Elections
As Costello bows out, newcomers vie for Pa.’s redrawn 6th Congressional District
The 6th district has a longer history of electing both Democrats and Republican representatives, but it has gone Republican since 2002.
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Listen 5:41What the Kanye controversy can teach us about black voters
A common explanation has been the notion of "linked fate" — the belief among black folks that their individual prospects are tied to a collective well-being.
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Does family tie bring super PAC too close to congressional candidate?
Congressional candidate gets help from super PAC funded by mom, raising questions of whether they're coordinating, a violation of campaign regulations.
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Listen 4:35NewsWorks Tonight, May 2, 2018
We talk with Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Paul Mango. As school districts in the Philadelphia suburbs try to catch non-residents ...
Air Date: May 2, 2018
Listen 21:46Mango running hard for Pa. governor’s office
GOP gubernatorial candidate Paul Mango hoping to win party's nomination on May 15.
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Listen 6:00Scott Wagner: Blue-collar guy determined to change Harrisburg
Scott Wagner talks about his past and plans as he pursues the GOP nomination to run against incumbent Democrat Tom Wolf for Pennsylvania governor.
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Listen 5:58As term wanes, Pa. House GOP leader plans to tackle redistricting
Currently, congressional redistricting is done by the Legislature, and the governor signs off on it.
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Bucks Republicans clash over Russia, immigration in congressional debate
Incumbent Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick and Doylestown attorney Dean Malik debated the issues as the May 15 primary nears.
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NewsWorks Tonight, May 1, 2018
A Philadelphia court hosts a courtroom to help the city clear out a backlog of bench warrants. A Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia s ...
Air Date: May 1, 2018
Listen 20:30New voting machines go on display in Pa.; counties search for ways to pay
The new options vary, but all would produce a paper trail — making election results easier to verify.
8 years ago
Philly congressional candidate fails to file campaign finance report
Philadelphia congressional hopeful Michele Lawrence never filed campaign finance report due April 15.
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Super PAC opens fire in Delco congressional race, two candidates quit
A super PAC funded by the Philadelphia area electricians union has spent $200,000 to run a TV ad supporting South Philadelphia congressional candidate Rich Lazer.
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Bucks County Democrats battle to take on Fitzpatrick
A self-funding millionaire and military veteran go at it in Bucks County Democratic congressional primary.
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Listen 4:38Pa. poll reinforces theory of Democrats’ 2018 wave
A new poll from Muhlenberg College is giving Democrats reason to feel hopeful about their midterm chances in November.
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Electricians union Local 98 gives $200,000 to super PAC
A super PAC backed by Electricians Local 98 has formed a super PAC to help Philadelphia congressional candidate Rich Lazer.
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