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In Pennsylvania, the thicket of restrictions on abortion providers shapes the number of abortion facilities in the state and limits the services they can provide.
2 years ago
Democrats seek to address confusion over ‘Mike Doyle’ in 12th Congressional District race
Democratic Congressman Mike Doyle will announce his retirement later today — again — in an effort to head off confusion about who exactly is on the ballot this fall.
2 years ago
New Jersey 3rd Congressional District Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters and WHYY
The participating candidates were incumbent Andy Kim (Democrat), Christopher Russomanno (Libertarian) and Gregory Sobocinski (God Save America).
2 years ago
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video
Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, the panel's vice-chair, says, “We must seek the testimony under oath of January 6th’s central player ... the man who set this all in motion."
2 years ago
Pennsylvania’s minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 for 13 years. Josh Shapiro wants to raise it. Doug Mastriano opposes any changes.
2 years ago
Pennsylvania’s Latino population is growing. Experts across political advocacy and polling across the state say ignoring them is a long-standing problem.
2 years ago
Listen 3:05Shapiro touts pro-union stance during campaign stop in Philadelphia
Shapiro painted his opponent, Republican State Sen. Doug Mastriano, as being a “right-to-work” candidate during his stop in Philly.
2 years ago
Some who’ve spent time behind bars in Pa are eligible to vote, and this group is spreading the word
Anyone not serving a felony sentence in the Keystone State is eligible to vote, and a new group is working to help facilitate the practice.
2 years ago
U.S. Supreme Court reverses Pennsylvania mail voting law decision
Pennsylvania's top-ranking elections official said the decision was under review and that guidance to counties about how to handle such ballots would be updated if necessary.
2 years ago
Latest Pa. voter registration numbers show what could happen in November
The data suggests voters are not giving either major party a clear advantage over the other – and may be willing to split their tickets among candidates.
2 years ago
Fight for Black voters intensifies in close Pa. Senate race
Pennsylvania Senate candidates Dr. Mehmet Oz and John Fetterman are fighting hard for Black voters who might make the difference in their close race.
2 years ago
Map: Philly opens mail ballot drop boxes for the 2022 general election
You have until the polls close on Nov. 8 to return your voted ballot.
2 years ago
Race to watch: Pa. state Rep. Craig Williams looks to fend off challenger Cathy Spahr
Democrats see the 160th District as a crucial piece of the puzzle if they want to take control of the Pennsylvania House in the midterm elections.
2 years ago
Pa.’s roads and bridges are aging poorly. Here’s how Shapiro and Mastriano plan to fix them
Pennsylvania’s infrastructure — bridges, roads, sewer systems, public transit — is aging poorly. Do Josh Shapiro or Doug Mastriano have a plan to fix it?
2 years ago
Listen 2:09Delaware Supreme Court strikes down no-excuse mail-in voting
The ruling came one day after a hearing on whether to affirm or overturn a Chancery Court ruling last month that said the new law violated the state Constitution.
2 years ago
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