Government Accountability

Candidates for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate and congressional seats and their supporters spent $100.7 mil ...

The wake of the blue wave that swept Democrats into control of the U.S. House of Representatives trickled down to Pennsylvania state legi ...

Hailing from neighboring counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the two major candidates are rooted in the same challenges, but are coming up with very different solutions.

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to consider another appeal by Republican state lawmakers over this year’s changes to Pennsylvania ...

With midterm elections a week away, political action committees that have no campaign contribution limits ...

No neutral observer thinks Democrats can retake either chamber of the state legislature this year.

About a month before Election Day, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has raised significantly more money than Republican challenger Scott Wagner ...

In a race that could have national implications, candidates vying to represent the Lehigh Valley in the U ...

The opioid crisis has brought with it an onslaught of drug cases that are adding to the burdens of public defenders.

Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office is reporting historically strong state revenue collections thr ...

We look at Tom Wolf's big fundraising lead in guv's race and the biggest donors.

Former Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski was originally scheduled for sentencing on his federal corruption conviction Wednesday. But his Phila ...

State Representative Scott Conklin, D-Centre, introduced two new bills on Monday, which would demand greater accountability from religious organizations.

At the roundtable, lawmakers and school officials agreed the school safety needs of different school districts can vary greatly.

Casey ad attacks Barletta for Medicare vote; Barletta says it's a lie