Pennsylvania
What to know about climate change and drought in the Philly region
While climate change did not cause the current drought, scientists say it could be making it worse.
2 months ago
Listen 1:09Krasner argued that the over 1 million people who registered were “scammed for their information.” Musk’s lawyers, defending the effort, called it “core political speech."
2 months ago
Pennsylvania Senate contest headed toward a recount, and possibly litigation
Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said vote totals fall within the one-half of 1% margin.
2 months ago
Bucks County Sewer and Water Authority invests $17M in sewer upgrades
The improvements will increase wastewater treatment capacity in Upper Dublin Township and Ambler Borough.
2 months ago
The polls underestimated Trump’s support — again. Here’s why
President-elect Donald Trump has long presented pollsters with a challenge. Here's what polling underestimated and what it accurately foreshadowed in this election.
2 months ago
In purple Bucks County, voters grapple with the election's aftermath
We are joined by former Republican Pennsylvania Gov. Mark Schweiker and Democratic Montco Commissioner Neil Makhija for this live event at the Indian Valley Public Library.
Air Date: November 13, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 52:13Pennsylvania House Republicans pick new floor leader after failing to regain majority
The House Republican caucus voted behind closed doors for five-term Rep. Jesse Topper to head their 101-seat minority in 2025-26.
2 months ago
Red wave: Why is Donald Trump so appealing to young voters?
A trend has emerged over the past elections: Young voters are getting more conservative. We'll ask Gen Z voters from Delaware County, Pennsylvania and Burlington County, N.J.
Air Date: November 12, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:18Delaware County community hosts parade, special events in honor of Veterans Day
"Here in Media, this is our county seat. This is the best Veterans Day parade in the region," said Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer.
2 months ago
As the race for U.S. Senate remains close in Pa., many eyes are on provisional ballots which may tip the balance. Some, however, may not be counted without action.
2 months ago
School-related threats in Pa. are on the rise; homicides and violent crime decline
While school-related threats of violence are on the rise this academic year, experts caution that it is too early to determine if this upward trend will continue.
2 months ago
Listen 1:04SEPTA strike 2024: Negotiations to continue Monday for Philadelphia transit union workers
Bus, trolley and transit operators in Philadelphia are currently working without a contract.
2 months ago
Mail ballot challenges are dropped in Pennsylvania shortly after Election Day
Around 77% of more than 4,400 challenges were withdrawn on Wednesday or Thursday.
2 months ago
Studio 2 Extra: When election pollsters get it right
Franklin & Marshall College called this election almost perfectly. Their final Pennsylvania survey had Trump at 50 percent and Harris at 49. How'd they do it?
Air Date: November 8, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 14:58U.S. Senate candidate sues Philadelphia elections over provisional ballots
At issue are provisional ballots provided to Philly voters who originally used mail-in ballots which were invalidated.
2 months ago