
Politics
Democrats dominate major mayors’ races in Pennsylvania
Democrats secured the mayor’s offices in several Pennsylvania cities, although the Republican nominee did win one of the state's most hotly contested races.
7 years ago
Krasner routs Grossman, coasting to victory in Philly DA race
The Democrat, who has no prosecutorial experience, will lead an office with a $38 million budget and 600 lawyers who prosecute more than 40,000 crimes every year.
7 years ago
Three Pa. cities vary widely in how they take advantage of coveted state ‘improvement zone’ status
The program aims to ignite investment in historically hard-to-develop neighborhoods by allowing developers to use tax revenue to pay off things like construction debt.
7 years ago
GOP concerned about gender policy in Delaware schools
Republicans are voicing concerns about proposed protections for transgender students in Delaware.
7 years ago
It’ll take at least a year to enact Pa.’s new gambling expansion
Enacting the expansion will involve auctioning off casino licenses — something the board has never done before.
7 years ago
Menendez corruption case now in the hands of the jury
Closing arguments concluded Monday in the federal corruption trial of N.J. U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and a wealthy friend accused of engaging in a seven-year bribery scheme.
7 years ago
Listen 1:08U.S. Supreme Court allows lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s congressional map to proceed
A federal lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's congressional districts will move forward after a decision by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.
7 years ago
Kenney administration will ask Philly Art Commission to review Rizzo statue location
Philadelphia’s mayor has promised a review of whether to move the Frank Rizzo statue that has again inspired controversy following ...
8 years ago
Watch: Biden reminisces in Delaware State commencement address
“You enter to learn and now you have to go and serve,” Biden said in his remarks. “It’s your obligation.”
9 years ago