Pennsylvania
Planning, protection, and promises: Developer responds to pushback on proposed Bucks County quarry
H&K Group, which proposes a 2-pit quarry in Springfield Twp., pledged noise protection, environmental reclamation and a commitment to work with residents.
6 years ago
Tally may bring challenges under Pennsylvania recount rules
There is no evidence of widespread fraud in the 2020 election, and no state or county election official has reported fraud or any other problem with the accuracy of the count.
6 years ago
Torsella concedes Treasury race in another blow for Pa. Democrats
Democratic incumbent treasurer Joe Torsella has conceded his seat to Republican candidate Stacy Garrity — an upsetting loss for Democrats.
6 years ago
‘We are not afraid’: State GOP lawmakers flout rules as COVID-19 surges in Pa.
Many Pennsylvania Republican House members are still ignoring coronavirus public health measures and putting others at risk.
6 years ago
Philadelphia man arrested for alleged gun trafficking
The criminal investigation describes the man buying 36 guns in less than three months across eight counties, including Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks and Chester.
6 years ago
Pa. GOP lawmakers to probe unverified fraud claims in election they largely won
Roughly two dozen House and Senate lawmakers on Tuesday called for the creation of an investigatory committee with subpoena power to conduct an immediate audit.
6 years ago
The Supreme Court heard the latest challenge to the law Tuesday. If declared unconstitutional, hundreds of thousands in the state would lose health care.
6 years ago
Pa. coronavirus update: Record increase in daily COVID-19 cases
Pennsylvania added more than 4,361 positive cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the state total to 238,657, according to the state Department of Health.
6 years ago
Trump campaign sues to block Pennsylvania election result
A spokesperson for Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said Trump’s campaign was trying to “disenfranchise the record number of people who voted against him.”
6 years ago
Here’s what GOP in Pa. are saying about Biden’s victory and Trump’s refusal to concede
Pennsylvania Republicans are defending President Donald Trump’s challenges of the state’s election results, while largely stopping short of fraud claims.
6 years ago
All eyes on Pennsylvania: Photos and videos from election week 2020
The eyes of the world were on Philly last week as ballots were counted for the 2020 presidential election. Here’s what they saw.
6 years ago
Pa. coronavirus update: Over 4,000 new coronavirus cases in the state
Pennsylvania continues to blow past previous coronavirus case counts, as deaths and hospitalizations mount.
6 years ago
‘Black Voters Matter’: Motorcade celebrates Biden-Harris win in Philly
Black voters who phone banked and door knocked to get out the vote for the Biden ticket are ready to hold him to the promises he made in his Wilmington victory speech.
6 years ago
Even with election called for Joe Biden, Pennsylvania’s presidential vote count goes on
Biden was up nearly 37,000 votes – a fraction of the number of ballots left to be processed – Saturday night.
6 years ago
WPA poster art on view at historic Carpenters’ Hall
Federal travel posters designed in the Depression-era pop up as the 18th-century building gears up for big anniversaries.
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