Politics

The State Senate decided that members of the chamber who are candidates are allowed to vote on legislation related to the first step of the map-making process.

Philadelphia Congressman Bob Brady announces he won’t seek re-election. The Department of Justice declines to re-try Senator Bob Me ...

Government prosecutors decided Wednesday not to retry Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on corruption charges, after a judge threw out some of the counts last week.

Officials gave varying figures on the number hurt. But Amtrak said two crew members and three passengers were taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resigned Wednesday following reports that she bought shares in a tobacco company.

We get an analysis of President Trump’s first State of the Union address with ...

Hundreds of students and advocates flooded City Hall Tuesday. There they sent a message to the new power brokers in Philadelphia education.

Pennsylvania's highest court said Tuesday that it will hear an appeal in a lawsuit challenging Philadelphia's year-old tax on soda and other sweetened drinks.

After a year marked by lower-than expected income and intractable budget problems, Pennsylvania's finances appear to be on an upswing.

There will be fewer counts, thanks to last week's ruling. There also will be a new judge.

Last July, the BBC revealed the salaries of all employees earning more than $200,000 a year. Two thirds were men.

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has changed his mind regarding a high-profile school funding lawsuit.

With eight bids to go, the state has already made $90 million of the $100 million dollars it earmarked in the state budget.

The Delaware County Republican is the fifth member of Congress to resign or abandon re-election amid a national reckoning over sexual misconduct in the workplace.

Republican state lawmakers are asking the U.S. Supreme Court for a stay on the state court decision earlier this week.