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Politics & Policy

Congressional nominee Dwight Evans greets supporters. (Bastiaan Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Evans beats out Fattah in bid for 2nd Congressional District nomination

After more than two decades leading the 2nd Congressional District, indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s political career is over. He ...

10 years ago

Stickers for voters are seen on a table at a polling station Tuesday

Disappointment for Pa. voters who didn’t choose a party ahead of primary

Voters across Pennsylvania who are registered independents had to have adopted a party a month ago to fully participate in Tuesday’ ...

10 years ago

 New charges have been filed against Philadelphia Traffic Court Judge Michael Sullivan. (NewsWorks file photo)

Pa.-wide ballot question aims to end era of Philly Traffic Court corruption, once and for all

On Tuesday, Pennsylvania primary voters heading to the polls will be asked to put the final nail in the coffin of a long-corrupt and now- ...

10 years ago

Ohio Gov. John Kasich

In Philly, Kasich defends alliance with Cruz to beat back Trump

At a campaign stop in Philadelphia on Monday, Republican presidential candidate John Kasich defended his decision to team up with Ted Cru ...

10 years ago

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Hillary Clinton stumps in Philly churches

Clinton visited two churches in Philadelphia on the Sunday, two days before Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary. A ...

10 years ago

Joe Sestak (Kim Paynter/WHYY)

Party spurns US Senate candidate who almost won in 2010

Democrat Joe Sestak came tantalizingly close to winning a U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania in 2010, and is hoping Tuesday to secure a rem ...

10 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton

Visiting Jenkintown, Hillary Clinton promises to address pay fairness for women

Hillary Clinton vowed Friday to address pay fairness for women if elected president, joining with women at a suburban Philadelphia cafe i ...

10 years ago

Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate are (from left) Joe Sestak

In last debate before primary, Pa. Dems seeking U.S. Senate seat make their cases

In the race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, Democrat Katie McGinty is already shifting her focus to the Nov. 8 general election. ...

10 years ago

Republican presidential candidates (from left) businessman Donald Trump

The mysterious GOP delegate vote in Pa. — a voter’s guide

If you’re a Republican voting in the Pennsylvania primary, you may be in for a surprise. You can vote for your favored presi ...

10 years ago

Pa. Primary results for President, U.S. Senate, House, and key state races

Your browser does not support the iframe HTML tag. Try viewing this in a modern browser like Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Internet Ex ...

10 years ago

 Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks to supporters at Darke County GOP headquarters, Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, in Greenville, Ohio. Polls suggest he has a big lead over his Democratic challenger, county executive Ed Fitzgerald. Kasich's strength and his position as the top elected official in one of the nation's most important swing states, is fueling renewed speculation that he may join the crowded 2016 Republican presidential field. He's not ruling anything out. (Al Behrman/AP Photo)

Kasich emphasizes level-headedness, experience in Pa. town hall

Less than a week before Tuesday’s primary election in Pennsylvania, Republican presidential candidate John Kasich continued to comp ...

10 years ago

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks in Milwaukee earlier this month. Thursday night

Will Pennsylvania Sanders supporters get behind Clinton if she’s the Democratic nominee?

Jen Porter had been considering Bernie Sanders’ message for about three or four months. Then last month, on Good Friday, a small bi ...

10 years ago

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State Rep. Dwight Evans (Emma Lee/WHYY)

After decades nurturing West Oak Lane, Evans seeks chance to serve in Congress

On a wet April morning, Paul Beale’s Flowers buzzed with activity. His grandson and another employee built arrangements at t ...

10 years ago

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2017 property tax assessments shift more value to land

10 years ago

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz brings his campaign to Philadelphia with a speech at the National Constitution Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Ted Cruz watches N.Y. returns in Philadelphia, focusing on Pennsylvania primary

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas spoke at the National Constitution Center Tuesday night as he awaited returns from New York’s pre ...

10 years ago

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