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Month: August 2022

Culture

Leslie Sattler: Why Sydney Sweeney is trending, and what it means for America

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Leslie Sattler
1

When the “Euphoria” actress subtly revealed that her parents vote red, social media lost its mind.
By Leslie Sattler

Education

Sen. Scott Martin: Bipartisan education reforms set up students for success

August 31, 2022September 2, 2022
Sen. Scott Martin

Recent bipartisan legislation will improve schools across the Commonwealth.
By Sen. Scott Martin

Election

Fetterman acknowledges health challenges linger, declines debate with Oz

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Michael Graham
6

The lieutenant governor’s inability to debate raises questions about his ability to serve as U.S. Senator.
By Michael Graham

Municipal Government

Judge rules the vote to fire Upper Darby’s Rongione violated Pa. Sunshine Laws

August 30, 2022August 31, 2022
Todd Shepherd

After a ruling from a Delaware County judge, Mayor Keffer says it’s time to move on. The bipartisan group who have opposed her administration in recent months say the matter isn’t decided, and the judge must offer more clarity.
By Todd Shepherd

Energy

Andy Bloom: Gas prices go up, gas prices come down

August 30, 2022September 10, 2022
Andy Bloom
2

The invisible hand — and Joe Biden — tip the scales.
By Andy Bloom

Crime

Man accused of multiple rapes in Philadelphia was paroled in 2020 on gun charge from 2019

August 29, 2022August 30, 2022
Todd Shepherd
5

Arrested for illegally possessing a firearm as a felon, Kyle Dennison was set loose after just a few months in prison.
By Todd Shepherd

Government

Majority of funds for climate change program went to repave Bloomsburg parking lots

August 29, 2022August 29, 2022
Anthony Hennen
3

Some funds will go to environmental upgrades, but most of the money looks like old-fashioned pork barrel spending.
By Anthony Hennen

State Politics

Christine Flowers: Fetterman must condemn his supporters’ nativism

August 29, 2022September 7, 2022
Christine Flowers
9

Anti-Muslim undertones darken our political conversations, just as they did in 2008.
By Christine Flowers

Election

General Assembly Candidate Spotlight: Crime

August 28, 2022September 6, 2022
The Editors

As we wrap up week five of our Candidate Spotlight Series, nominees for Pennsylvania General Assembly discuss policing and prosecutions.
From The Editors

Election

Congressional Candidate Spotlight: Crime

August 27, 2022August 23, 2022
The Editors
2

Pennsylvania’s nominees for U.S. Congress outline their plans to curb violent crime in their districts.
From The Editors

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