Pennsylvania PoliticsKaren Dalton, who plans to challenge Scott Perry in the GOP primary, has her own definition of RINOU.S. Rep. Scott Perry's first primary challenger could be a lawyer campaigning out of her Carlisle living room named Karen Dalton, who has many views that align with Democrats.Aliya Schneider What Joe Khan, Bucks County’s first Democratic DA, says he’ll do when he takes office in JanuaryVinny Vella Former Rep. Dick Schulze, who represented the Philly burbs in Congress for 18 years, has died at 96Katie Bernard How an anti-Trump crusader and a ‘boring’ Republican prosecutor forged an unlikely partnershipGillian McGoldrick Pennsylvania was known for an arduous permitting process. New policies aim to accelerate building projects.Katie Bernard and Gillian McGoldrick AdvertisementMillions of dollars for homeless services in Bucks and Montgomery Counties are at risk under new Trump administration planOfficials said hundreds of people, including families, veterans, and people with disabilities, could lose access to housing as a result of the Trump administration's policy shift.Fallon Roth Gov. Josh Shapiro schedules a book tour as he stands for reelection, and builds his 2028 profileShapiro will swing through Philadelphia, New York, and Washington, D.C., in the final week of January to promote his book "Where We Keep the Light: Stories from a Life of Service."Katie Bernard Some of Philly’s most vulnerable residents say they lost medical care without notice after millions of Pa. state agency letters went unsentThe Department of Human Services says it will extend deadlines, notify affected residents, and reopen impacted cases, as some Community Legal Services clients say they've lost access to critical care.Gillian McGoldrick Radnor school board is considering charter’s plan to open on Valley Forge Military Academy campusThe Valley Forge Public Service Academy Charter School is seeking to open in September on the grounds of the military academy, which is closing.Aliya Schneider Bucks County will increase property taxes by 8% in 2026 to close deficitBucks County follows Delaware County in passing a property tax increase for next year. Montgomery County is set to do the same. Katie Bernard ‘Charles Manson,’ a shot at federal workers and a response to Vanity Fair. Here are the highlights from JD Vance’s Pa. visit.Though he was wide-ranging in his remarks, Vance didn't wander off script as the president did last week when he spoke in Mt. Pocono.Alfred Lubrano Nearly 30 employees have left Chester County’s election office since 2021 amid allegations of toxic work cultureThe county hired an outside firm to investigate what factors, including staffing issues, contributed to a general election error that forced more than 12,000 residents to vote by provisional ballot.Katie Bernard Josh Shapiro doesn’t need Pa. Society, the Parker-Johnson relationship, Kim Ward’s budget ballad, and more takeaways from Pa.’s weekend in NYCHundreds of Pennsylvania politcos made their way to New York for the state’s annual weekend of civility, bipartisanship, fundraising, and partying.Gillian McGoldrick, Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Julia Terruso Top Pennsylvania Republicans are projecting relative calm amid 2026 national party panicWith the GOP in power nationally and popular Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on the ballot, the headwinds in 2026 are different for Pennsylvania Republicans.Julia Terruso Pennsylvania’s unsent mail backlog now totals 3.4 million letters, including SNAP eligibility and health benefit info, officials sayPennsylvania officials discovered last week that a month’s worth of state agency mail had never been sent to residents by a government-contracted vendor, Capitol Presort Services.Gillian McGoldrick Would Pa. coal miners really turn down a ‘beautiful, magnificent’ Manhattan penthouse, as Trump claims? We asked them.It'd be crazy to give up working in perpetual midnight in the 9th-most dangerous job in the world! Right?Alfred Lubrano Delco residents prepare for a 19% property tax hike — the second double-digit increase they face in two yearsIt's the second double-digit tax increase in approved by Delaware County Council in two years.Katie Bernard Pennsylvania Democrats are beginning their efforts to flip the state Senate in 2026 with this suburban Philly seatChris Thomas, the former executive director of the Montgomery County Democratic Committee, launched his bid to challenge State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick, a first-term GOP senator.Gillian McGoldrick Trump came to a Pa. casino to promise prosperity. Gamblers here had a mixed view of the economy.“It’s tough for everyone just trying to make a living,” said one gambler at the casino resort where Donald Trump was slated to speak. “One day you feel like he got your back, the next day he doesn’t.”Julia Terruso Approximately 2.7 million state agency letters were never mailed to Pennsylvania residents last month, officials sayThe massive amount of mail from state agencies, including PennDot and the Department of Human Services, was never actually sent to residents by an outside vendor. The state didn’t notice for a month.Gillian McGoldrick See more storiesAdvertisement
