
Politics & Policy
Christie signs bill granting military families free access to beaches
Veterans and other armed forces personnel can now use their military identification to gain access to beaches in New Jersey. The b ...
9 years ago
Updated “Covenant” paints bleak picture of life in black America
The “Black Lives Matter” movement has thrust the nation’s racial divide into the spotlight. But of course, ...
9 years ago
ListenPa.’s Toomey heads into 2016 with $10M for Senate re-election bid
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s campaign said it’s heading into 2016 with nearly $10 million in the bank as the Republican seeks a sec ...
9 years ago
Former Allentown official pleads guilty to conspiracy charges
A high-ranking former official in Allentown has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud as part of an FBI probe of government contra ...
9 years ago
Pennsylvania’s old voting machines are sticking around
Pennsylvania’s top elections official says the commonwealth is heading into a big election year with outdated voting machines. ...
9 years ago
News executives urge Kerry to push Iran to release reporter
Executives from 25 news organizations, including The Associated Press, have sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry urging him to ...
9 years ago
Special elections set for Pennsylvania Legislature vacancies
Special elections are now scheduled to fill four open seats in the Pennsylvania Legislature. Democratic Lt. Gov. Michael Stack sai ...
9 years ago
How will Obama’s executive orders affect Pa. gun laws?
An emotional President Obama signed a series of executive orders today aimed at curbing gun violence in America.The order expands backgro ...
9 years ago
ListenNew Pa. Supreme Court Justice Dougherty vows fairness, independence
When Philadelphia Judge Kevin Dougherty was sworn in Tuesday evening as a new member of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, one of the seven ...
9 years ago
Partial Pa. budget good news for schools, but maybe not for long
The partial budget Gov. Tom Wolf signed this week brought good news for Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts and underscored the bad ...
9 years ago
Clinton campaign reports $37M in primary money in Q4
Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign said Friday it raised $37 million in the past three months and more than $112 million in al ...
9 years ago
New laws in 2016 show states are diverging on guns, voting
Laws taking effect in the new year illustrate how states are diverging on some hot-button issues. Texas will allow licensed owners ...
9 years ago
Food stamp changes in 2016 affect 100,000 Pennsylvanians
Changes are coming to the food stamp program in 2016. Starting this year, unemployed adults without children who receive SNAP or f ...
9 years ago