After more than a decade in the minority, state House Democrats begin forging ahead on legislative priorities and House operations.
By Christen Smith
Terry Tracy: Victories claimed by Delco’s health department ring hollow
After spending twenty million dollars of the taxpayers’ money, what has the new county health department delivered?
By Terry Tracy
House GOP holdout blocks session recall as clock ticks on temporary majority
Hanging in the balance against a deadline are constitutional amendments for statute of limitations reform, voter ID, and regulatory reform
By Christen Smith
Pennsylvania’s ‘divisive’ constitutional amendments inch closer to ballot box
Democrats expressed consternation at having to vote on all three amendments as a package.
By Christen Smith
Pennsylvania House speaker may not go independent; asked to “immediately resign”
Bipartisan deal to organize the House threatens to unravel immediately.
By Anthony Hennen
Chester County Commissioner Kichline not running for another term
The lone Republican on the Chester County Board of Commissioners will leave the office in 2023.
By Linda Stein
Former state sen. Sabatina Jr. settles long-running defamation suit against Rep. Kevin Boyle
The defamation and slander lawsuit Sabatina pressed on Boyle ended after four years, but the grudges are likely to live on.
By Todd Shepherd
Committee testimony highlights conviction rate drop under Krasner
Testimony before the House Select Committee investigating crime in Philadelphia turned away from personal stories and toward data and policy Friday.
By Marco Cerino
Austin Severns: The dangers of YIMBYism in Philadelphia
YIMBY will encourage mindless growth to the detriment of existing communities, building units for those who have already left Pennsylvania.
By Austin Severns
Open records bill would mean major changes for Pennsylvania ‘state related’ universities
The proposed legislation would align Pennsylvania’s transparency rules with the majority of other states.
By Anthony Hennen