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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Secretary Kathy Boockvar, wearing a face mask, addresses the media from behind a podium
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

What the exit of Pa.’s top election official means for the future of voting

Sec. Kathy Boockvar’s resignation has emboldened her fiercest GOP critics, even though it was not related to her handling of the closely watched vote in a battleground state.

6 years ago

President Joe Biden signs an executive order in the State Dining Room of the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Biden’s executive orders to examine policies affecting thousand of Pennsylvania immigrants

Local immigrants and activists have greeted Biden’s more measured approach with a mixture of hope and cynicism.

6 years ago

A SEPTA worker walks through the 69th Street SEPTA repair shop
PlanPhilly
Money

Who gets paid more than $200,000 at a part-time job? Some former SEPTA managers

The positions are just a sliver of SEPTA’s 9,400-strong workforce, but the handful of part-timers collectively cost the agency about $1 million a year.

6 years ago

U.S. Attorney William McSwain
Politics & Policy

Former U.S. Attorney McSwain tests waters for higher office at meetings with GOP leaders

Several sources said McSwain has met with Republican county committee members across the state in preparation for a bid for U.S. Senate or governor.

6 years ago

Crystal Clark, principal of Wyncote Elementary School, speaks during Montgomery County's Black History Month virtual panel. (Zoom screenshot)
Community

Education ‘as a beacon of hope’: Montco kicks off Black History Month conversations

In the first of four virtual panels on “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity,” a panel of educators talked about the power of learning.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf answers questions from the press. (Governor Wolf/flickr)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Wolf budget gives huge boost to schools in Philly, Allentown, Reading and other cities

The biggest winners in terms of per-pupil funding would be York City, Allentown, Reading, Pottstown, Scranton, and Norristown.

6 years ago

Registered nurse Pat DeHorsey vaccinates Cornelia Lavong at a county run clinic
Health

Montco officials bemoan vaccine supply, ‘line-jumpers’ as Pa. urges patience

Montgomery County officials on Wednesday asked for the public’s patience as it continues to administer COVID-19 vaccines to residents who are eligible under Phase 1A.

6 years ago

An aerial view of lawmakers in Pennsylvania's Capitol
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. enacted 140 laws last year. Only 27 of them addressed the coronavirus

The nation’s largest full-time legislature — with some of the highest-paid lawmakers — emerged from 2020 having failed to address some of the public’s most pressing needs.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Wolf pitches massive attempt to fix Pa. school funding inequities with income tax hike

Wolf’s fiscal plan is winning him plaudits from education advocates but few friends in the GOP-controlled legislature, who see a tax increase as a “non-starter.”

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf addresses the media while wearing a face mask
Politics & Policy

Wolf seeks big increase in Pa. school funding, tax increase

Under the plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, Wolf will ask the Republican-controlled Legislature for what could approach $2 billion extra for public schools.

6 years ago

Groundhog Club co-handler Al Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil
Weather

A gloomy Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil says more winter

Punxsutawney Phil has emerged from his burrow to forecast there will be six more weeks of winter.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania State Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Proposed constitutional amendment threatens independence of Pa. appellate courts

Deborah Gross, president and CEO of Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts, and Lauren P. McKenna, chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association, argue that House Bill 38 threatens

6 years ago

Trump supporters participate in a rally ahead of a violent insurrection at the Capitol building
Courts & Law

Bucks County man charged with assaulting officer at US Capitol

According to the criminal complaint, the injured officer was treated for a concussion.

6 years ago

Bruce Castor
Politics & Policy

A primer on Pa.’s Bruce Castor, who Trump tapped to co-lead his impeachment defense

Castor once pledged not to prosecute Bill Cosby and had a brief stint as state attorney general after Kathleen Kane was convicted of multiple felonies.

6 years ago

Clouds are lit by the rising sun over St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Survivors react to Pa’s botched sexual abuse amendment: ‘You’ve got to be kidding me’

Department of State Secretary Kathy Boockvar is resigning over a public notice error. Supporters of the amendment across the political spectrum are scrambling.

6 years ago

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