Elections
Concerns over conflicts of interest arise over move to redraw Pa. maps
The ruling creates a rare question for members who are currently running for Congress: is it appropriate for them to help fix the maps or vote on the new ones?
7 years ago
Gerrymandering thwarted by Pa. Supreme Court
Guests: Michael Li, Brian Gordon Pennsylvania has three weeks to draw new congressional districts following their ...
7 years ago
Listen 35:30Like father, like son? MontCo attorney to run for retiring dad’s Pa. Senate seat
State Sen. Stewart Greenleaf is stepping down, while Stewart Greenleaf Jr. hopes to step up.
7 years ago
Listen 1:11Pennsylvania’s upcoming congressional elections are in flux after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled this week that the state’s congressional map is unconstitutional.
7 years ago
Changing the perspective: Female lawmakers talk politics, disparity, sexism
Men outnumber women 49-13 in the Delaware General Assembly. Some of those women are speaking out about about why it's so important that women hold elected office.
7 years ago
Reed joins Pa. congressional race amid redistricting chaos
State House Leader Dave Reed is officially running for congress becoming the second top Republican in the chamber to seek higher office this year.
7 years ago
Mango holds conservative line, hits out at ‘insiders’
If anyone was wondering what Paul Mango—one of four Republicans vying to unseat Democratic Governor Tom Wolf—thinks about his namesake fruit, wonder no more.
7 years ago
Sixth Democrat enters race to oust Republican U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan
A new Democratic candidate emerges in Pennsylvania's 7th District. Incumbent Pat Meehan faces sexual harassment allegations, and the Court has ordered districts to be redrawn.
7 years ago
Mayor Pawlowski’s federal corruption trial begins in Allentown
The defense of Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski in his bribery trial started in dramatic fashion.
7 years ago
Pennsylvania Supreme Court strikes down congressional district map
The justices, ruling just days after hearing oral arguments in the case, also state in their order that a new map will be in place by Feb. 19.
7 years ago
Listen 5:25Caltagirone will run again, but without some of his usual supporters
The allegations that he repeatedly sexually harassed a staffer is causing a prominent union to rescind its support.
7 years ago
New Jersey’s changing of the guard
Guests: Ryan Hutchins, Brent Johnson On Tuesday, New Jersey has a new Governor, Phil Murphy, putting the state’ ...
Air Date: January 17, 2018
Listen 49:29Pa. House Leader Dave Reed isn’t saying no to a congressional bid
He’s eyeing the western Pennsylvania seat that is being vacated by Republican Bill Shuster.
7 years ago
Redistricting reform proponents make last ditch arguments ahead of Pa. Supreme Court proceedings
Next week, the state Supreme Court will hear a lawsuit claiming Pennsylvania’s congressional map is an ...
7 years ago
GOP retirements hit record level ahead of midterm fight
There are now 31 Republicans who will not seek re-election in November.
7 years ago