Policy
Policy
Wolf’s new executive order on voter registration, explained
Voter registration applications will now be available at more state facilities.
Labor
Personality
A Q&A with John J. Dougherty
The longtime labor leader and controversial kingmaker reflects on what it took to get to the top – and where he goes from here.
News & Politics
Personality
PA education leaders reveal which teachers helped set them up for success
City & State walks lawmakers and advocates down memory lane in celebration of the new school year.
Editor's Note
Opinion
Editor’s Note: The bittersweet essence of September
How Holly McCaffrey’s story might serve as inspiration for kids starting up school again.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Pat Toomey backs Dr. Oz in criticizing John Fetterman for dodging debate
Fetterman said his physician reassured him he should be able to serve in the Senate ‘without a problem’ as long as he takes his recovery seriously.
Power List
Campaigns & Elections
News & Politics
Politics
Biden renews call to ‘battle for the soul of the nation’ in Philadelphia speech
His second of three visits to the commonwealth this week focused on defending democracy.
Winners & Losers
Policy
Politics
Wolf, lawmakers reach agreement on 2-year window for child sex abuse lawsuits
The policy will advance next year after an administrative error by the Wolf administration forced lawmakers to start over.
Opinion
Opinion
We’re in a recession – despite any rosy indicators
Much of this ‘good news’ is simply that the economy isn’t as bad as it was.
News & Politics
Politics
Shapiro, Philly officials blast Mastriano for Confederate uniform faculty photo
The GOP nominee for governor is getting hammered from all sides for a 2014 photo in which he wore a Confederate Army soldier's uniform.
News & Politics
Politics
President Joe Biden touts public safety policy in visit to Wilkes-Barre
The president also knocked Republicans who have defended the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
News & Politics
Politics
Debate ‘concession list’ sparks war of words between Oz, Fetterman
Fetterman says he won’t debate Oz on Sept. 6, citing his recovery from a stroke.
News & Politics
Policy
Progressive think tank offers blueprint for ‘shared prosperity’ in Pennsylvania
The Keystone Research Center released its “State of Working Pennsylvania” report on Tuesday
U.S. Congress
Politics
Matt Cartwright to shell out six figures on two new TV spots
His opponent, Republican Jim Bognet, released an ad of his own this week ahead of a visit from Joe Biden.
Education
Policy
Lindsey Williams calls for universal free school meals as pandemic-era meals provision ends
Williams is introducing legislation that would provide free school meals to all public school students.
Opinion
Opinion
Ski masks have got to go: Philadelphia City Council should ban them now
‘The government has a vested interest in ensuring the safety of every citizen. So, this is necessary.’
News & Politics
Politics
This week’s headlines: Oz takes the offensive and Perry sues the DOJ
Here is a roundup of the week’s hottest political news.
Winners & Losers