Elections
South Jersey woman spurred into politics by Facebook post wins Freeholder seat
A Facebook post has ended up costing an Atlantic County Freeholder his job as a woman who objected to what he shared online defeated him in Tuesday's election.
7 years ago
I was Krasner’s biggest supporter, and I can’t wait to protest his office
Each one of the 148,522 people who voted for Krasner can and should take a part in helping him fulfill his campaign promises. One way to do that is public pressure.
7 years ago
Scott Wagner names running-mate for gubernatorial bid
The conservative York County Republican has named a running mate — real estate developer and political outsider Jeff Bartos.
7 years ago
One in, one out of GOP field for Pa. U.S. Senate seat
Four-time candidate Joe Vodvarka says he's running as a Republican, after losing three straight primaries as a Democrat.
7 years ago
GOP incumbent, Justice Sallie Mundy, keeps Pa. Supreme Court seat
A Republican justice kept her seat on Pennsylvania's highest court Tuesday and voters approved a constitutional amendment that could eventually lead to property tax cuts.
7 years ago
With election results in, many Pa. Dems optimistic about next year
Onlookers in the commonwealth say they're already ahead looking to 2018.
7 years ago
Trumpism gets trounced in Virginia’s blue wave
To fully understand what happened last night in Virginia, to best gauge the titanic blue wave that trounced Trumpism and gave us hope, we need only look at the numbers.
7 years ago
Guests: Brigid Harrison, Dave Davies, David Weigel Tuesday was on off-year election with a few ...
Air Date: November 8, 2017
Listen 49:17Democrats dominate major mayors’ races in Pennsylvania
Democrats secured the mayor’s offices in several Pennsylvania cities, although the Republican nominee did win one of the state's most hotly contested races.
7 years ago
Krasner routs Grossman, coasting to victory in Philly DA race
The Democrat, who has no prosecutorial experience, will lead an office with a $38 million budget and 600 lawyers who prosecute more than 40,000 crimes every year.
7 years ago
Voting Block: A New Jersey voter on the fence
Christa Cooper had been thinking about the N.J. governor's race for months, but didn't like what she heard from Democrat Phil Murphy or Republican Kim Guadagno.
7 years ago
Listen 4:44U.S. Supreme Court allows lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s congressional map to proceed
A federal lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's congressional districts will move forward after a decision by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.
7 years ago
N.J. to vote on allocating funds from environmental suits, borrowing for libraries
New Jersey voters asked to borrow for libraries and dedicate lawsuit settlements for environmental work in two ballot questions.
7 years ago
Philly DA candidates Krasner, Grossman ready for Tuesday showdown
In the unconventional race for Philadelphia District Attorney, the Democratic nominee has sued the police frequently and the Republican nominee won the Inquirer's endorsement.
7 years ago
Listen 3:00Your vote won’t count if you don’t cast it
Knowing the history of voting rights for black people and and women, and voter suppression currently in effect around the country, motivates me to still push some buttons.
7 years ago