The project to reopen a national landmark in Philadelphia to the public has received a significant and symbolic donation.
By Rick Rickman
Teachers’ union asks for pause to in-person instruction if more mitigation measures aren’t taken
The Pennsylvania chapter of the American Federation of Teachers says schools all across the commonwealth should go back to virtual learning for two weeks if tougher mitigation standards aren’t met.
By Todd Shepherd
Christopher Lynett: Philadelphia DA’s office sheds prosecutors, crimes go unpunished
I used to believe in Larry Krasner. But after two and one-half years working for him, I left the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office disillusioned with his cavalier attitude toward prosecuting crime.
By Christopher Lynett
Pennsylvania sounds alarm on unemployment fraud schemes
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry is warning residents about “increasingly aggressive and sophisticated schemes” to steal unemployment compensation benefits.
By Victor Skinner
Emily Kreps: University of Pennsylvania versus reality
There’s a controversy brewing at the University of Pennsylvania that is threatening the entire sport of women’s swimming.
By Emily Kreps
Senator Gene Yaw: What critics get wrong about energy choice
Last month, seven environmental groups wrote a misguided letter to Philadelphia officials bashing legislation that I sponsored as counterintuitive to the city’s decarbonization goals.
By Senator Gene Yaw
Philly Lyft driver uses gun to defend self, passenger from armed carjackers
A pair of armed robbers are in the hospital after a Lyft driver shot them during a carjacking.
By Stephen Gutowski
Court ruling throws out more than 250 mail-in votes in Lehigh County
A Pennsylvania appeals court has reversed a lower court’s ruling to count hundreds of mail-in ballots in Lehigh County that did not include a date on the return envelope, as required by law.
By Victor Skinner
Stephen Wahrhaftig: Highlighting yet another threat to personal data
This Committee demand is an unreasonable waste of resources and a dangerous exposure of voter’s personal information.
By Stephen Wahrhaftig
Rebecca Oyler: Plan for bridge tolling a gift Pennsylvanians don’t want
PennDOT’s latest bridge tolling initiative not only digs into Pennsylvanians’ pockets, it limits representative self-government in our Commonwealth.
By Rebecca Oyler