
Politics & Policy
Voter ID information ads start running in Pa.
The first television ads are running in Pennsylvania as part of an information campaign on the state’s new voter ID law. The ...
13 years ago
Pa. GOP Senate candidate wants flat tax, less regulation
Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Tom Smith visited Philadelphia Wednesday to propose an economic recovery plan centered on tax cu ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia-area delegates head south for Democratic National Convention
The Republicans have nominated their presidential candidate, and Mitt Romney’s accepted. So now it’s the other party’s ...
13 years ago
Pa. lawmaker attacked for stolen vote story in support of voter ID
Democratic candidate Brian Munroe faces an uphill battle against Bucks County State Rep. Bernie O’Neill in his Bucks County distric ...
13 years ago
Why Romney should and will lose
First, Mitt Romney is a two-faced opportunist, who told Massachusetts voters they should elect him governor because he’s pro-choice ...
13 years ago
Can the fast-forward button rescue our electoral process?
So here’s my question: Could TiVo save American democracy? Could the digital video recorder rescue this presidential electio ...
13 years ago
Pa. lawmaker takes aim at online impersonators, but ACLU objects
A Pennsylvania lawmaker and the ACLU are locking horns over a bill that would punish people who impersonate others online. Rep. Ka ...
13 years ago
Arlen Specter again battles cancer
Former Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter is in the hospital, again battling cancer. Specter overcame a brain tumor and Hodgkin ...
13 years ago
Ad Hawk swoops in to reveal sources of political ads
Shazam is a music service that allows you to use your smart phone to identify the song playing in a restaurant or an elevator. ...
13 years ago
Impact of Philly test cheating will be felt for years
One story I’ve worked on this year at WHYY and NewsWorks ranks as the most personally depressing. The odd thing is, no one d ...
13 years ago