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Pennsylvania

Multiple campaign signs and posters, including some supporting President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, adorn the front window of the Montgomery County Democratic Committee’s Norristown office. (NBC10)
Courts & Law

Eaglesville man arrested on terrorism charges for shooting into Montgomery County Democratic HQ

The suspect fired into the Norristown Democratic Committee office after allegedly sending emails threatening violence. He faces felony terrorism charges.

6 years ago

Timothy DeFoor is sworn in as Pennsylvania's auditor general. (Commonwealth Media Services)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa.’s new auditor general says his election was fair, but he won’t talk about the others

Because Timothy DeFoor may be asked to investigate the 2020 election, his office said he "must maintain his independence."

6 years ago

Tiffany Husak, left, a nursing student at the Community College of Allegheny County, receives her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, during a vaccination clinic hosted by the University of Pittsburgh and the Allegheny County Health Department at the Petersen Events Center, in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. (Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo)
Health

‘Don’t hold back any doses’: How a conference call with the Pa. Health Department led to vaccine delays

Pennsylvania health systems believed they were following state orders when they used vaccines that were supposed to be set aside for people awaiting their second doses.

6 years ago

A COVID-19 vaccination site is set up at the Pennsylvania Convention Center
Health

FEMA opening mass vaccination site at Pennsylvania Convention Center

The downtown Philadelphia convention center can handle vaccinating 6,000 people daily from the coronavirus, officials said.

6 years ago

A woman drops off her ballot for the 2020 General Election outside the Chester County Government Services Center, Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, in West Chester, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Politics & Policy

State and counties say they plan to do more to inform Pa. Spanish-speaking voters

The Pa. Department of State is working with local governments to ensure they fulfill Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act, which protects marginalized language groups.

6 years ago

William Marx, points to projected images of the old congressional districts of Pennsylvania on top, and the new re-drawn districts on the bottom, while standing in the classroom where he teaches civics in Pittsburgh on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

‘This isn’t just a math game gone awry’: Pa. advocates want publicly-drawn maps to be a part of redistricting

By law, a five-member committee called the Legislative Reapportionment Commission spearheads the map-drawing process.

6 years ago

In this file photo, Pa. State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta urges voters to wake-up to voter suppression tactics before the 2020 election. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Philly State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta is running for U.S. Senate

Philly’s Malcolm Kenyatta is the second high-profile Democrat to announce a run for U.S. Senate. The race is expected to be crowded and expensive.

6 years ago

Desks are pictured in an empty classroom.
Education
Spotlight PA

The $1 billion plan to close the gap between growing and shrinking Pa. school districts

Gov. Tom Wolf’s idea relies on a hefty tax increase on high earners, which will be a nearly impossible sell to the legislature and many in the public.

6 years ago

Dr. Valerie Arkoosh, chair of the Montgomery County Commissioners. (Zoom)
Health

Diverse vaccine outreach to Montco’s Latino population is vital, local health and community leaders say

At a virtual town hall, issues of access for Montgomery County’s Latino communities — vaccine supply, language, and technology issues — were the focus.

6 years ago

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Licensed practical nurse Starlette Sumpter administers COVID-19 vaccinations at a clinic
Health

Low supply, snow force Montco to reschedule mass vaccination clinics

The county also is addressing “line jumpers” after discovering individuals were sharing appointment links with friends and family.

6 years ago

Lower Moreland High School (Google Maps)
Community

After anti-Asian speech sparks outrage, Lower Moreland school officials act. Is it enough?

After the Lower Moreland board approved the creation of a diversity council and planned for increased training, community members called the actions the “bare minimum.”

6 years ago

A nurse administers the COVID-19 vaccine to a health worker.
Health

Vaccine rollout mistake could affect first, second doses for more than 100,000 Pennsylvanians

Some providers administered first doses of Moderna vaccine that was meant to be dedicated to people receiving their second dose, the state said Wednesday.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania State Troopers are pictured in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pennsylvania State Police will escape legislative scrutiny in 2021 budget process

The decision comes after a year dominated by policy brutality protests, and amid concerns about illegal vehicle searches and alleged racial profiling of Latinos by troopers.

6 years ago

Jesus Angel Juarez Pantoja is one of 18 medically vulnerable immigrants in Pennsylvania who is at risk of being re-arrested during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy of Jesus Angel Juarez Pantoja)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Medically vulnerable immigrants in Pa. face possible re-detention, advocates say

Eighteen medically vulnerable immigrants could be re-arrested and sent to Pennsylvania jails while the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, their attorneys say.

6 years ago

Montgomery County Commissioner Joe Gale. (Zoom)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Montco’s Joe Gale announces bid for governor, denounces Pa. Republicans as ‘lousy’

Gale, an ardent supporter of former President Donald Trump, has become a controversial figure in southeastern Pennsylvania politics.

6 years ago

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