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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Two top Kane aides ousted from Pennsylvania’s attorney general office
Newly sworn-in Pennsylvania Attorney General Bruce Beemer didn’t take long to make his presence felt in office. Beemer Thursday mad ...
8 years ago
Trump 101: A quandary for some college profs
This election season has frequently been called unusual, at the very least, and that’s due in no small part to the unexpected candi ...
8 years ago
Beemer confirmed as Pennsylvania attorney general
Pennsylvania now has its third state attorney general in just two weeks as the Senate confirmed former state Inspector General Bruce Beem ...
8 years ago
Low-level marijuana offenders ‘clogging’ Pa. prisons, Wolf says
More can be done to cut down on marijuana arrests in Pennsylvania, said Gov. Tom Wolf. In an interview on WITF’s Smart Talk, ...
8 years ago
Measure to shrink Pa. Legislature takes small step forward
A bill that aims to amend Pennsylvania’s Constitution and shrink its state House is making slow, but sure progress. Notices about t ...
8 years ago
Pa. attorney general candidates stress differences from Kane
It’s been a bumpy few weeks for leadership in the Pennsylvania attorney general’s office. Kathleen Kane has resigned, ...
8 years ago
Audit finds Pa. education department oversight on charter school payments insufficient
Pennsylvania’s process to address appeals of charter school payment is unclear, according to an audit that recommends it be re-exam ...
8 years ago
Pa. congressmen among Trump advisers at national security meeting
Republican Donald Trump recently held a roundtable of top campaign officials and allies to discuss national security policy. Two conserva ...
8 years ago
Pa. Turnpike Commission plans toll modernization
Leaders of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission are preparing for another year of managing the state’s 75-year-old highway system. ...
8 years ago
Pa. deploys task force to coordinate veterans services, programs
A new state group is aiming to consolidate the commonwealth’s efforts to help veterans. Lt. Gov. Mike Stack initiated the ne ...
8 years ago
McGinty bashes Toomey on failure to endorse a presidential candidate
U.S. Senate contender Katie McGinty, a Democrat, went on the offense Monday, seeking to paint her opponent, incumbent Republican Pat Toom ...
8 years ago
Blazing the path to presidential victory in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has a long history as an important swing state in presidential elections. But over the last decade, approximately, political ...
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