Government Accountability

In three Pennsylvania counties, election skeptics will likely hold majorities on key county panels that set voting rules after the November 2023 general election.

The Democratic governor’s decision to withhold details about who he meets behind the scenes is legally sound, though experts said he could choose to reveal more.

State Treasurer Stacy Garrity has proposed legislation that would allow Pa. to automatically return some unclaimed money to people with no action required on their part.

Did you know the failed 1926 sesquicentennial celebration is basically why we have a wage tax?

A recent decision by the Pa. Commonwealth Court established a new three-factor test to judge when social posts on public officials' personal accounts are public records.

North Wildwood can reshape three blocks worth of dunes and repair public access points so they can be safely used in time for the approaching Memorial Day holiday weekend.

Despite significant progress in foster care in Delaware, better support and transition programs are needed.

Feinstein's office on Thursday said she contracted encephalitis while recovering from the singles virus earlier this year.

Justice Department lawyers made the disclosure Wednesday in a court papers urging a magistrate judge to keep Jack Teixeira behind bars while he awaits trial.

Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina.

The report offers withering criticism of the bureau but fell far short of the former president’s prediction he would uncover the “crime of the century.”

Incumbent Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland’s campaign has received a substantial financial boost from the manager of a charter school — as well as Philly’s top Democrat.

The city allocated $13.5 million to gun violence prevention nonprofits in 2022, and now they’re evaluating its impact. The second round of the program is already underway.

WHYY News photographer Kimberly Paynter followed three young Philadelphians who are fighting to make their voices heard this election season.

During the 2020 census, the Trump administration tried but failed to prevent people in the country illegally from being tallied.