Politics & Policy

The big news coming out of Mayor Jim Kenney's annual budget address held Thursday morning in City Council chambers is a proposed six percent increase in property taxes.

Pennsylvania's newly redrawn 10th Congressional District, which now encompasses both Harrisburg and York, is getting a new candidate.

Trump's gun-grabbing riff, which fell from his mouth during a live TV gig with emissaries from Capitol Hill, fully qualifies as roll-on-the-floor hilarity.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani opened an international conference Wednesday in Kabul with a substantial overture to his government's longtime antagonist.

Three more Democrats are running for Meehan's seat, with more sure to follow.

Confusion and disagreement linger over the final report of a Delaware task force assigned to compile opinion and research on recreational marijuana legalization.

State officials acknowledged that a glitch in the Pa. electronic driver's licensing system — going back to the mid-90s — allowed noncitizen immigrants to register to vote.

This year has been anything but predictable in Pennsylvania.

In the meeting, Trump bucked the GOP line and appeared to come to a position on gun control that is well outside Toomey's — and most Republicans' — comfort zone.

State Sen. Anthony Williams joins students from three high schools demanding changes in gun policy to prevent rampant gun violence and loss of life in their neighborhoods.

Hicks served as Trump's one-woman communications shop during his winning campaign and has remained one of his most trusted aides.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has earned a reputation as a fierce consumer advocate, going after big banks and financial institutions. Now she's set her sights on Equifax.

We're so jaded at this point that even the most horrific news stories barely tilt the shock-meter.

Congress is under intense pressure to pass legislation to curb gun violence, but lawmakers are deeply split over how far to go in limiting access to guns.

On Tuesday night, candidates Scott Wallace, Steve Bacher, and Rachel Reddick made their pitch for why they’re the right person to replace Brian Fitzpatrick.