Karen Dalton, who plans to challenge Scott Perry in the GOP primary, has her own definition of RINOU.S. Rep. Scott Perry's first primary challenger could be a lawyer campaigning out of her Carlisle living room named Karen Dalton, who has many views that align with Democrats.Aliya Schneider
Karen Dalton, who plans to challenge Scott Perry in the GOP primary, has her own definition of RINOU.S. Rep. Scott Perry's first primary challenger could be a lawyer campaigning out of her Carlisle living room named Karen Dalton, who has many views that align with Democrats.Aliya Schneider
What Joe Khan, Bucks County’s first Democratic DA, says he’ll do when he takes office in JanuaryVinny Vella
What Joe Khan, Bucks County’s first Democratic DA, says he’ll do when he takes office in JanuaryVinny Vella
Former Rep. Dick Schulze, who represented the Philly burbs in Congress for 18 years, has died at 96Katie Bernard
Former Rep. Dick Schulze, who represented the Philly burbs in Congress for 18 years, has died at 96Katie Bernard
How an anti-Trump crusader and a ‘boring’ Republican prosecutor forged an unlikely partnershipGillian McGoldrick
How an anti-Trump crusader and a ‘boring’ Republican prosecutor forged an unlikely partnershipGillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania was known for an arduous permitting process. New policies aim to accelerate building projects.Katie Bernard and Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania was known for an arduous permitting process. New policies aim to accelerate building projects.Katie Bernard and Gillian McGoldrick
Millions of dollars for homeless services in Bucks and Montgomery Counties are at risk under new Trump administration planOfficials said hundreds of people, including families, veterans, and people with disabilities, could lose access to housing as a result of the Trump administration's policy shift.Fallon Roth
Millions of dollars for homeless services in Bucks and Montgomery Counties are at risk under new Trump administration planOfficials said hundreds of people, including families, veterans, and people with disabilities, could lose access to housing as a result of the Trump administration's policy shift.Fallon Roth
Gov. Josh Shapiro schedules a book tour as he stands for reelection, and builds his 2028 profileShapiro will swing through Philadelphia, New York, and Washington, D.C., in the final week of January to promote his book "Where We Keep the Light: Stories from a Life of Service."Katie Bernard
Gov. Josh Shapiro schedules a book tour as he stands for reelection, and builds his 2028 profileShapiro will swing through Philadelphia, New York, and Washington, D.C., in the final week of January to promote his book "Where We Keep the Light: Stories from a Life of Service."Katie Bernard
Some of Philly’s most vulnerable residents say they lost medical care without notice after millions of Pa. state agency letters went unsentThe Department of Human Services says it will extend deadlines, notify affected residents, and reopen impacted cases, as some Community Legal Services clients say they've lost access to critical care.Gillian McGoldrick
Some of Philly’s most vulnerable residents say they lost medical care without notice after millions of Pa. state agency letters went unsentThe Department of Human Services says it will extend deadlines, notify affected residents, and reopen impacted cases, as some Community Legal Services clients say they've lost access to critical care.Gillian McGoldrick
Radnor school board is considering charter’s plan to open on Valley Forge Military Academy campusThe Valley Forge Public Service Academy Charter School is seeking to open in September on the grounds of the military academy, which is closing.Aliya Schneider
Radnor school board is considering charter’s plan to open on Valley Forge Military Academy campusThe Valley Forge Public Service Academy Charter School is seeking to open in September on the grounds of the military academy, which is closing.Aliya Schneider
Bucks County will increase property taxes by 8% in 2026 to close deficitBucks County follows Delaware County in passing a property tax increase for next year. Montgomery County is set to do the same. Katie Bernard
Bucks County will increase property taxes by 8% in 2026 to close deficitBucks County follows Delaware County in passing a property tax increase for next year. Montgomery County is set to do the same. Katie Bernard
‘Charles Manson,’ a shot at federal workers and a response to Vanity Fair. Here are the highlights from JD Vance’s Pa. visit.Though he was wide-ranging in his remarks, Vance didn't wander off script as the president did last week when he spoke in Mt. Pocono.Alfred Lubrano
‘Charles Manson,’ a shot at federal workers and a response to Vanity Fair. Here are the highlights from JD Vance’s Pa. visit.Though he was wide-ranging in his remarks, Vance didn't wander off script as the president did last week when he spoke in Mt. Pocono.Alfred Lubrano
Nearly 30 employees have left Chester County’s election office since 2021 amid allegations of toxic work cultureThe county hired an outside firm to investigate what factors, including staffing issues, contributed to a general election error that forced more than 12,000 residents to vote by provisional ballot.Katie Bernard
