Pennsylvania
Congress set to approve nearly $700 million for election security, source says
Decentralization "makes it difficult to have a nationwide effect but also makes it perhaps of greater threat at a local level."
8 years ago
Three at Philly immigrant organization fired after claiming boss outed them to ICE
New Sanctuary Movement says decision to terminate the employees stemmed from their disrespect of the organization's conflict resolution process.
8 years ago
Former U.S. Rep. Joe Hoeffel in, Bill Green out as congressional candidates file
Dozens of candidates file to run for new congressional seats today
8 years ago
Listen 4:05Pa. lawmakers seek greater scrutiny of Temple, Penn State, Pitt, Lincoln
While they receive state funding, Penn State, Temple, Pitt and Lincoln universities are exempt from Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know law and Ethics Act.
8 years ago
Where Trump appeared in 2016, assaults followed, Penn researchers say
Research out of Penn found that cities where Trump appeared during the 2016 campaign experienced a measurable spike in police-reported assaults.
8 years ago
Listen 1:45State says PES owes $3.8 billion in back taxes, urges court hold up bankruptcy plan
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is urging a federal bankruptcy court to withhold approval of a bankruptcy petition by Philadelphia Energy Solutions
8 years ago
Supreme Court keeps revised Pa. congressional map in place
Court rulings boost Democrats' chances of retaking Congress.
8 years ago
Federal judges reject lawsuit over Pennsylvania district map
A panel of federal judges on Monday dismissed a legal challenge by Republican congressmen to a district map imposed last month by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
8 years ago
Babies with Down syndrome become a flashpoint in Pa. abortion debate
The issue has aligned some disability rights advocates with pro-life politicians, pitting them against those who support abortion rights.
8 years ago
Lamb win in Pa. suggests GOP’s historically bad tax overhaul can be repealed
It turns out trading people's Medicaid and Medicare coverage for tax cuts for the very richest is not a winning message.
8 years ago
Sunoco spills drilling fluid into Lebanon County creek for third time
8 years ago
Toohil’s lawyers release report calling abuse allegations against Miccarelli ‘credible’
Pennsylvania House leaders have called on the state lawmaker from Delaware County to step down.
8 years ago
Former Philly cop, now Upper Darby chief, offers nuanced take on halting gun violence
'I’m not against the NRA, but I’m not for the NRA,' says Upper Darby Police Superintendent Michael Chitwood.
8 years ago
Listen 14:14Philadelphia going ‘outside the box’ with diversion program
The police-assisted diversion program is designed to redirect low-level offenders suspected of prostitution or drug possession to community-based services.
8 years ago
False stories crop up on voter fraud after Pennsylvania race
A Pa. official said no "legitimate claims or complaints" of voter fraud have come up since Tuesday, countering several false stories that cited invalid votes.
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