
Politics
Concerns of violence grow as Election Day nears
Researchers say the days following the election may pose a greater risk of violence than Election Day itself, particularly in locations where vote counting drags on.
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Who’s behind those ‘Stop the Racists’ signs all over Philly?
A disclaimer at the bottom, required on political signage, reads “Paid for by Philadelphia Votes.” The organization name doesn’t show up as an officially registered PAC.
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These Pa. 17-year-olds are on a mission to make sure their older classmates vote
With the help of a voting nonprofit, a group of 17-year-olds at Benjamin Rush High School is focused on making sure their older classmates vote in the 2022 general election.
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Listen 4:41Police: Pelosi suspect wanted to break speaker’s knees
The announcement of the federal charges on Monday came as San Francisco’s district attorney was set to announce state criminal charges as well against David DePape.
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Home intruder yelled ‘Where’s Nancy?’ before attacking Pelosi’s husband, source says
An intruder broke into the couple's San Francisco home early on Friday and attacked Paul Pelosi, who is now recovering at hospital. The speaker was not at home.
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Philadelphia’s suburbs will be key for Oz and Fetterman. What do voters think about the candidates?
A reporter walks into a church and a bar in Delco on a Sunday. Voters had a lot to say about the U.S. Senate race between John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz.
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Listen 5:31Election 2022: Early voting kicks off in Delaware Friday
Early voting will be open from Friday, Oct. 28 through Sunday, Nov. 6.
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Election administration is especially important in the 2022 race for Pennsylvania governor.
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There’s not much that Pennsylvania’s next governor can do to directly tackle inflation or its underlying causes, but he can help blunt the impact of rising prices.
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According to the Pew Research Center, Gen Z voters made up 8% of the electorate during the 2020 presidential election, while millennials and Gen Xers made up 47%.
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Listen 1:29House Republicans officially introduce articles of impeachment against DA Krasner
The resolution pushing for his removal didn’t come from the committee investigating the district attorney, but from Philly Rep. Martina White.
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College students on Fetterman-Oz debate: ‘I don’t feel like they were talking to us’
Students at Neumann University, in Delaware County, gathered for a debate watch and discussion Tuesday night. Ultimately, most felt neither candidate was speaking to them.
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Listen 1:41Race to watch: Brian Munroe wants to unseat Pa. state Rep. Todd Polinchock
Democrat Brian Munroe and Republican state Rep. Todd Polinchock face off over reproductive rights and fracking.
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Hot Girls Vote is using a TikTok meme to get Gen Z registered for the November election
The campaign, which targets young voters of all genders, is named after a viral TikTok trend.
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China’s Communist Party moves to solidify Xi Jinping’s power in leadership shuffle
Two notable members were removed from the upper leadership ranks.
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