Politics & Policy
Candidates vying for Fattah’s seat in Congress tackle corruption, race and poverty in debate
Most of the questions during Thursday night’s debate inside the Academy of Vocal Arts were thrown to each of the five candidates ru ...
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Candidates vying for Fattah’s seat in Congress tackle corruption, race and poverty in debate
Most of the questions during Thursday night’s debate inside the Academy of Vocal Arts were thrown to each of the five candidates ru ...
9 years ago
Kasich surging in Pennsylvania, poll finds
A new Franklin and Marshall College poll shows Donald Trump leading among registered Republicans in the Pennsylvania presidential primary ...
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Toomey criticized over Trump, Obama court nominee
One of U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s potential Democratic opponents in the fall election is trying to tie him to Republican presidential c ...
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Obama, Republicans take Supreme Court fight to airwaves
President Barack Obama is calling again for Senate Republicans to consider his nominee for the Supreme Court, Merrick Garland. Rep ...
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Scranton settles on payment terms for 2011 union judgement
The city negotiated lower interest rates and pension reform. On Friday, Scranton Mayor Bill Courtright announced that a settlement ...
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If Fattah wins at the polls and loses in court, Philly could be sending felon to Congress
Let’s get hypothetical. U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s federal corruption trial is scheduled for six days after April’ ...
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Sen. Casey backs Katie McGinty’s bid to join him in Washington
Gov. Tom Wolf’s former chief of staff Katie McGinty received a key endorsement from Democratic Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, in h ...
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U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty promises to ‘get ‘er done’
Katie McGinty has worked with President Clinton, former U.S. Sen. Al Gore, former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, and current Gov. To ...
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Evans poses toughest challenge to Fattah’s re-election bid
Philadelphia U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah could very well win re-election while battling corruption charges. He has incumbency and a two-decade ...
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Former Gov. Rendell backs Evans over Fattah in congressional primary
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell is endorsing state Rep. Dwight Evans’ run to replace indicted Congressman Chaka Fattah, who is faci ...
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Wolf to seek ban on gifts to Pa. lawmakers, cap on campaign cash
Gov. Tom Wolf is going to ask Pennsylvania lawmakers to put new limits on the size of individual campaign contributions and to be more tr ...
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Few congressional Republicans from region endorsing Trump; most prefer to stay mum
Republican leaders in Washington worry that it will be tough to win congressional races in Pennsylvania and New Jersey if Donald Trump wi ...
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ListenObama to chop down more Cuba barriers, but is Havana ready?
President Barack Obama is ready to chop down decades-old barriers that have kept Americans and their money out of Cuba. Getting Cuba to d ...
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Cruz’s citizenship case may go to Pennsylvania Supreme Court
A Pennsylvania judge’s decision to dismiss a challenge to Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’ eligibility to run for president could go to t ...
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