Government Accountability

Violence and harassment are driving America’s poll workers from their posts. Election officials say Congress can help.

The move partly fulfills a promise made more than two years ago to close the facility amid reports of sexual abuse and misconduct there.

A Murphy spokesperson said the Democratic State Committee was expected to cover the stadium costs.

The lawsuit claims city cops bend the rules to search for evidence, especially with probationers, but Mayor Purzycki calls the allegations “offensive.”

The major events landing in Philly in 2026 could be transformative. It all happens on the next mayor’s watch.

Pennsylvania’s voting law has not had a comprehensive overhaul since 1937. That’s had consequences for election officials.

Commonwealth Court said the Department of Environmental Protection did not have the constitutional authority to collect revenue from the program.

His testimony is expected to be followed by his younger brother Eric, another vice president of the family's landmark business.

The cases — from Michigan and California — echo issues raised in a now-defunct suit against then-President Donald Trump for blocking his critics on Twitter.

The Colorado hearing is the first of two states' lawsuits that could end up reaching the U.S. Supreme Court.

Many Philadelphians feel blight reduction is an untapped gun violence prevention strategy. Both Cherelle Parker and David Oh say they have a cleanup plan.

After the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh, lawmakers enacted a grant program for nonprofit security. Five years later, bills on guns and hate crimes are still stalled.

The House that Rep. Mike Johnson now leads also will have to certify the winner of the 2024 presidential election.

Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson said Pa. Rep. Scott Perry played a key role in helping former President Trump craft his plan to stay in office after losing in 2020.

The fine was issued Wednesday after Trump complained outside court about what he called “a person who’s very partisan sitting alongside” the judge in the case, Arthur Engoron.