Donald TrumpTrump floats a pause on the federal gas tax. Philly Democrat Brendan Boyle has a bill to do that. Responding to the president, Boyle said, "Support my bill and end this disastrous conflict" in Iran.Alfred Lubrano an hour agoTrump nominates Doug Mastriano to serve as ambassador to Slovakia as supporters mount write-in campaign for Pa. governorGillian McGoldrick and Fallon Roth 2 hours agoOpinionThe Trump administration’s $1 billion immigration swindleLuis F. Carrasco | Columnist Sen. John Fetterman — again — says he won’t leave the Democratic Party in late-night interviewMaggie Prosser Former President Joe Biden cancels planned appearance at Philadelphia Democrats’ pre-primary gatheringSam Janesch AdvertisementJohn Fetterman says he’s not switching parties. Here’s why everyone’s talking about it anyway.Sen. John Fetterman says he's not leaving the Democratic Party, but Republicans welcome the idea of him switching parties with control of the U.S. Senate at stake.Aliya Schneider Trump administration moves to drop its appeal in legal fight against CHOP to get medical records of transgender childrenThe U.S. Department of Justice's move to drop its appeal in its bid to force CHOP to comply with a subpoena raised concerns about its motives, new court records show.Wendy Ruderman Mayor Parker signs sweeping restrictions on immigration enforcement, cementing Philly’s sanctuary policies into lawParker did not sign one anti-ICE bill that landed on her desk: a measure that bans law enforcement officers from wearing masks. The bill will still become law.Anna Orso Bob Harvie hits at Trump and ICE in year’s first campaign ad ahead of likely race against Brian FitzpatrickEarlier this week, Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie was added to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's "Red to Blue" list.Fallon Roth Will Democratic leaders’ ‘working-class’ candidate in the high-stakes Lehigh Valley race be the answer they’re looking for?Established Democrats have rallied behind Bob Brooks, a union leader and retired firefighter, in a race they aren't shying away from trying to make almost entirely about Brooks' personality.Sam Janesch Breeze Airways to pick up slack from Spirit Airlines closure at Atlantic City International AirportBy the end of the year, every route from the Atlantic City International Airport only previously serviced by the now-defunct Spirit Airlines will be covered by Breeze Airways and Allegiant Air. Dana Munro The Trump administration is investigating Smith College for admitting trans women. Could Bryn Mawr be next?Bryn Mawr College, like Smith, accepts all individuals who identify as women. The Trump administration says that violates federal discrimination laws, but has not yet gone after Bryn Mawr.Susan Snyder Are Trump’s new federal IRAs good for small businesses? | Expert OpinionSmall-business consultant Gene Marks compares the new government IRA program with traditional IRA options and 401(k) plans.Gene Marks, For The Inquirer Republican Stacy Garrity would veto recreational marijuana bill if elected Pennsylvania governorGarrity said any bill supporting recreational marijuana "is never going to pass" in the state Senate.Alfred Lubrano In the fight over birthright citizenship, the role of ‘birth tourism’ has become a key argument for the Trump administrationCritics say the practice misuses the guarantee of birthright citizenship and can foster immigration fraud.Jeff Gammage Controversial AI data center proposal has been resurrected outside ConshohockenA Main Line developer is again seeking a special zoning exception at the Plymouth Township site, less than a mile from Conshohocken, to build a 2 million-square-foot AI data center.Erin McCarthy Gov. Shapiro says he didn’t tell a union to support a GOP nominee over a Democrat who criticized him. His top labor allies backed the Republican anyway.In the 2024 election, Shapiro’s top labor allies backed GOP nominee Stacy Garrity over Democrat Erin McClelland for state treasurer. Shapiro chose not to weigh in.Gillian McGoldrick More immigrants are being arrested by ICE in Pa. and N.J., but a smaller percentage have criminal recordsNearly 60% of all immigrants arrested in January in Pennsylvania had no criminal convictions or pending charges, data shows.Jeff Gammage and Stephen Stirling Can one of these Democrats flip a red state Senate district in Upper Bucks and Lehigh? Pennridge School Board member Bradley Merkl-Gump and Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley are facing off in a competitive primary this month to face GOP state Sen. Jarrett Coleman in November.Fallon Roth Trump statue maker from Malvern faces high demand for bronze likenesses of the president after assassination attempts"Whenever bullets fly around Trump," people want to buy his statue, says Steven Barber, former Malvern resident who commissions bronze homages to the president.Alfred Lubrano See more storiesAdvertisement
