At Donald Trump’s address to Congress in January, Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) held up a sign for the cameras that […]
Larry Platt: For sale — your state legislature
Democratic Rep. Solomon, Republican Rep. Rigby and activist Rabbi Michael Pollock are all pushing for a ban on egregious gifts to legislators — as in most other states. It is the 38th attempt at a gift ban in the last quarter century.
By Larry Platt
Dean tells Montco crowd Trump may impose martial law, says she could be ‘disappeared’
An emotional U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean told a packed crowd at the Montco Cultural Center in Blue Bell they are […]
Dwight Evans violates STOCK Act with Tesla, Amazon trades
Democratic lawmaker violates STOCK Act with Tesla, Amazon trades By Dave Levinthal April 4, 2025 Rep. Dwight Evans was late […]
Goughnour sworn in as new state representative
State Rep. Dan Goughnour (D-Allegheny) took the oath of office at the state Capitol Monday to become the new state […]
Bill proposed to ban gender transitions for minors
“The gender-related procedures at the center of this hearing are not health care and are not harmless,” said bill sponsor Sen. Judy Ward, R-Hollidaysburg.
By Christen Smith
Beth Ann Rosica: Dear President Trump, please use your superpowers for good, part two
A letter addressed to President Donald J. Trump as he approaches 100 days in office.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Seth Higgins: Larry Krasner breaks Godwin’s Law
Have you ever noticed that political arguments, particularly those online, inevitably devolve until someone gets called a Nazi? After which […]
Ben Mannes: The political malpractice of the Philadelphia Republican Party
Last week’s Democratic primary debate between District Attorney Larry Krasner and Judge Patrick Dugan was a microcosm of Philadelphia politics. […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: Thank you again, Democrats
They just can’t help themselves. It’s a tragedy and, in some ways, a blessing. For all the talk about the […]