Pennsylvania lawmakers slated to get huge raises next year
Inflation is pushing the Pa. legislature’s annual cost-of-living adjustments even higher, with base salaries expected to exceed $100,000 in 2023.
18 Aug 2022
How Penn State’s highly unusual action limited public access to judicial documents
Penn State said it wanted to protect affected students from potential embarrassment, but legal experts said that explanation doesn’t meet legal requirements.
05 Aug 2022
Updated: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that mail-in voting will stay
A lower appellate court earlier this year sided with Republican lawmakers, saying that permitting no-excuse mail voting required amending the state constitution.
02 Aug 2022
Why is Gov. Tom Wolf suing Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled legislature?
The Democratic governor is claiming legislative Republicans unconstitutionally lumped together five pieces of their “failed” agenda into a package of proposed amendments.
29 Jul 2022
There’s a risky loophole in tracking Pennsylvania police misconduct
The database was hailed as a model to stop bad officers from hopping from one job to another. But now State Police say legislative changes are needed to make it more effective.
22 Jun 2022
Where does gun legislation stand in Pennsylvania?
By sending a slate of firearms-related bills to another committee, a GOP-controlled panel threw cold water on an effort to force a vote on the legislation.
14 Jun 2022
Doug Mastriano and Josh Shapiro will face off in November governor’s race
Mastriano emerged from a crowded GOP field of nine candidates who have spent the last several months crisscrossing the state to rally support from party elites and the rank-and-file alike.
18 May 2022
Mail ballots could delay election results (again) in the Pennsylvania primary
Whether or not PA counties will have all of their votes counted on Election Night depends on how many mail-in ballots need to be counted — and when the counting starts.
16 May 2022
When do the polls open? We’ve got answers to all your Pennsylvania primary questions
Pennsylvania’s 2022 primary is May 17. Here's what you need to know about polling places, mail ballots and more.
16 May 2022
A complete guide to the May 17 primary, including how to vote, find your polling place and use mail-in ballots
The Pennsylvania primary election is May 17. Here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know before you vote.
05 May 2022