as anticipated, the campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor next year will pit good old-fashioned machine ...
8 years ago