Politics & Policy

Too many property owners are not paying their fair share of taxes, and many of them live outside Philadelphia, says Councilman Allan Domb.

The legislation would prohibit abortion after 20 weeks unless a medical professional deems the procedure necessary for the health of the mother.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s plan to boost spending by 8 percent and hike taxes by $1.6 billion threatens New Jersey's economic vitality, says Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick.

Three lawmakers who have worked on the legislation visited Philadelphia Tuesday to discuss the array of bills.

The GOP controls both chambers of Congress, which means they wield the gavels and are able to control hearing schedules and the witness lists — vital tools for oversight.

Trump's decision means Iran's government must now decide whether to follow the U.S. and withdraw or try to salvage what's left of the deal.

Tucked deep inside the House version of the massive bill is a provision that could help provide farmers with cheaper health insurance than plans.

Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand, Bernie Sanders and others back "job guarantee" programs, to assure jobs for all who want them.

Bill Castner will coordinate already launched initiatives and will evaluate potential legal challenges against unscrupulous gun manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

When Rudy Giuliani debased himself in the service of Trump by smearing FBI agents as “stormtroopers,” he was merely auditioni ...

The State Ethics Commission is moving ahead with a full investigation of Governor Tom Wolf’s deputy chief of staff, Yesenia Bane.

If enough voters approve, all city employees will be required to complete the training at least once every three years.

One bill calls for requiring a company that had a data breach to pay the costs for customers to get a credit report every month for six months.

An Israeli intelligence firm was hired last year to do "dirty ops" research on former Obama administration officials who worked on the Iran nuclear deal.

Outspent for most of the campaign, Laura Ellsworth is getting air time and endorsements right before the May 15 primary.