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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and U.S. Rep. Scott Perry speak with reporters in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and U.S. Rep. Scott Perry speak with reporters in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Speaker Mike Johnson campaigns for U.S. Rep. Scott Perry in PA visit

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Speaker Mike Johnson campaigns for U.S. Rep. Scott Perry in PA visit

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and U.S. Rep. Scott Perry speak with reporters in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Johnson said Perry has the “expertise and insight that's necessary in a dangerous moment.”

  • By Justin Sweitzer
  • October 11, 2024
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Campaigns & Elections

Five for Friday: Election Complexion

Campaign events and legal battles headline election coverage in the commonwealth

  • By Harrison Cann

Decision 2024

7 takeaways from the PA-10 debate between Scott Perry and Janelle Stelson

The two candidates for the hotly contested congressional seat discussed the economy, abortion rights, border security and Three Mile Island.

  • By Justin Sweitzer

Campaigns & Elections

Five for Friday: Debate Season

City & State rounds up this week’s political debate news from Pennsylvania and beyond.

  • By Justin Sweitzer

Campaigns & Elections

In York, Walz says election is an opportunity to ‘chart the new way forward’

Walz was joined by U.S. Sen. John Fetterman to campaign for the Harris-Walz ticket.

  • By Justin Sweitzer
PolicyShow All

General Assembly

PA House approves bills that would codify Affordable Care Act protections in state law

House lawmakers voted in bipartisan fashion on Wednesday to approve three pieces of health care legislation.

  • By Justin Sweitzer

Budget

Flat, falling soda tax revenues have both positive and negative impact

Tax soda – and people drink less of it. But successful soda taxes can create problems for the public health and development programs they support.

  • By SPECIAL TO CITY & STATE

Capitol Beat

Ask The Experts: Youth Voter Engagement

City & State talks with Pennsylvania political leaders about how they’re connecting with young voters in 2024.

  • By Justin Sweitzer

Philadelphia

Philadelphia Eagles host ‘Safer America’ gun violence prevention summit with local and White House officials

Violence prevention advocates and public officials discussed a public health approach to combating gun violence at Lincoln Financial Field

  • By Harrison Cann
PersonalityShow All

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

  • By City & State

Personality

Mascot Manor: Meet the state’s most unusual sidekicks

The commonwealth is home to a multitude of madcap mascots

  • By Harrison Cann

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

  • By City & State

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

  • By City & State
Events CalendarShow All
Oct 17, 8:30 am ET
Live Event
Aging in Pennsylvania Summit
 
Oct 29, 6:30 pm ET
Live Event
Pennsylvania Fifty Over 50
 
Nov 12, 8:30 am ET
Live Event
2024 Digital Pennsylvania Summit
 
Oct 1, 6:30 pm ET
Live Event
40 In Their Forties
 
Oct 17, 8:30 am ET
Live Event
Aging in Pennsylvania Summit
 
Oct 29, 6:30 pm ET
Live Event
Pennsylvania Fifty Over 50
 
Nov 12, 8:30 am ET
Live Event
2024 Digital Pennsylvania Summit
 
Oct 1, 6:30 pm ET
Live Event
40 In Their Forties
 
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Honors

The 2024 Forty in Their 40s

Meet the leaders hitting the primes of their careers.

  • By Hilary Danailova

Trailblazers

The 2024 Trailblazers in Building & Infrastructure

Meet the people helping us work, get around and live better

  • By Hilary Danailova

The 2024 Trailblazers in Health Care

Meet the people helping us feel – and live – better

  • By City & State

Power List

The 2024 Pennsylvania Forty Under 40

Meet some of the state’s most influential millennials

  • By Hilary Danailova
OpinionShow All

Opinion

Opinion: Reopening Three Mile Island Unit 1 would re-energize Central PA

The head of the Pennsylvania State Building & Construction Trades Council explains why recent developments will creat a win-win situation in the region.

  • By Rob Bair

Politics

Opinion: Haitian Americans must battle xenophobia to win freedom and political power

In the wake of the continued demonization of immigrant communities, a Haitian-born nonprofit leader advocates for a way forward.

  • By Steve Paul

Campaigns & Elections

Commentary: What will be this year’s ‘October Surprise’?

Elected leaders and political campaigns alike are spooked by the specter of unearthed revelations that could change the dynamics of the presidential race.

  • By Tom Allon

Health Care

Opinion: Congressional priorities need to include Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform

A state senator lays out the case for reining in the outsized power that pharmacy benefit managers have over prescription drug prices for Americans.

  • By Lindsey M. Williams
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