Trump floats a pause on the federal gas tax. Philly Democrat Brendan Boyle has a bill to do that. Responding to the president, Boyle said, "Support my bill and end this disastrous conflict" in Iran.Alfred Lubrano an hour ago
Trump floats a pause on the federal gas tax. Philly Democrat Brendan Boyle has a bill to do that. Responding to the president, Boyle said, "Support my bill and end this disastrous conflict" in Iran.Alfred Lubrano an hour ago
Trump nominates Doug Mastriano to serve as ambassador to Slovakia as supporters mount write-in campaign for Pa. governorGillian McGoldrick and Fallon Roth 2 hours ago
Trump nominates Doug Mastriano to serve as ambassador to Slovakia as supporters mount write-in campaign for Pa. governorGillian McGoldrick and Fallon Roth 2 hours ago
Sen. John Fetterman — again — says he won’t leave the Democratic Party in late-night interviewMaggie Prosser
Sen. John Fetterman — again — says he won’t leave the Democratic Party in late-night interviewMaggie Prosser
Former President Joe Biden cancels planned appearance at Philadelphia Democrats’ pre-primary gatheringSam Janesch
Former President Joe Biden cancels planned appearance at Philadelphia Democrats’ pre-primary gatheringSam Janesch
John Fetterman says he’s not switching parties. Here’s why everyone’s talking about it anyway.Sen. John Fetterman says he's not leaving the Democratic Party, but Republicans welcome the idea of him switching parties with control of the U.S. Senate at stake.Aliya Schneider
John Fetterman says he’s not switching parties. Here’s why everyone’s talking about it anyway.Sen. John Fetterman says he's not leaving the Democratic Party, but Republicans welcome the idea of him switching parties with control of the U.S. Senate at stake.Aliya Schneider
Trump administration moves to drop its appeal in legal fight against CHOP to get medical records of transgender childrenThe U.S. Department of Justice's move to drop its appeal in its bid to force CHOP to comply with a subpoena raised concerns about its motives, new court records show.Wendy Ruderman
Trump administration moves to drop its appeal in legal fight against CHOP to get medical records of transgender childrenThe U.S. Department of Justice's move to drop its appeal in its bid to force CHOP to comply with a subpoena raised concerns about its motives, new court records show.Wendy Ruderman
Mayor Parker signs sweeping restrictions on immigration enforcement, cementing Philly’s sanctuary policies into lawParker did not sign one anti-ICE bill that landed on her desk: a measure that bans law enforcement officers from wearing masks. The bill will still become law.Anna Orso
Mayor Parker signs sweeping restrictions on immigration enforcement, cementing Philly’s sanctuary policies into lawParker did not sign one anti-ICE bill that landed on her desk: a measure that bans law enforcement officers from wearing masks. The bill will still become law.Anna Orso
Bob Harvie hits at Trump and ICE in year’s first campaign ad ahead of likely race against Brian FitzpatrickEarlier this week, Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie was added to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's "Red to Blue" list.Fallon Roth
Bob Harvie hits at Trump and ICE in year’s first campaign ad ahead of likely race against Brian FitzpatrickEarlier this week, Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie was added to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's "Red to Blue" list.Fallon Roth
Will Democratic leaders’ ‘working-class’ candidate in the high-stakes Lehigh Valley race be the answer they’re looking for?Established Democrats have rallied behind Bob Brooks, a union leader and retired firefighter, in a race they aren't shying away from trying to make almost entirely about Brooks' personality.Sam Janesch
Will Democratic leaders’ ‘working-class’ candidate in the high-stakes Lehigh Valley race be the answer they’re looking for?Established Democrats have rallied behind Bob Brooks, a union leader and retired firefighter, in a race they aren't shying away from trying to make almost entirely about Brooks' personality.Sam Janesch
Breeze Airways to pick up slack from Spirit Airlines closure at Atlantic City International AirportBy the end of the year, every route from the Atlantic City International Airport only previously serviced by the now-defunct Spirit Airlines will be covered by Breeze Airways and Allegiant Air. Dana Munro
Breeze Airways to pick up slack from Spirit Airlines closure at Atlantic City International AirportBy the end of the year, every route from the Atlantic City International Airport only previously serviced by the now-defunct Spirit Airlines will be covered by Breeze Airways and Allegiant Air. Dana Munro
