Philadelphia

Policy

‘We have to start from scratch:’ Mayor Cherelle Parker and city officials announce Sixers arena deal

The team and Comcast Spectacor reached an agreement that backpedals on controversial Center City arena

Economic Development

Politics

Upset alert: Sixers strike surprise deal to stay in South Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s NBA team backed out of a controversial Center City arena plan that had many city residents up in arms.

Business

Policy

Shapiro touts pharma investment in Philadelphia

A nearly $3 million investment helped Adare Pharma Solutions relocate its HQ to the city

Philadelphia

Policy

At the buzzer: Sixers arena gets final Council approval on last day of session

The Sixers have said the $1.3 billion arena, if passed this year, could open for the 2031 season

Philadelphia

Updated Policy

Give-and-go: Philadelphia City Council gives initial approval to amended Sixers arena deal

The Sixers have said the $1.3 billion arena could open for the 2031 season if Council approves legislation needed to begin the project by the end of this year

Philadelphia

Policy

Postponed: Philly Council delays Sixers arena vote twice, pushes vote to Thursday

The Sixers have said the $1.3 billion arena could open for the 2031 season if Council approves legislation by the end of this year.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Exit Interview with Susan Wild

The Lehigh Valley U.S. Representative speaks about her time in D.C. – and what’s next

Decision 2024

Politics

'What's next?' Politicians, pundits and parties are still trying to figure it out

To better understand what the election portends for Republicans, Democrats and Pennsylvania requires unpacking how key demographics voted – and why.

Josh Shapiro

Policy

Gov. Josh Shapiro announces $153 million in funding for SEPTA

The governor directed the Department of Transportation to flex federal highway capital funds to prevent the transit agency’s ‘death spiral’

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Stacy Garrity breaks Pennsylvania vote record as Republicans sweep state row office races

If Republicans want to know who’s got next, they need look no further than the row offices.

Campaigns & Elections

Updated Politics

How Trump took back Pennsylvania

The former president improved on his 2020 margins in several regions

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Philadelphia’s election security once again in national spotlight amid false fraud claims

Former President Donald Trump claimed there is ‘massive’ cheating in the city despite officials debunking his statements

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Pennsylvania counties to watch during the presidential election

Several commonwealth counties could indicate where the race is headed nationwide

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Harris campaign brings Lady Gaga, Oprah, other big guns to Philadelphia for final rally

The vice president spoke late Monday night after a day spent stumping across the commonwealth.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Four for Friday: Fact-checking the fraud claims in PA

Here’s what’s known – and what’s false – in the counties in question

News & Politics

Politics

Where the candidates stand: The Economy

City & State breaks down how this year’s highest-profile races are focusing on this perennially thorny issue.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Trump’s talking points dominate ‘roundtable’ discussion in Delaware County

The super PAC Building America’s Future hosted the event in Drexel Hill on Tuesday.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Philly DA Larry Krasner sues to stop Elon Musk’s $1 million voter giveaway

The tech billionaire-turned-GOP mega-donor’s scheme immediately prompted legal concerns.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Q&A with Sharif Street

The Senate Insurance Committee minority chair talks health care accessibility and affordability

Health Care

Policy

Q&A with Pennie Executive Director Devon Trolley

City & State speaks with the Pennie Executive Director on the commonwealth’s health insurance marketplace