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Election

McCormick files suit to count undated ballots

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
Linda Stein

Candidate’s lawsuit claims mail-in ballots without the required date on the outside should be counted.
By Linda Stein

Transportation

Court grants injunction to put PennDOT bridge tolling plan on hold

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Anthony Hennen

The Commonwealth Court paused the proposed bridge-tolling until a related lawsuit is settled.
By Anthony Hennen

Election

Pennsylvania Senate GOP primary count tightens

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Alan Wooten

A recount in Pennsylvania’s senate race is now all but certain.
By Alan Wooten

Election

If Shapiro believes Mastriano is dangerous, should he have elevated him with advertising?

May 19, 2022May 23, 2022
Todd Shepherd
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Shapiro says Mastriano is a threat to democracy. Is that why he tried to help him win the Republican nomination?
By Todd Shepherd

Election

Senate contest still in doubt, gubernatorial races decided

May 18, 2022May 19, 2022
Kyle Sammin
1

Mastriano triumphs, Oz and McCormick headed for a recount
By Kyle Sammin

Municipal Government

No oversight for how Philadelphia sheriff spends tens of millions annually

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Anthony Hennen
1

City controller reports that the sheriff’s office does not maintain a comprehensive accounting system.
By Anthony Hennen

Election

Party establishment scrambles to prevent Mastriano nomination

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Kyle Sammin
1

Republican party leaders encourage voters to choose Barletta.
By Kyle Sammin

Transportation

More crime, fewer riders, bigger financial problem for Philadelphia public transit

May 13, 2022May 16, 2022
Anthony Hennen
1

State Senate committee addresses criticism of SEPTA, including from the Transport Workers Union.
By Anthony Hennen

Election

Republican gubernatorial candidate Lou Barletta picks up key endorsements

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Isaac Avilucea

Jake Corman leaves the race, says Barletta is the only candidate who can beat Josh Shapiro.
By Isaac Avilucea

Government

Citizens battle for open records after Montgomery County proposed thousands in fees

May 12, 2022May 16, 2022
Todd Shepherd

Montgomery County says it is a model for providing transparent Right-to-Know Law requests. Two Delaware Valley citizens argue otherwise in court.
By Todd Shepherd

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