The Trump administration is investigating Smith College for admitting trans women. Could Bryn Mawr be next?Bryn Mawr College, like Smith, accepts all individuals who identify as women. The Trump administration says that violates federal discrimination laws, but has not yet gone after Bryn Mawr.Susan Snyder
The Trump administration is investigating Smith College for admitting trans women. Could Bryn Mawr be next?Bryn Mawr College, like Smith, accepts all individuals who identify as women. The Trump administration says that violates federal discrimination laws, but has not yet gone after Bryn Mawr.Susan Snyder
Are Trump’s new federal IRAs good for small businesses? | Expert OpinionSmall-business consultant Gene Marks compares the new government IRA program with traditional IRA options and 401(k) plans.Gene Marks, For The Inquirer
Are Trump’s new federal IRAs good for small businesses? | Expert OpinionSmall-business consultant Gene Marks compares the new government IRA program with traditional IRA options and 401(k) plans.Gene Marks, For The Inquirer
Republican Stacy Garrity would veto recreational marijuana bill if elected Pennsylvania governorGarrity said any bill supporting recreational marijuana "is never going to pass" in the state Senate.Alfred Lubrano
Republican Stacy Garrity would veto recreational marijuana bill if elected Pennsylvania governorGarrity said any bill supporting recreational marijuana "is never going to pass" in the state Senate.Alfred Lubrano
In the fight over birthright citizenship, the role of ‘birth tourism’ has become a key argument for the Trump administrationCritics say the practice misuses the guarantee of birthright citizenship and can foster immigration fraud.Jeff Gammage
In the fight over birthright citizenship, the role of ‘birth tourism’ has become a key argument for the Trump administrationCritics say the practice misuses the guarantee of birthright citizenship and can foster immigration fraud.Jeff Gammage
Controversial AI data center proposal has been resurrected outside ConshohockenA Main Line developer is again seeking a special zoning exception at the Plymouth Township site, less than a mile from Conshohocken, to build a 2 million-square-foot AI data center.Erin McCarthy
Controversial AI data center proposal has been resurrected outside ConshohockenA Main Line developer is again seeking a special zoning exception at the Plymouth Township site, less than a mile from Conshohocken, to build a 2 million-square-foot AI data center.Erin McCarthy
Gov. Shapiro says he didn’t tell a union to support a GOP nominee over a Democrat who criticized him. His top labor allies backed the Republican anyway.In the 2024 election, Shapiro’s top labor allies backed GOP nominee Stacy Garrity over Democrat Erin McClelland for state treasurer. Shapiro chose not to weigh in.Gillian McGoldrick
Gov. Shapiro says he didn’t tell a union to support a GOP nominee over a Democrat who criticized him. His top labor allies backed the Republican anyway.In the 2024 election, Shapiro’s top labor allies backed GOP nominee Stacy Garrity over Democrat Erin McClelland for state treasurer. Shapiro chose not to weigh in.Gillian McGoldrick
More immigrants are being arrested by ICE in Pa. and N.J., but a smaller percentage have criminal recordsNearly 60% of all immigrants arrested in January in Pennsylvania had no criminal convictions or pending charges, data shows.Jeff Gammage and Stephen Stirling
More immigrants are being arrested by ICE in Pa. and N.J., but a smaller percentage have criminal recordsNearly 60% of all immigrants arrested in January in Pennsylvania had no criminal convictions or pending charges, data shows.Jeff Gammage and Stephen Stirling
Can one of these Democrats flip a red state Senate district in Upper Bucks and Lehigh? Pennridge School Board member Bradley Merkl-Gump and Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley are facing off in a competitive primary this month to face GOP state Sen. Jarrett Coleman in November.Fallon Roth
Can one of these Democrats flip a red state Senate district in Upper Bucks and Lehigh? Pennridge School Board member Bradley Merkl-Gump and Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley are facing off in a competitive primary this month to face GOP state Sen. Jarrett Coleman in November.Fallon Roth
Trump statue maker from Malvern faces high demand for bronze likenesses of the president after assassination attempts"Whenever bullets fly around Trump," people want to buy his statue, says Steven Barber, former Malvern resident who commissions bronze homages to the president.Alfred Lubrano
Trump statue maker from Malvern faces high demand for bronze likenesses of the president after assassination attempts"Whenever bullets fly around Trump," people want to buy his statue, says Steven Barber, former Malvern resident who commissions bronze homages to the president.Alfred Lubrano