Leslie Richards on aging transportation systems in an ever-changing transit world

SEPTA General Manager Leslie Richards discusses modernization, federal funding and adjusting to a new commuter world

• By Harrison Cann
• July 31, 2023

‘It's in everything that we do’: Wayne Langerholc talks all things transportation

The chair of the Senate Transportation Committee discussed the opportunities in drone deployment and combating crime on public transit.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• July 31, 2023

Shapiro touts federal broadband funding in visit to Erie County

The governor said the improved internet access will boost the economy and improve student outcomes.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• July 25, 2023

A brief history of havoc on Pennsylvania’s highways

City & State looks at some of the most memorable highway incidents over the last 10 years.

• By Justin Sweitzer & Harrison Cann
• June 14, 2023

Traveling Violation

The Philadelphia 76ers’ plan to move from South Philly to Center City is drawing plenty of opposition from local residents.

• By Justin Sweitzer & Harrison Cann
• May 19, 2023

Pennsylvania sees big drop in housing project permit approvals

The slowdown could impact state and city efforts to increase the number of affordable homes.

• By SPECIAL TO CITY & STATE
• April 19, 2023

Opinion: The Sixers have a new process, and they’re trying to rush it

The pace at which 76 Place is pushing through is needlessly hurried and Philadelphians deserve answers.

• By Ben Waxman
• April 11, 2023

Larry Shifflet, Tony Williams and others talk infrastructure, transportation and the built environment

State and local leaders came together for a full-day summit focused on rebuilding Pennsylvania.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• March 3, 2023

Almost a year later, Wolf and Pittsburgh leaders announce reopening of Fern Hollow Bridge

The bridge collapsed in January just as Joe Biden was set to visit Pittsburgh to discuss infrastructure improvements.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• December 21, 2022

Wolf signs $2 billion tax credit package that boosts natural gas industry

The bill was negotiated behind closed doors and drew ire from both sides of the aisle.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• November 3, 2022

Philadelphia gets funding boost for bike trail plan connecting Maine to Florida

The Spring Garden Street Greenway received a $1 million grant to overhaul street and pedestrian walkways.

• By Harrison Cann
• August 9, 2022

Sixers unveil plans for new Center City arena to mixed reactions from fans and local officials

The proposed $1.3 billion facility would require demolishing one block of the Fashion District on Market East.

• By Harrison Cann
• July 21, 2022

Going from gas to electric – can PA switch gears in a few years?

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• By Harrison Cann
• January 28, 2022

Biden touts infrastructure funding after Pittsburgh bridge collapse

• By Justin Sweitzer
• January 28, 2022

Broadband expansion bill seeks $500M from the American Rescue Plan

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• By Harrison Cann
• August 20, 2021

Former Pitt Chancellor scores high marks to lead divided redistricting

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• By Justin Sweitzer
• May 5, 2021

Winners & Losers for the week ending August 24

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• By Greg Salisbury
• August 27, 2018

Wolf reprimands state pension funds over risky investments

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• By Ryan Briggs
• August 20, 2018

Winners and Losers for the week ending August 10

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• By Greg Salisbury
• August 13, 2018

Winners and Losers for the week ending August 3

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• By Greg Salisbury
• August 5, 2018