Katie Meyer
@katieemeyer4Katie Meyer is a government editor/reporter for Spotlight PA.
Previously, she was WHYY’s political reporter and covered state politics as Harrisburg bureau chief for WITF. She lives in South Philly.
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Auditor general enters second term with vow to help Pa. out of structural deficit
On the heels of a successful re-election campaign, Democratic Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale has outlined an agenda for h ...
8 years ago
Lawmakers assess liquor law overhaul, consider more Pa. privatization
On the heels of sweeping liquor distribution changes enacted this summer and expanding beer sales just recently, some state lawmakers are ...
8 years ago
After stunning election upset, Pa. pollsters take stock of methods, misses
Last week, Pennsylvania voters of both parties watched in surprise — and, in some cases, shock — as Donald Trump won the commonwealth ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania House GOP holds leadership elections, celebrates ‘historic’ majority
The Pa. state House held leadership elections Tuesday in preparation for the impending end of the legislative session. Republican leaders ...
8 years ago
Pa. treasurer candidates pledge transparency, promise to root out corruption
Pennsylvania’s seen some big spending in its political races this election cycle. Its U.S. Senate race is the most expensive ...
8 years ago
ListenLooking back at the Pa. ground game of Clinton, Trump
For five months, the Keystone State has been something of a ground zero in the presidential race. Though it’s gotten increas ...
8 years ago
Kane casts long shadow on two candidates hoping to succeed her as Pa. attorney general
On a fall morning at Widener University in Harrisburg, Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican John Rafferty were trying to make the case fo ...
8 years ago
ListenPa. attorney general hopefuls debate experience, independence, and moving office past Kane
With just two weeks to Election Day, the candidates for Pennsylvania attorney general debated over who’s better suited to take over ...
8 years ago
Pa. state universities to resume classes Monday as faculty strike ends [updated]
After a three-day faculty strike at Pennsylvania’s 14 state universities, the state system and its largest union report they have a ...
8 years ago
ListenClaims of rampant voter fraud ‘without merit,’ says top Pa. election official
Pennsylvania’s chief elections official is working to assure voters that, come Nov. 8, polls in the commonwealth will be secure. ...
8 years ago
Pa. lawmakers divided over gaming bill — and running out of time
Pennsylvania’s legislature only has a handful of session days left, and members appear to be divided over a top priority — gaming ...
8 years ago
Police transparency bill prompts some opposition in Pa., but no word from Wolf
With only a few days left in session and a lot of proposals to address, Pennsylvania’s Capitol is a hectic place. But in the ...
8 years ago