Road rage is on the rise, officials say.
By Anthony Hennen
Suburban law enforcement officials agree: crime is on the rise
Lawlessness has increased, driven by the sense of impunity criminals feel just across the county line in Philadelphia, officials say.
By Olivia DeMarco
Rules to win by: Union backing and the black vote propelled Cherelle Parker to victory
Primary night was proof that Parker’s people knew how to get out the vote in a blue-collar town.
By Jenny DeHuff
Two state senators move towards making runoff primaries a reality in Pennsylvania
The Republican legislation would ensure that a party’s nominee received a majority of the vote.
By Todd Shepherd
Why I can see: three men’s places in the history of cataract surgery
Philadelphia’s Wills Eye Hospital played a pioneering role in the development of the now-common procedure.
By Richard Koenig
Boyd beats Ford in Delco special election, Democrats keep House
Outside spending helped Democrats hold the seat vacated by Mike Zabel earlier this year.
By Daniel Payne
Tredyffrin/Easttown backs down from censorship of Conestoga High School newspaper
After rebuke from free speech lawyers, the district now claims they never raised the “equity” claim in their censorship efforts.
By Linda Stein
Days before special election, race for new Delco state rep heats up
“I’ve been in politics since I was thirteen,” said former Upper Darby Mayor Tom Micozzie. “People don’t usually spend money if they think they’re winning.”
By Linda Stein
Governor’s property tax and rent rebate expansion plan scrutinized
Shapiro says the rebate program needs updating after twenty years.
By Christen Smith
Pennsylvania senators eye a faster reduction of corporate tax rate
A long-sought reduction in the corporate net income tax may get expedited, either through the Legislature or as part of the budget negotiation process.
By Anthony Hennen