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Pennsylvania

An attendee holds his weapon at the Rally to Protect Your Right to Keep and Bear Arms at the state Capitol on September 29, 2020. (Kate Landis/WITF)
Courts & Law

Pa. gun rights supporters rally around right to bear arms at annual Capitol event

In past years, more than 1,000 people have shown up to the annual rally. This year, it had to be rescheduled because organizers received a threat.

6 years ago

Folding chairs at an outside cafe
Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Philly to allow 50% indoor dining capacity starting Friday

As rapid testing becomes more popular, the city is creating a new category for “probable” case counting.

6 years ago

A worker processes mail-in ballots
Courts & Law

GOP takes Pennsylvania court’s ballot deadline to high court

In its Sept. 17 ruling, the divided state Supreme Court said ballots must be postmarked by the time polls close and be received by county election boards at 5 p.m. on Nov. 6.

6 years ago

A person walks out of a polling station
Politics & Policy

All the deadlines you need to know to vote in Pa., N.J. and Del.

Thanks to a rash of lawsuits, pandemic-induced changes and a huge rise in mail ballots, voting is complicated this year. Here are the important deadlines.

6 years ago

A protest outside of the Shop-Vac Corp. headquarters in Williamsport, Pa., on Monday, September 28. It was organized through the ‘Shop Vac Together We Are Strong’ Facebook page.” (Provided by Candice Gair)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Williamsport-based Shop-Vac blames 400+ layoffs on COVID-19. Workers say that’s not true

Those familiar with Shop-Vac’s finances say the pandemic is being used to justify rapid liquidation and over 400 layoffs in Lycoming County.

6 years ago

Letter carriers load mail trucks for deliveries at a U.S. Postal Service facility
Courts & Law

Warning of ‘irreparable harm,’ Pa. federal judge temporarily blocks USPS cost-cutting

A federal judge in Pa. has barred further cost-cutting to USPS, saying it could cause “irreparable harm.” It’s the fourth such decision nationwide.

6 years ago

Judge's gavel on wooden table with law books. (bigstockphoto.com)
Courts & Law

Two Bucks County women plead guilty to murdering five relatives in 2019

The two women were sentenced to five consecutive life sentences after entering “guilty but mentally ill” pleas to five counts of first-degree murder.

6 years ago

Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline construction in Lancaster County. (March 2018) (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Atlantic Sunrise pipeline company pays $700,000 for construction violations

The group Lancaster Against Pipelines criticized DEP for issuing permits to the project without due diligence.

6 years ago

Dr. David Weiner and Dr. Ami Patel work on synthetic DNA technology.
Health

Montco-based Inovio hits speed bump in coronavirus vaccine effort

Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio Pharmaceuticals has to delay upcoming coronavirus vaccine trials after an FDA inquiry.

6 years ago

Victim advocate Jennifer Storm
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

How Pa.’s victim advocate found herself in the crosshairs of the GOP-led Senate

Republicans who control the Senate have pushed a proposal that would effectively make Victim Advocate Jennifer Storm ineligible to remain on the job.

6 years ago

Politics & Policy

Tired Hands brewery tells how to cast a ballot with ‘I Voted Today’ beer

During the election run-up, the Ardmore brewing company’s American pale ale features a label that doubles as a sticker you can peel off and wear.

6 years ago

Listen 1:35
(Kalim A. Bhatti/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Could the Pa. GOP bypass the popular vote regardless of who wins? Here’s what we know.

The state Republican Party raised the possibility that the GOP-controlled legislature could choose a slate of presidential electors to cast the state’s votes for Donald Trump.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump does a little dance after speaking at a campaign rally Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Newport News, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Politics & Policy

Trump shifts focus to Pennsylvania to shore up reelection

Trump narrowly flipped three Great Lakes states — Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — from blue to red in 2016.

6 years ago

Rep. Joanna McClinton (D, Delaware County) gives remarks on the floor of the Pennsylvania House. (Courtesy of Wesley Anderson)
Politics & Policy

Pa. lawmakers introduce bill banning hair discrimination

“It’s so important that we address the right and the dignity behind our natural appearance, and being able to show up as we naturally are,” Lee said.

6 years ago

Construction of Mariner East 2 in West Cornwall Township, Lebanon County. (Jon Hurdle / StateImpact PA)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pa. utility regulator says Sunoco must do more to share safety information on Mariner East project in Cumberland County

Pennsylvania’s utility regulator is siding with a Cumberland County man in his complaint against Sunoco’s Mariner East pipeline.

6 years ago

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