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Pennsylvania
Third of Pa. delegation decamping U.S. House, leaving six seats up for grabs
Pennsylvania will have at least six open congressional seats in the upcoming midterm election as one incumbent after another has decided not to run again.
7 years ago
Pa. Dems rev up for 2018 election cycle
Air Date: February 6, 2018
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U.S. Supreme Court will let Pennsylvania ruling stand in gerrymandering case
7 years ago
To compete with charters, Pa. district schools now polishing up their brands
More and more traditional public schools are getting into branding programs, says the Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators.
7 years ago
Republicans say Pa. justice’s campaign rhetoric taints redistricting ruling
Lawyers for the state GOP filed an application Friday afternoon calling on the court to disqualify Justice David Wecht from the case.
7 years ago
Landowners tear up PennEast leases as New Jersey shelves permit application
They will not agree to the company’s plans to build the pipeline on their land — at the price offered, or in some cases at any price.
7 years ago
Democratic Party chair resigns under pressure from Wolf
In a statement, Groen said he did nothing wrong and disagreed with Wolf's "assessment," but he agreed to resign because he did not want to be a distraction to the party.
7 years ago
Dems hope to capitalize on GOP exits from Pa. legislature
With so many state House and Senate Republicans likely leaving their seats this year, Pennsylvania's legislative races could present a big opportunity for Democrats.
7 years ago
Wolf’s campaign website has misleading claims about his environmental record
At the top of Governor Tom Wolf’s list of accomplishments on his reelection campaign website is an inaccurate claim he instituted a moratorium on natural gas drilling.
7 years ago
Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter
We're in for six more weeks of winter, at least if you take your meteorological cues from a woodchuck.
According to his handlers, Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow.
7 years ago
Our super Super Bowl extravaganza!
Air Date: February 2, 2018
Listen 49:28Will Bob Brady’s congressional district disappear?
Candidates thinking they'll run for Bob Brady's open congressional seat may find redistricting wipes it away, forcing them to run against one of two Philly incumbents.
7 years ago
Listen 2:45Pups don Eagles colors to support all Philly ‘underdogs’
The jackets were made by Boathouse Sports, a Philadelphia-based company with a factory about half a mile from the SPCA on Erie Avenue.
7 years ago
What Trump’s tariff on solar panels means for Pa.
A solar panel that arrives in the United States from overseas now comes with a higher price tag.
7 years ago