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Brian Fitzpatrick celebrates his reelection with his brother, and former congressman, Mike Fitzpatrick. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Money flooded Pa. congressional races, but didn’t necessarily make the difference

Candidates for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate and congressional seats and their supporters spent $100.7 mil ...

7 years ago

Democrat Jennifer O'Mara is met with joyous celebration after winning a Statehouse race Philadelphia's suburbs. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Surge in Philly suburbs brings Democrats gains in Harrisburg, but GOP holds General Assembly

The wake of the blue wave that swept Democrats into control of the U.S. House of Representatives trickled down to Pennsylvania state legi ...

7 years ago

Around two hundred people came to the Pennsylvania Capitol on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, to celebrate the work of muralist and activist Michelle Angela Ortiz, a project called
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Politics & Policy

With artwork, Philadelphia muralist brings support for immigrant families to Harrisburg

A large, vibrant mural depicting the eyes of a woman and her son has been temporarily installed on the verticals of the Pennsylvania Capitol building’s west-facing steps.

7 years ago

U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Jr. (left) and Congressman Lou Barletta both hail from Northeastern Pennsylvania's coal region. Their philosophies, though, are worlds apart. (Abby Drey/Centre Daily Times via AP and loubarletta.com)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Casey, Barletta rooted in same region, but see vastly different worlds in U.S. Senate bid

Hailing from neighboring counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the two major candidates are rooted in the same challenges, but are coming up with very different solutions.

7 years ago

Listen 6:33
Pennsylvania's new congressional map as drawn by the Pa. Supreme Court.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

U.S. Supreme Court rejects another GOP appeal over changes to congressional map

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to consider another appeal by Republican state lawmakers over this year’s changes to Pennsylvania ...

7 years ago

Candidates for Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District, incumbent Republican Brian Fitzpatrick (left) and Democrat Scott Wallace. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Suburban Philly congressional race more expensive than U.S. Senate contest

With midterm elections a week away, political action committees that have no campaign contribution limits ...

7 years ago

State Rep. Tina Davis, a Democrat, knocks on doors in Bucks County in her attempt to win Pennsylvania's 6th Senatorial District. (Jim Saksa/Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Even if a blue wave hits, Republican lawmakers favored to keep control in Harrisburg

No neutral observer thinks Democrats can retake either chamber of the state legislature this year.

7 years ago

Listen 4:44
Outgoing state Rep. Helene Keeley will move right into a newly created $95,000 post as deputy director of the Delaware Lottery. (Steve Ruark/AP, file)
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmaker Keeley gets newly created $95,000-a-year lottery post

Keeley has been appointed to oversee state-sponsored gambling operations.

7 years ago

Listen 1:21
Delaware Gov. John Carney holds up an executive order making Delaware a
Politics & Policy

New executive order designates Delaware as ‘trauma-informed state’

Strategic plans will prepare staff to engage clients, taking trauma into consideration.

7 years ago

File photo: New Jersey State Capitol building in Trenton. (Alan Tu/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Handling of sex assault claim in N.J. state government questioned

Katie Brennan told The Wall Street Journal she wants to see changes in how such allegations are handled in the state

7 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf (left) and Scott Wagner (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Wolf leads Wagner in large donations in Pa. governor’s race — a breakdown

About a month before Election Day, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has raised significantly more money than Republican challenger Scott Wagner ...

7 years ago

From left, Democrat Susan Wild, Republican Marty Nothstein and Libertarian Tim Silfies are running for the House of Representatives in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Lehigh Valley candidates spar in debate over crucial congressional seat

In a race that could have national implications, candidates vying to represent the Lehigh Valley in the U ...

7 years ago

There isn't lighting at the football field behind Lonnie Young Rec Center in East Germantown. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy
PlanPhilly

Kenney walks back $500M Rebuild promise

The glowing “First 1,000 Days” report [pdf] released Oct. 1 by Mayor Jim Kenney contained 15 mentions of Rebuild, his most expensive and highest profile initiative.

7 years ago

A photograph of Fred Trump on display in the Oval Office.
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

NYT uncovers Trump family tax schemes

Guests: Russell Buetner, Jennifer Bird-Pollan Donald Trump has long-bragged about being a self-made billionaire but a recent N ...

Air Date: October 9, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:55
The Blair County Courthouse sits on Allegheny Street in Hollidaysburg, PA. Private funding for the District Attorney Office and local law enforcement has put immense pressure on the county's public defenders. (Min Xian/Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

With private money fueling fight against drug crime in Blair County, public defenders feel squeezed

The opioid crisis has brought with it an onslaught of drug cases that are adding to the burdens of public defenders.

7 years ago

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