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B+L Investigates

Claim: Shapiro had no ‘need to know’ about harassment claims against cabinet-level director

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025
Todd Shepherd
1

If the governor isn’t considered to have a ‘need to know’ about sexual harassment in his own cabinet, who does?

By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

Shapiro admin stonewalls on key HR policies in sexual harassment scandal

July 21, 2025August 31, 2025
Todd Shepherd
6

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is refusing to provide copies of the human resources policies that would support its central defense: […]

Election

Women’s group raises concerns about Shapiro as VP pick

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024
Linda Stein

Shapiro’s handling of sexual harassment claims against Vereb and Zabel raises doubts, advocates say.
By Linda Stein

State Politics

D’Orsie + Rowe: A new day has, indeed, dawned in the Pennsylvania State House

April 24, 2024April 23, 2024
Joe D’Orsie + David Rowe

Democratic House leadership has overpromised and underperformed — while turning a blind eye to misconduct in their caucus.
By Joe D’Orsie + David Rowe

State Politics

From the Editors: End the Harrisburg bacchanalia

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023
The Editors

Elected officials campaign like “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” but govern like “Animal House.”
By the Editors

State Politics

Shapiro cabinet member Vereb resigns under cloud following sexual harassment allegations

September 28, 2023August 4, 2024
Todd Shepherd
2

The alleged victim, Vereb’s deputy, quit or was pushed out in a move she claims is retaliation. The administration has known about the claims for seven months.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

Olivia DeMarco: Don’t let the Zabel scandal get swept under the rug

April 6, 2023April 11, 2023
Liv DeMarco
2

Democratic leadership concealed the accusations against Zabel for years. Now, the public is owed an explanation — and an investigation.
By Olivia DeMarco

Election

Republicans nominate Katie Ford for House special election in Delco

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023
Linda Stein
1

The Army veteran and special needs instructor will contend for the seat vacated by disgraced Democrat Mike Zabel.
By Linda Stein

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

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

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Op-Ed

Ben Mannes: FBI’s Kensington raid gives hope for relief from rampant crime

Ben Mannes: FBI’s Kensington raid gives hope for relief from rampant crime

schedule October 29 2025
ink_pen A. Benjamin Mannes

Kensington raid shows how federal, state, and local cooperation are still possible with the right law enforcement partners.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

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