
Government
Murphy vs. Ciattarelli: N.J. governor’s race still too close to call
The race for New Jersey governor is still too close to call, with Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli holding a narrow lead over incumbent Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.
3 years ago
Midstate county election departments expect long counting process for some races
County election departments across the midstate say they’re well-equipped and staffed to handle voters and ballot counting for the municipal election that ends tonight.
3 years ago
Delaware child care centers to get millions in federal funding after essential pandemic work
The pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of early child education and care to the broader economy. Now, Delaware’s child care industry is getting federal help to do that
3 years ago
Biden cites ‘overwhelming obligations’ of U.S. on climate
Biden has told world leaders at the summit that the actions they take this decade on global warming will be decisive in sparing future generations from suffering.
3 years ago
Two groups say political boundaries they produced included input from people who all want their voices heard.
3 years ago
Nearly half the Afghan evacuees are children. Here are photos of kids coming through Philadelphia.
The operation has slowed down, but planes carrying hundreds evacuated from Afghanistan are still arriving at PHL.
3 years ago
Delaware County mail-in ballot issues caused by third-party vendor, lawyer says
On Saturday, lawyer Michael Puppio who is representing two candidates running for Delaware County Council said a third-party vendor is responsible for the issues.
3 years ago
‘Do your damn job’: Trentonians tired of infighting between mayor and city council
The fight over what to do with the city’s emergency radio system is just the latest rift between Trenton’s mayor and city council, and residents are sick of it.
3 years ago
Listen 1:45Big, messy, complicated: Biden’s plan churns in Congress
Fallout was brutal Friday after Biden’s announcement of a $1.75 trillion framework still failed to produce ironclad support from two key holdout senators.
3 years ago
Montgomery County appoints Donna Richemond as inaugural chief of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Donna Richemond will look to assist the county in its endeavors at making itself more inclusive to both employees and community members alike.
3 years ago
Philadelphia releases vaccination rates for city workers
The streets, police, and fire departments have the lowest vaccination rates in Philadelphia, according to new data released by the city.
4 years ago
Pa. Senate moves to block key part of Wolf’s climate plan
The action comes the same day the Democratic Attorney General, who is running for governor, tried to distance himself from the program.
4 years ago
Biden unveils smaller spending framework, asks Democrats for votes
The revised package has lost some of the Democrats’ top priorities as the president’s ambitions make way for the political realities of the narrowly divided Congress.
4 years ago
Home state help: Biden approves Delaware disaster declaration after Ida flooding
President Joe Biden signed off on requests to help parts of Wilmington that suffered severe damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida last month.
4 years ago
Gov. Phil Murphy declares State of Emergency for N.J. ahead of nor’easter Monday night
The State of Emergency will go into effect at 8 p.m. for all 21 counties in the Garden State.
4 years ago