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Spotlight PA

More funding for home repair program left out of Pa. budget despite high demand

Despite high demand, Pa.'s Whole-Home Repairs program didn’t get additional funding in the latest state budget, leaving thousands of homeowners waitlisted.

1 year ago

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Delaware
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‘She’s ready’: Delaware lawmakers endorse VP Kamala Harris for Democratic nomination

Delaware Sens. Coons and Carper are throwing their support to Harris, who they say can beat former President Donald Trump in November.

1 year ago

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‘It is not alright with us’: City leaders decry violence after West Philly mass shooting leaves 3 dead, 6 injured

Counseling and social services are being offered in the aftermath of the shooting.

1 year ago

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Elections

Harris wins Pelosi endorsement, claims many of the delegates she needs for the nomination

Prominent Democratic elected officials, party leaders and political organizations quickly lined up behind Harris in the hours after Biden announced he was dropping his bid.

1 year ago

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Pennsylvania

Pa.’s Gov. Shapiro among possible Democratic running mates for Kamala Harris

Shapiro, along with Gov. Andy Beshear, Gov. Roy Cooper and U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, are considered leading contenders for the nomination.

1 year ago

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Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Who is Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro? Full biography, key accomplishments, controversies and more

Shapiro has emerged as a top contender for the vice-presidential nod following President Joe Biden’s exit from the race. Learn more about his long political history.

1 year ago

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Energy
Environment
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Pennsylvania

EPA awards $4.3 billion to fund projects in 30 states to reduce climate pollution

The latest round of grants includes $396 million to Pennsylvania to reduce industrial greenhouse gas emissions from cement, asphalt and other material.

1 year ago

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Elections
Government Accountability
Gun Violence

Secret Service director, grilled by lawmakers on the Trump assassination attempt, says ‘we failed’

Director Kimberly Cheatle said she took “fully responsibility” for the security lapses, and she vowed to “move heaven and earth” to make sure there's no repeat of it.

1 year ago

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Elections
Media

The Kamala Harris coconut tree meme, explained as best we can

How did the coconut tree emerge as the emblem of the vice president's most devoted, or at least most-online followers? It's a story more than a year in the making.

1 year ago

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Elections
Pennsylvania

Photos: Pa. Republican delegation finds reasons to party at RNC

Pennsylvania Republicans gathered in Milwaukee for the party’s national convention, where Donald Trump accepted the GOP presidential nomination.

1 year ago

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Elections
National

Who will replace Joe Biden? Kamala Harris leads field of Democratic contenders

Govs. Andy Beshear, J.B. Pritzker, Josh Shapiro, Gretchen Whitmer, Gavin Newsom and Roy Cooper, and U.S. Mark Kelly are all considered contenders.

1 year ago

Josh Shapiro
Elections
National
Pennsylvania

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro is a top contender for vice president. What would he bring to the ticket?

Shapiro’s key asset could be his potential to help deliver the crucial electoral votes that come from Pennsylvania.

1 year ago

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Elections
National

6 political takeaways from Biden’s decision to step aside

President Biden is passing the torch to Vice President Harris, which changes the narrative of the race against former President Donald Trump.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks at Philadelphia International Airport, Feb. 16, 2024, in Philadelphia.
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Government
Philadelphia

Philly city workers say ‘everyone is pissed’ as Parker’s return-to-office mandate reveals lack of space, resources

When Philadelphia city employees showed up in person last week, the situation was chaotic and without enough office space to do their jobs.

1 year ago

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President Joe Biden
Elections
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Politics

Philly-area officials react to Biden dropping out of presidential race

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro is speculated as a possible vice presidential candidate to Kamala Harris.

1 year ago

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