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State Politics

State Republicans question Gov. Shapiro’s hundred-million school cleanup price tag

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd
1

Education Department nominee Khalid Mumin says the money is needed. House Republicans want some data first.
By Todd Shepherd

Politics

David Reel: What am I not being told?

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023
David Reel
4

Voters have the right to know about the health concerns that politicians are hiding.
By David Reel

Municipal Government

Anne Morris: Helen Gym’s policies on transgender youth put children and families at risk

March 20, 2023March 19, 2023
Anne Morris
7

Gym’s proposed policies are badly misguided and urgently in need of review.
By Anne Morris

Politics

Petitions for O’Neill challenger contain redundant entries, nearly identical pages

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Although petitions for Gary Masino contained several duplicate signatures and nearly duplicate pages, an attorney for the Democrat said they expect to prevail in court — and in November.

State Politics

Olivia DeMarco: Delaware County Democrats won’t stand for sexual harassment — except by one of their own

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
Olivia DeMarco
3

Delco Dems had plenty to say when a Republican was accused of sexual harassment in 2018. When one of their own stood accused this year, they were oddly silent.
By Olivia DeMarco

State Politics

Price tag for Shapiro’s $44.4B spending plan scrutinized

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023
Christen Smith

“The devil is always in the details,” said state senate president Kim Ward.
By Christen Smith

Politics

Andy Bloom: Biden plays the blame game

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023
Andy Bloom
1

With Biden, every question has the same answer: “It’s Trump’s fault.”
By Andy Bloom

State Politics

Jeremy Baker: Meet the Republican who gave Dems the House — and blocked voter ID

March 9, 2023March 8, 2023
Jeremy Baker
10

Rep. Tom Mehaffie handed Democrats the majority weeks before they earned it and blocked voter ID in the process.
By Jeremy Baker

State Politics

State Rep. Zabel will resign after Rep. Abby Major puts her name behind harassment allegations

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Embattled Democrat will leave office on Mar. 16, adding ambiguity to the timing of the election to replace him.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

Christine Flowers: Zabel deserves due process — just as Leach and Miccarelli did

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Christine Flowers
1

Due process is not prized in Harrisburg, and Zabel’s treatment by leadership looks more like favoritism for a fellow Democrat.
By Christine Flowers

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