Politics & Policy

A high-ranking former official in Allentown has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud as part of an FBI probe of government contra ...

Pennsylvania’s top elections official says the commonwealth is heading into a big election year with outdated voting machines. ...

Executives from 25 news organizations, including The Associated Press, have sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry urging him to ...

Special elections are now scheduled to fill four open seats in the Pennsylvania Legislature. Democratic Lt. Gov. Michael Stack sai ...

An emotional President Obama signed a series of executive orders today aimed at curbing gun violence in America.The order expands backgro ...

When Philadelphia Judge Kevin Dougherty was sworn in Tuesday evening as a new member of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, one of the seven ...

The partial budget Gov. Tom Wolf signed this week brought good news for Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts and underscored the bad ...

Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign said Friday it raised $37 million in the past three months and more than $112 million in al ...

Laws taking effect in the new year illustrate how states are diverging on some hot-button issues. Texas will allow licensed owners ...

Changes are coming to the food stamp program in 2016. Starting this year, unemployed adults without children who receive SNAP or f ...

Republicans, start your engines. Three candidates are in the hunt for the Republican nomination for the Bucks County congressional ...

A disciplinary panel has suspended Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Michael Eakin from the bench — with pay — while he awai ...

A judge has tossed a lawsuit filed against the Justice Department by a veteran Philadelphia congressman’s son convicted of fraud. ...