Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania to cover cost of stamps for ballots in election
Wolf's top elections official, Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar, said paying for the postage is a way to make voting more accessible, safer and easier during the pandemic.
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Massive Chester County apartment fire displaces 100 people, injures at least 7
The fire started at the Ashwood Apartments on 782 Worth Road shortly before 7:45 p.m. Thursday night.
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Musikfest returns to Bethlehem as a 10-day hybrid of live and streaming concerts
As one of the largest free music festivals in the country, Musikfest attempts to recreate the street fair feel at home.
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Listen 1:46‘You won’t be safe,’ Pence warns in Pennsylvania campaign
Vowing to bring “peace and security to cities across America," Mike Pence on Thursday carried the Trump campaign's message of law and order to exurban Pennsylvania.
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Pa. coronavirus recovery: Gov. Wolf seeks censure against lawmaker for ‘misinformation’
“There are no words that adequately describe my disdain for the antics Rep. Diamond displayed in his latest missive,” said Governor Wolf.
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Pa. lawmaker mimics health secretary’s call for trans acceptance to defend not wearing mask
Rep. Russ Diamond has been one of the loudest opponents of Dr. Rachel Levine's order requiring most people, barring a health issue, to wear a mask while in public.
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In Bucks race, Fitzpatrick and Finello stake out similar, moderate territory on policing
In their race to capture PA-01, Democrat Christina Finello and incumbent Republican Brian Fitzpatrick take the middle of the road on policing reform.
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Climate change, structural racism pose double threat to Black parents. Birth workers can help
A recent scientific review showed the effects of climate change can worsen the systemic racism Black parents already face.
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Pa. business owners to Wolf: Please police mask requirement so we don’t have to
Some business owners are calling on state officials to step in and enforce their own rules.
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Listen 1:52Pa. health secretary denounces transphobic attacks: ‘Our children are watching’
Pennsylvania’s top health official on Tuesday denounced a recent series of transphobic attacks against her, saying she felt compelled to personally address the discrimination.
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Pa. DEP urged to close ‘loopholes’ in new regulation on VOCs and methane
Cutting VOCs would help environmental justice communities that are disproportionately affected by poor air quality.
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Campaigns bring dueling messages to Pennsylvania this week
Trump won Pennsylvania in 2016 by less than 1 percentage point. No Democrat has won the presidency without winning Pennsylvania since Harry S. Truman in 1948.
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Free speech and firearms raise tensions in suburban Pennsylvania
Activists come armed to protests in a mansion-lined neighborhood in Berks County.
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Battleground 2020: 100 days out
In the latest installment of Battleground 2020, we look at the polls, the issues, and the discussions within the Democratic party about Biden's platform and messaging.
Air Date: July 28, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:29Millions of paycheck protection dollars went to Pennsylvania lobbyists
PPP money isn’t supposed to go to businesses primarily engaged in lobbying. Pa. lobbyists who received the money say it’s only part of their business.
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