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Pennsylvania

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Education

‘Invested in democracy’: Pa. high schools compete to register the most voters

With the general election less than six weeks away, city and state officials are encouraging young people to take an active role in the electoral process.

6 years ago

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey
Politics & Policy

Toomey supports Senate voting on Trump high court nominee

In 2016, Tommey endorsed waiting eight months to fill a Supreme Court vacancy under President Barack Obama.

6 years ago

Liam Whomsley and his brother Conor
Keystone Crossroads
Education

‘No more Zoom’: Chester County families rally against virtual school

Holding signs reading “no child left behind a screen,” the protesters demanded schools allow for the immediate return of five days of in-person instruction.

6 years ago

Voters wait in line outside a polling place in Philadelphia.
Politics & Policy

Your 2020 guide to voting in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is dealing with a huge mail-in voting spike, sluggish mail, a slew of lawsuits and mail-in-ballot laws that could change. Here’s what you need to know.

6 years ago

A look down Main Street in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. (Matt Smith for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

A university reopened, COVID spiked, and now a wary college town wonders: What’s next?

The university’s return brought the possibility of economic revival at a time when local businesses need a lift. But locals worry students will spread the virus in town.

6 years ago

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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (Jared Wickerham/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Toomey silent on whether Senate should consider court pick

In 2016, Toomey supported the decision to put off consideration of President Barack Obama’s nominee, Merrick Garland.

6 years ago

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Health

New PUA payments paused in Pa. due to uptick in suspicious claims

PUA was created through the federal CARES Act and is easier to apply for than other forms of unemployment benefits.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf
Politics & Policy

Wolf to veto school sports bill; override attempt expected

The Wolf administration’s gathering limits apply to youth sports, but legislation that cleared the state House and Senate would empower schools to make their own rules.

6 years ago

Student housing is advertised in North Philadelphia
Community
Spotlight PA

Everything you need to know if you’re facing eviction in Pennsylvania

With thousands of renters struggling to make ends meet, Spotlight PA has put together a guide for those facing eviction.

6 years ago

Boone Farm
Community

‘It’s been there forever’: African American Museum of Bucks County finds a home with its own rich history

The farmhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has its own rich Black heritage: ties to the Great Migration of the 20th century.

6 years ago

Faith leaders pray with President Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Evangelicals at base of Trump hopes for Pennsylvania repeat

It's a group that has often made the difference for Republicans on the Pa. ballot. And while some had misgivings about Trump in 2016, they helped him eke out a narrow win.

6 years ago

Benjamin Graff and his son Jacob Graff drop off their mail-in ballots for the Pennsylvania primary election
Courts & Law

Court’s decisions didn’t end Pennsylvania voting law fight

While Pennsylvania's high court settled several partisan points of dispute over how to update the state's election law, counties remain unprepared in several important ways.

6 years ago

Philadelphia pastor Carl Day asks a question during President Trump's ABC News town hall in Philadelphia. (ABC News)
Politics & Policy

Are Philadelphians inspired by Biden? The answer could help decide who wins Pa.

Philadelphia is safe territory for Democrats. But the margin by which Joe Biden wins the city could make a significant difference in a close election.

6 years ago

A ‘Now Hiring’ sign hangs in front of a Sheetz convenience store and gas station under construction on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in Wexford, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Money

Pa. unemployment rate drops to 10.3%, hospitality and leisure still suffering

After widespread job shedding in March and April, just over half of those who lost work in Pa. had been rehired by August.

6 years ago

(Tyger Williams/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Voting victories for Democrats in Pa. might have closed the door on more election reform

Election boards want to start processing mail-in ballots before Election Day, but such a move would require cooperation between the Democratic governor and Republican leaders.

6 years ago

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