Pennsylvania
Bipartisan legislation is funding the program, which works to lessen the financial burden facing student teachers.
7 days ago
As gun violence looms over Pennsylvania youth, local organizations offer safe spaces
Firearms, including homicides, suicides and unintentional injuries, are the leading cause of death for American children and teens.
1 week ago
U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle issues statement after warrant issued for his brother, Pa. Rep. Kevin Boyle
In the statement, Congressman Brendan Boyle says Kevin Boyle's mental illness "has been a nightmare for our family."
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Pa. wedding band Jellyroll suing country star Jelly Roll, claiming trademark infringement
The band, from Chadds Ford, have been performing for years. The lawsuit claims that there's been confusion in the marketplace since the Tennessee-native singer rose to fame.
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Pa. election 2024: What the latest fundraising reports tell us about the attorney general race
The five Democrats running to be Pa.’s attorney general raised almost $1.2 million ahead of the primary, while the GOP establishment continued its support for one candidate.
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Who is Mark Pinsley, a Democrat running for Pa. auditor general?
Pinsley is currently Lehigh County controller, a position he won for the first time in 2019.
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Who is Erin McClelland, a Democrat running for Pa. treasurer?
Erin McClelland is one of two Democrats vying for the party’s nomination in the upcoming Pennsylvania 2024 primary election.
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Who is Malcolm Kenyatta, a Democrat running for Pa. auditor general?
He was elected to his North Philly-based seat in 2018 and became the first openly LGBTQ person of color to serve in the General Assembly.
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Who is Stacy Garrity, a Republican running for Pa. treasurer?
Incumbent Stacy Garrity is not facing an opponent for the Republican nomination in the upcoming Pennsylvania 2024 primary election.
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Who is Ryan Bizzarro, a Democrat running for Pa. treasurer?
Ryan Bizzarro is one of two Democrats vying for the party’s nomination in the upcoming Pennsylvania 2024 primary election.
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Who is Tim DeFoor, a Republican running for Pa. auditor general?
In 2020, DeFoor was elected Pennsylvania’s auditor general, defeating Democrat Nina Ahmad. DeFoor is the first person of color to win a statewide office in Pennsylvania.
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Pa. Black Maternal Health Caucus caps off Black Maternal Health Week
The group touted efforts to improve Black maternal health outcomes at the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg.
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Listen 1:20Arrest warrant issued for Pennsylvania state Rep. Kevin Boyle
The warrant is for a violation of a protection from abuse order. Boyle, a Democrat, represents part of Northeast Philadelphia and has served in the House since 2011.
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Biden returns to his Scranton roots to pitch his plan for higher taxes on the rich
The U.S. president has begun three straight days of campaigning by speaking Tuesday at a community center and visiting a union hall in his Pennsylvania hometown.
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Pennsylvania Primary Election, Secret Life of a Food Critic, Sound Bath Tackles Stress
While the presidential candidates are set, races for treasurer, attorney general, auditor general and several house seats are still up in the air. We will get you up to speed.
Air Date: April 16, 2024 12:00 pm
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