Politics & Policy
Hillary impersonation winning votes of approval for New Jersey entertainer [photos]
They say imitation is the highest form of flattery. For Holly Faris, it’s also inspired a political conversion.
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U.S. Senate candidates McGinty, Toomey tangle over immigration policy
Although the general election is more than five months away, Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidates Katie McGinty and Pat Toomey are sparrin
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Election is a year away, yet 2017 N.J. governor’s race is on
Get ready, New Jersey, for more political sniping, increased jockeying on big issues and a jump in the millions of dollars pouring in to
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Fattah lawyer grills former ally over $1 million illegal loan, repayment
Through spirited and, at times, adversarial exchanges, lawyers representing indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and his co-defendants tried T
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Political consultant describes ploy to repay illegal $1 million loan to Fattah campaign
In early 2007, about six weeks before the Democratic primary, U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s campaign for Philadelphia mayor was in troub
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ListenRendell: Ugly women outnumber attractive women
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said Donald Trump’s past comments on women will likely come back to haunt him because, Rendell
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New Jersey Latinos to Trump: Not a chance
Never one to shy away from a fight, Donald Trump will make his first campaign appearance in New Jersey Thursday in a community with a lar
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Some area GOP lawmakers embrace Trump, others keep him at arm’s length
It’s no secret that Donald Trump wasn’t the first choice — or even the second — of many Republicans to be the party&
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Fattah corruption trial underway
For nearly a year, indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah has minimized the lengthy list of corruption charges threatening to stain his two deca
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Chaka Fattah federal corruption trial begins
Indicted U.S. Rep Chaka Fattah heads to federal court Monday for the start of a corruption trial that could net the veteran Philadelphia
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Photo controversy highlights black women in Long Gray Line
A group of black female cadets at the U.S. Military Academy won’t face punishment for a controversial photo taken weeks before thei
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Why Philly ward leaders matter
State Sen. Larry Farnese’s political career is now in jeopardy after he allegedly used campaign cash to buy support in a Philadelph
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Bribery charges against Pa. state Sen. Larry Farnese could hinge on U.S. Supreme Court case
Attorneys for state Sen. Larry Farnese are preparing for battle. It comes after federal prosecutors
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