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For the Forward Party, election night losses provide hope for the road ahead
The yearling political party held its national watch party in Philadelphia as its state and national leaders voiced cautious optimism about its future.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
‘Depending on how the top of the ticket does, we could have some real surprises’: Lawrence Tabas is ready for Election Day
The head of the Pennsylvania GOP talks mail-in ballots, super PACs and why he’s optimistic about down-ballot races.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
‘In no way do I want anyone to feel comfortable’: Sharif Street on the election’s final push
The leader of the state’s Democrats talks strategy, execution and key races in the key battleground state.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Obama, Springsteen headline Philadelphia rally for Kamala Harris
Former President Barack Obama and The Boss joined forces in their latest appearance together in a battleground state.
Decision 2024
Politics
GOP VP candidate J.D. Vance rallies in South Philly ahead of Dem event
The event focused on everything from the opioid epidemic’s effect on Pennsylvanians to newly named Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz’s potential impact on the race.
Decision 2024
Politics
Pennsylvania politicians react to President Biden campaign exit
The decision by the president shakes the battleground state’s political landscape and denizens.
Politics
PA politicians react to Trump assassination attempt at Butler County rally
Elected officials from both parties offered stunned responses and widespread condemnation.
News & Politics
Personality
A Q&A with Senate Committee on Aging Chair Bob Casey
Casey discusses the most pressing issues facing America’s seniors.
Education
Politics
Penn Board Chair Scott Bok steps down following Liz Magill’s resignation
After months of increasing scrutiny and controversy over her response to antisemitism at the Ivy League institution, Magill’s tenure came to an end via university-wide email on Saturday.
Opinion
Liz Magill resigned; now comes the hard part for higher education
The now-former Penn president's exit does nothing to provide clarity on what comes next in the battle against antisemitism and for free speech.
Philadelphia
Policy
Proposed supervised-injection legislation roils Philadelphia City Council
The bill would ban supervised injection sites from every district except one covering West and Southwest Philadelphia.
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Interviews & Profiles
Politics
A Q&A with Christine Todd Whitman
The longtime GOP stalwart is co-chairing a new political party looking to provide a way forward for American voters and politicians.
Editor's Note
Opinion
GOP candidates’ implausible deniability
Whether through honest ignorance or craven opportunism, election-deniers are lying to you.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
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