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Government Accountability

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Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Lobbyist says she was harassed by current Pa. lawmaker, wants legislature to change misconduct rules

A lobbyist for one of Pennsylvania’s most influential unions says a sitting state House lawmaker sexually harassed her.

3 years ago

A closeup of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner
Politics & Policy

Lawmakers appeal ruling on legality of impeaching Philly DA

Republican state lawmakers on Thursday filed an appeal with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, hoping to preserve elements of their impeachment case.

3 years ago

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Education

Students push N.J. lawmakers to engage disconnected youth, in effort to curb high school dropout rate

Students want better investment and attention on 100,000 New Jersey young people who don’t attend school or have a job.

3 years ago

County officials including County Executive Brian Hughes, at a ribbon cutting to welcome Frontier Airlines to Trenton-Mercer Airport in 2017
Politics & Policy

Mercer County repeatedly failed to file payroll taxes on time and lacked a properly credentialed CFO. That cost taxpayers nearly $4.5 million

The county’s chief financial officer “did not hold, or even apply for” a required certification during his entire tenure, per the report.

3 years ago

Mike Pence speaks at a podium with his hands raised.
Politics & Policy

Classified documents found at Mike Pence’s home, lawyer says

Pence told the Associated Press in August that he did not take any classified information with him when he left office.

3 years ago

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks after taking the oath of office to become Pennsylvania's 48th governor
Politics & Policy

Refusal to release inaugural donors exposes gap in Pa. law

Many other states have no such disclosure laws, and millions of dollars can be given secretly by donors who seek favorable treatment under state regulations.

3 years ago

The access road to President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Del.
Politics & Policy

FBI searched Biden home, found items marked classified

Another search, this one by the FBI at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, has turned up more material containing classified markings.

3 years ago

Josh Shapiro is seen entering a vehicle
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Secrecy has dominated Shapiro’s transition to Pa. governor. It may be a sign of what’s to come

The incoming Democratic governor had transition advisors sign NDAs, and isn’t sharing which private donors are paying for his inauguration.

3 years ago

Closeup of the Pennsylvania Capitol
Politics & Policy

Pa. lawmakers convicted of a felony would be automatically expelled under new proposal

Supporters say the goal is to restore the public trust in state government.

3 years ago

President Biden pictured at his home office in his private residence in Wilmington, Del., in 2021. This week, the Department of Justice announced that improperly stored classified documents had been discovered at the president's Wilmington home
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Politics & Policy

Here’s what we know about the classified documents found at Biden’s home and office

The fast-moving revelations have placed the president under the investigation of a special counsel and ignited Republican criticism.

3 years ago

FILE - In this file image provided by The White House, President Joe Biden speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone from his private residence in Wilmington, Del., Dec. 30, 2021. Biden acknowledged on Thursday that a document with classified markings from his time as vice president was found in his “personal library” at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, along with other documents found in his garage, days after it was disclosed that sensitive documents were also found at the office of his former institute in Washington. (Adam Schultz/The White House via AP, File)
Politics & Policy

Biden’s Delaware home is now a player in document drama

The White House confirmed Thursday that classified records were found in the garage of Biden's Wilmington home.

3 years ago

DA Larry Krasner speaks at a podium.
Courts & Law

Court splits on legality of move to impeach Philly DA Larry Krasner

A split emerged Thursday among a panel of Pennsylvania state judges.

3 years ago

Chester City Hall. (Google maps)
Politics & Policy

Chester’s receiver accuses mayor of threats, asks court to strip elected city officials of administrative powers

The state-appointed receiver testified in court that city officials are blocking his efforts to save the bankrupt city and behaving unethically.

3 years ago

File photo: President Joe Biden waves before boarding Air Force One at El Paso International Airport in El Paso, Texas
Courts & Law

D.O.J. reviewing potentially classified docs at Biden center

The Justice Department is reviewing a batch of potentially classified documents found in the Washington office space of President Joe Biden’s former institute.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks
Courts & Law

Georgia special grand jury ends probe of Trump, 2020 election

The judge overseeing the panel issued an order Monday dissolving the special grand jury.

3 years ago

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