Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground
Community College of Philadelphia cancels classes on Election Day to promote student voting
Community College of Philadelphia and Drexel University are altering class schedules on Nov. 3, encouraging students to cast their votes.
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Pennsylvania’s voter services website back online following outage
The outage started around 5:30 p.m. Saturday and affected other Pa. agencies. The voter services website was back online as of Monday morning.
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Do you need photo ID to vote in PA? No, but first-timers and mail voters do need identification
Details on who needs to show what kind of proof when voting in Pennsylvania.
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Trump said to be improving but next 48 hours ‘critical’
The White House said Trump’s expected stay of “a few days” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was precautionary and he would continue to work from there.
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‘When Women Lost the Vote’: Philly museum tells the forgotten stories of Revolutionary N.J.
The Museum of the American Revolution’s new exhibit, “When Women Lost the Vote,” explores when women and free people of color were legally entitled to vote in New Jersey.
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Biden ‘sending my prayers’ to the Trump family after COVID-19 diagnosis
Joe Biden took two COVID-19 tests today after news broke overnight that President Trump tested positive. Biden’s tests came back negative.
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Trump campaign sues over poll watchers in Philly satellite offices
The Trump campaign wanted to put poll watchers in Philadelphia’s satellite election offices, but the city said no. Now, the campaign threatens a lawsuit.
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Philly firefighters and paramedics protest union local’s endorsement of President Trump
Members of IAFF Local 22 in Philadelphia protested their chapter’s unprecedented decision to buck their national chapter and endorse President Trump.
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The President and First Lady announced their positive test results early Friday morning, less than a week after the event in Middletown.
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Pa. Dem lawmakers propose measure to punish faithless electoral college voters
Two Democratic state lawmakers want to punish any Pennsylvania electoral college member who votes contrary to the popular vote in the presidential election.
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Biden and his wife test negative for coronavirus
The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump’s infection was announced.
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After coronavirus diagnosis, questions swirl about Trump’s N.J. fundraiser
It’s unclear if President Trump knew he had tested positive for COVID-19 before he attended the event Thursday night in Bedminster.
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With ‘Insh’Allah,’ Biden gets attention of Philly Muslims and Arab Americans
“This older white guy I really didn’t think I can relate to…said something that’s a big part of my life.”
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Trump campaign sues Philadelphia over mail-in voting offices
The lawsuit comes amid Trump claiming that he can only lose the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania if Democrats cheat.
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Lax security measures discovered at Philly election warehouse where materials were stolen
Officials say they’re confident vote integrity has not been compromised.
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