Politics & Policy
Wolf to ban no-bid contracts with outside lawyers
Gov.-elect Tom Wolf plans to ban no-bid contracts with private law firms and make the hiring of outside counsel by state agencies more tr
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10 years ago
Wolf wants ethics pledges from transition team [updated]
Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Wolf is imposing an ethics code on the people tasked with shaping his administration.
The agreement ca
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10 years ago
Are we stealing our own souls, one selfie at a time?
I hate, hate, hate having my picture taken.
I always try to skulk away when someone is organizing the group shot. I have never tak
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10 years ago
ListenHouse GOP boasts diversity and new conservatives
Meet the new House Republicans.
There’s Mia Love from Utah, the first black Republican woman to serve in the House.
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10 years ago
Obama taps Washington outsider as attorney general
President Barack Obama has chosen federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch to be the next attorney general amid a power shift in the Senate.
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10 years ago
Wolf to leave board of family-owned business
Gov.-elect Tom Wolf is stepping down from the board of directors of the family-owned cabinetry and furniture distribution company that he
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10 years ago
Election results play to projected script across the region
There were few suprises in last night’s mid-term elections across the region.
11:15 p.m. Among the winners
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10 years ago
Wolf, Corbett cross state in final-day campaigning
Democrat Tom Wolf and Republican Gov. Tom Corbett are heading across Pennsylvania in their final day of campaigning before voters decide
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10 years ago
Obama headlines North Philly Wolf rally to energize Democrats in Pa. governor’s race
Big names from both sides of the aisle have stumped in Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial race, from Hillary Clinton to Michelle Obama to
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10 years ago
Spiking of PGW sale a classic example of how not to run a government
I live in a city with chronic gas pains.
Let’s review the latest in the sad saga of PGW, the city-owned gas utility.
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10 years ago
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