Nearly 30 employees have left Chester County’s election office since 2021 amid allegations of toxic work cultureThe county hired an outside firm to investigate what factors, including staffing issues, contributed to a general election error that forced more than 12,000 residents to vote by provisional ballot.Katie Bernard
Josh Shapiro doesn’t need Pa. Society, the Parker-Johnson relationship, Kim Ward’s budget ballad, and more takeaways from Pa.’s weekend in NYCHundreds of Pennsylvania politcos made their way to New York for the state’s annual weekend of civility, bipartisanship, fundraising, and partying.Gillian McGoldrick, Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Julia Terruso
Josh Shapiro doesn’t need Pa. Society, the Parker-Johnson relationship, Kim Ward’s budget ballad, and more takeaways from Pa.’s weekend in NYCHundreds of Pennsylvania politcos made their way to New York for the state’s annual weekend of civility, bipartisanship, fundraising, and partying.Gillian McGoldrick, Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Julia Terruso
Top Pennsylvania Republicans are projecting relative calm amid 2026 national party panicWith the GOP in power nationally and popular Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on the ballot, the headwinds in 2026 are different for Pennsylvania Republicans.Julia Terruso
Top Pennsylvania Republicans are projecting relative calm amid 2026 national party panicWith the GOP in power nationally and popular Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on the ballot, the headwinds in 2026 are different for Pennsylvania Republicans.Julia Terruso
Pennsylvania’s unsent mail backlog now totals 3.4 million letters, including SNAP eligibility and health benefit info, officials sayPennsylvania officials discovered last week that a month’s worth of state agency mail had never been sent to residents by a government-contracted vendor, Capitol Presort Services.Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania’s unsent mail backlog now totals 3.4 million letters, including SNAP eligibility and health benefit info, officials sayPennsylvania officials discovered last week that a month’s worth of state agency mail had never been sent to residents by a government-contracted vendor, Capitol Presort Services.Gillian McGoldrick
Would Pa. coal miners really turn down a ‘beautiful, magnificent’ Manhattan penthouse, as Trump claims? We asked them.It'd be crazy to give up working in perpetual midnight in the 9th-most dangerous job in the world! Right?Alfred Lubrano
Would Pa. coal miners really turn down a ‘beautiful, magnificent’ Manhattan penthouse, as Trump claims? We asked them.It'd be crazy to give up working in perpetual midnight in the 9th-most dangerous job in the world! Right?Alfred Lubrano
Delco residents prepare for a 19% property tax hike — the second double-digit increase they face in two yearsIt's the second double-digit tax increase in approved by Delaware County Council in two years.Katie Bernard
Delco residents prepare for a 19% property tax hike — the second double-digit increase they face in two yearsIt's the second double-digit tax increase in approved by Delaware County Council in two years.Katie Bernard
Pennsylvania Democrats are beginning their efforts to flip the state Senate in 2026 with this suburban Philly seatChris Thomas, the former executive director of the Montgomery County Democratic Committee, launched his bid to challenge State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick, a first-term GOP senator.Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania Democrats are beginning their efforts to flip the state Senate in 2026 with this suburban Philly seatChris Thomas, the former executive director of the Montgomery County Democratic Committee, launched his bid to challenge State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick, a first-term GOP senator.Gillian McGoldrick
Trump came to a Pa. casino to promise prosperity. Gamblers here had a mixed view of the economy.“It’s tough for everyone just trying to make a living,” said one gambler at the casino resort where Donald Trump was slated to speak. “One day you feel like he got your back, the next day he doesn’t.”Julia Terruso
Trump came to a Pa. casino to promise prosperity. Gamblers here had a mixed view of the economy.“It’s tough for everyone just trying to make a living,” said one gambler at the casino resort where Donald Trump was slated to speak. “One day you feel like he got your back, the next day he doesn’t.”Julia Terruso
Approximately 2.7 million state agency letters were never mailed to Pennsylvania residents last month, officials sayThe massive amount of mail from state agencies, including PennDot and the Department of Human Services, was never actually sent to residents by an outside vendor. The state didn’t notice for a month.Gillian McGoldrick
Approximately 2.7 million state agency letters were never mailed to Pennsylvania residents last month, officials sayThe massive amount of mail from state agencies, including PennDot and the Department of Human Services, was never actually sent to residents by an outside vendor. The state didn’t notice for a month.Gillian McGoldrick