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Pennsylvania

Quairah Tucker of Upper Darby, Delaware County, voted by provisional ballot on Nov. 3 -- and then had her ballot challenged by the Trump campaign as it sought to invalidate some ballots in Pennsylvania. The campaign ultimately withdrew its challenge to her ballot. (Emily Previti / WITF)
Politics & Policy

Trump campaign presses election cases in Pennsylvania as attorneys abandon key claims, courts deny legal challenges that initially targeted millions of votes across several states

"It's kind of game over.”

6 years ago

Capitol in Harrisburg
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Feds reject Pa.’s plan to spend up to $300M in stimulus money for school property tax relief

School districts are still owed millions and have already passed budgets and set tax rates, putting more pressure on lawmakers in Harrisburg to come up with a solution.

6 years ago

Supporters of President Donald Trump protest the election outside of the Clark County Election Department, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in North Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Politics & Policy

GOP leaders in 4 states quash dubious Trump bid on electors

Their comments effectively shut down a half-baked plot some Republicans floated as a last chance to keep Trump in the White House.

6 years ago

State Rep. Joanna McClinton in 2019, with constituents at the fall festival in her native Southwest Philadelphia. (Joanna McClinton/Facebook)
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

There’s a Black woman leader in Harrisburg: Joanna McClinton makes history

The new Pa. House minority leader is a ‘fierce’ criminal justice advocate — and an ordained preacher.

6 years ago

A Norfolk Southern freight train hauling coal makes it way through downtown Pittsburgh Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. A plan introduced Nov. 12, 2020 proposes $600 billion in investment to help Appalachia transition from fossil fuels to greener energy sources. (Gene J. Puskar / AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh mayor touts ‘Marshall Plan’ for Appalachia, a proposed $600B for transition from fossil fuels to greener energy

The plan calls for $600 billion in investments over 10 years in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky, to fund renewable and energy efficiency projects.

6 years ago

(Amanda Berg for Spotlight PA)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Meet Pennsylvania’s Electoral College voters: Everything they can — and can’t — do

Electors in Pennsylvania are traditionally party loyalists, although there's no rule preventing them from going rogue.

6 years ago

(Jessica Griffin/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Lockdowns aren’t the answer to Pa.’s surging coronavirus cases, health officials and experts say

Officials say the state is in a different place than 6 months ago, but without more testing, contact tracing, and efforts to isolate sick people, cases will still rise.

6 years ago

Philadelphia’s ballot counting process winded down by Friday afternoon. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

U.S. appeals court rejects effort to block late ballots in Pa.

The three-judge panel, led by Chief U.S. Circuit Judge Brooks Smith, noted the “unprecedented challenges” facing the nation this year.

6 years ago

A woman wears a Trump flag as a cape as supporters of President Donald Trump protest outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center, where vote counting continues, in Philadelphia, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, two days after the 2020 election was called for Democrat Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Politics & Policy

Law firm withdraws from key Trump election lawsuit in Pa.

Attorneys with Pittsburgh’s Porter Wright Morris & Arthur moved to withdraw from the suit they helped file in U.S. District Court just days earlier.

6 years ago

Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden arrive for a drive-in campaign rally at Bucks County Community College on Oct. 24 in Bristol, Pa. Bucks County and three other suburban Philadelphia counties helped the president-elect win the swing state.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia’s suburbs helped deliver crucial Pennsylvania for Biden

In the four suburban counties that ring Philadelphia, Joe Biden topped President Trump by more than 280,000 votes.

6 years ago

Chester County election workers process mail and absentee ballots
Politics & Policy

Court blocks small number of ballots in Pennsylvania over ID

Trump campaign’s general counsel Matt Morgan called the order to throw out 10,000 ballots a “win” for the campaign.

6 years ago

Linda Kerns speaks to reporters in this 2017 file photo taken of the lawyer as she represented the Philadelphia Republican Party,  which was then suing to invalidate the results of a special election in the 197th legislation district. (Katie Colaneri/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Lawyer behind Trump’s legal campaign to win Pa. has a long history in Philly

President Donald Trump’s hopes for staying in the White House hinge on a battery of legal complaints filed by a Philadelphia lawyer with a revealing past.

6 years ago

A man makes signs as a handful of supporters of President Donald Trump continue to protest outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center, in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Former Trump staffer fishing for fraud with thousands of cold calls to Pa. voters is short on proof

A former high-level Trump campaign staffer is crowdfunding an effort to use a call center to fish for accounts of voter fraud in Pennsylvania and other swing states.

6 years ago


Lieutenant Col. Albert Fogle, at right, glances at the camera while attending a press conference Thur., Nov. 12, 2020. Behind him are Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director David
Politics & Policy

Pa. National Guard service members in COVID-19 hotspots are set to lose federal funding

State officials urge the Trump Administration to help. So far — no reply.

6 years ago

Chester County, Pa., workers transport mail-in and absentee ballots to be processed at West Chester University, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in West Chester. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania AG Shapiro still sees ‘absolutely no evidence’ of voting fraud

"The will of the people is going to be respected in the final certified vote total.”

6 years ago

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