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Pennsylvania

Gov. Tom Wolf gives his budget address at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. (Chris Knight/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Wolf unveils moderate budget proposal; GOP says it’s a mixed bag

Instead of the roughly $1.5 billion deficit they had to contend with in the last budget, they're on track for a small surplus.

8 years ago

Ashley Lunkenheimer, a candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania's 7th District (Provided)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Former prosecutor takes a shot at Meehan’s congressional seat

Former federal prosecutor Ashley Lunkenheimer joins the crowded Democratic field in 7th Congressional District run.

8 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf will deliver his fourth Pennsylvania budget plan Tuesday. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Wolf set to deliver Pa. budget proposal

Another call for severance tax on natural gas drilling expected as part of governor's fourth budget plan.

8 years ago

An election official places a sign as voters line up outside a polling place November 2016 in Fogelsville, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Pa. Dems rev up for 2018 election cycle

Guests: Chris Potter, John Baer, Ryan Grim, T.J. Rooney With many crucial elections taking place in Pennsylvania ...

Air Date: February 6, 2018

Listen 49:25
Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. (WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

UPDATE: Pa. Supreme Court Justices defend themselves against conflict claims in gerrymandering lawsuit

Responding to charges of bias in the state gerrymandering lawsuit, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Chr ...

8 years ago

Pennsylvania's congressional map as drawn in 2011. In 2018, it was deemed an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander by the Pa. Supreme Court (Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

U.S. Supreme Court will let Pennsylvania ruling stand in gerrymandering case

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has denied the request for a stay on the ruling overturning ...

8 years ago

Upper Darby School District is looking to upgrade its brand.
Keystone Crossroads
Education

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.

8 years ago

Justice Christine Donahue and Justice David Wecht (right) during a campaign debate in Harrisburg in 2015 (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

A landowner rips up an offer of compensation from PennEast at a rally February 2, 2018. (Jon Hurdle/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Science

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.

8 years ago

A commission of Pennsylvania lawmakers and state officials is working in Harrisburg to come up with a plan to pay down the state's pension debt. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania's House of Representatives has at least 18 members of its republican majority retiring or leaving their seats this year. (AP)
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf stopped the practice of accepting gifts among people under his authority when he took office three years ago, but that does not apply to state legislators and other elected state officials. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Politics & Policy

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.

8 years ago

John Griffiths and A.J. Dereume, members of Punxsutawney Phil's
NPR
Community

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.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Our super Super Bowl extravaganza!

Guests: Mike Sielski, Jim Kenney, Jake Tapper, Ed Rendell The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl! We begin by getting a pre ...

Air Date: February 2, 2018

Listen 49:28
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