Politics & Policy
Why are right-wing paranoids so obsessed with George Soros?
It was inevitable that right-wing fans of the Trump-Cohen-Hannity troika would try to slime the federal judge who’s handling the Mi ...
8 years ago
Wolf opposes Medicaid work requirements passed by House
The proposal would require able-bodied adults to work 20 hours a week, look for work, or attend job-training.
8 years ago
Electricians union Local 98 gives $200,000 to super PAC
A super PAC backed by Electricians Local 98 has formed a super PAC to help Philadelphia congressional candidate Rich Lazer.
8 years ago
Feds extend deadline for Sandy survivors to access flood mitigation funding
The program provides homeowners up to $30,000.
8 years ago
New Jersey reports 20 percent drop in pretrial detentions following bail overhaul
Changes to to the bail system mean defendants accused of low-risk crimes no longer have to sit in jail because they can’t afford modest bail costs,.
8 years ago
Barbara Bush, wife and mother of presidents, dies at 92
Barbara Bush was one of only two first ladies who had a child who was elected president.
8 years ago
N.J. Gov. signs bill requiring automatic voter registration
The measure makes New Jersey the 12th state along with the District of Columbia to have automatic voter registration.
8 years ago
Some Jersey Shore businesses say $15 minimum wage would be devastating
Businesses in several summer resorts want to carve out an exemption for seasonal workers.
8 years ago
Dent to leave Congress — another Pa. special election coming
Republican U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent of the Lehigh Valley says he'll resign from Congress in the coming weeks
8 years ago
Sean Hannity’s cozy conflict-of-interest hackery
It’s exquisitely delicious that Michael Cohen’s mysterious third client turns out to be Sean Hannity. But the news barely bud ...
8 years ago
Down syndrome abortion ban passes Pa. House
The bill has been on a fast track, breezing through committee and initial considerations in one week.
8 years ago
Delaware Republican Arlett launches campaign for U.S. Senate
Sussex County Councilman Rob Arlett announced his campaign for Senate during a three-county tour of Delaware.
8 years ago
James Comey says FBI ‘would be worse today’ if not for his actions
Comey responded to a new round of personal attacks from the White House by underscoring how President Trump has made once out-of-bounds behavior seem unremarkable.
8 years ago
NAACP says Starbucks incident part of a national trend of discrimination
The NAACP is calling the arrest of two black men in a Starbucks "disgraceful."
8 years ago
Listen 3:55Pennsylvania launches concealed-carry website to clarify rules for gun owners
The state Attorney General’s office has launched a web ...
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