Politics & Policy
Pa. lawmaker accused of abusing colleague won’t seek re-election
A week after insisting he would stay in the race, Republican Rep. Nick Miccarelli said he would abandon his campaign.
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Girard Academic Music student: Do not ignore the youngest of us in gun law debate
Adults are constantly telling our youth that ... not only does our opinion not matter, but we don’t have the capabilities to imprint a change.
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Congress set to unveil $1.3 trillion spending bill
Congressional leaders appear to have reached a deal on a $1.3 trillion spending package ahead of a midnight Friday deadline.
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GOP lawmaker introduces resolutions to impeach Pa. Supreme Court justices
A Republican state lawmaker has introduced a number of resolutions to impeach all but one of Pennsylvania’s f ...
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Mastery Charter student: ‘Proud to stand’ with strong youth to push for better gun laws
17 minutes is not enough to voice our concerns and highlight the fear that we hold within ourselves every day.
8 years ago
5 new accelerants for the raging Trumpster fire
What's fueling the Trumpster fire this week? Cambridge Analytica, the Kremlin, the extramarital ladies, Fox News, and Millennial women.
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Briefing papers warned Trump: ‘DO NOT CONGRATULATE’ Putin
Trump was warned in briefing materials to refrain from congratulating Russian President Vladimir Putin on his re-election, but he did so anyway.
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Positive feedback from rural communities on Wolf’s broadband plan
Governor Wolf has launched an initiative to improve broadband access in rural Pennsylvania—and state lawmakers and other officials in underserved areas appear to be on board
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Congress set to approve nearly $700 million for election security, source says
Decentralization "makes it difficult to have a nationwide effect but also makes it perhaps of greater threat at a local level."
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Lawsuits force alleged Trump affairs, sexual misconduct claims back into public eye
Previously dismissed by Trump and his allies after alleging sexual affairs or unwanted sexual advances, many women are asking the courts to help them break their silence.
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In hidden-camera exposé, Cambridge Analytica executives boast of role in Trump win
Top executives at Cambridge Analytica have been secretly recorded describing the stealthy methods they used to help get Donald Trump elected.
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New Jersey Transit funding plan calls for 114 new hires
Gov. Phil Murphy proposing $242 million increase in budget plan for improving transit agency operations.
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Philly congressman’s aide faces new charges
New charges against Bob Brady associate Ken Smukler are connected to a 2014 congressional campaign he ran for Marjorie Margolies.
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Former U.S. Rep. Joe Hoeffel in, Bill Green out as congressional candidates file
Dozens of candidates file to run for new congressional seats today
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Listen 4:05Crystal ball alert: My fearless prediction about Paul Ryan
Today I will make a prediction. If it turns out to be right, hail me as a sage. If it turns out to be wrong, forget I ever said it.
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