Josh ShapiroJosh Shapiro’s GOP challenger says he made his anti-violence speech about himself instead of Charlie KirkTreasurer Stacy Garrity earned the endorsement of Pennsylvania's last Republican governor, Tom Corbett, who said she “has always demonstrated exemplary leadership throughout her career." Aliya Schneider Judith ‘Mimmy’ Kalickman Bernstein, beloved teacher turned TikTok star, has died at 82Beatrice Forman Canadians are staying away from Philly amid Trump trade warStephen Stirling The future of redistricting in Pa. could be at stake in November’s Supreme Court raceKatie Bernard Morale inside SEPTA, the Roosevelt Boulevard subway’s future, and other takeaways from our transit AMA on RedditThomas Fitzgerald and Erin Reynolds AdvertisementDA Krasner to host town halls to discuss how residents can respond if Trump deploys National Guard to PhiladelphiaKrasner will hold meetings in West Oak Lane, Southwest Philadelphia, and Society Hill to address the possibility of the president deploying troops to the city.Ellie Rushing A national Democratic group is getting involved in the Pa. Supreme Court retention elections Republicans in November are trying to break Democrats’ 5-2 majority on Pennsylvania's high court, which plays a critical role in redistricting. Sean Collins Walsh As SEPTA restores bus and rail service, here’s what you need to know Routes are returning, fares are increasing, and the underlying funding shortfall has not been addressed.Brett Sholtis Condemning political violence should be ‘universal’, but Donald Trump ‘cherry-picks’ which to criticize, Josh Shapiro saysGov. Josh Shapiro told ABC News: “I think we need to be universal in condemning all political violence."Fallon Roth Why there was no deal for SEPTA in Harrisburg after allIn an unremarkable end to months of debate over mass transit funding and a hardening Senate GOP position, Gov. Josh Shapiro told SEPTA there wouldn’t be a deal this year and to request capital funds.Gillian McGoldrick and Thomas Fitzgerald Pa. taxpayers paid $6M for arson-related repairs to the governor’s mansion, but some details are withheldShapiro administration officials won’t say who was paid and exactly what the money was spent on.Angela Couloumbis and Vincent DiFonzo, Spotlight PA OpinionCharlie Kirk’s murder is a wake-up call for both the left and right: We need college free speechThe Utah campus assassination of a right-wing radical should spark a new movement for free speech ... for everyone.Will Bunch | Columnist Suspect in vandalism of Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History’s Israeli flag surrenders to policeThe museum near Independence Hall and its Israeli flag display were vandalized with red paint twice last month.Robert Moran Tiger Woods visited West Philly to christen a new learning labWoods opened the learning lab at Cobbs Creek Golf Course because of his mentor, Charlie Sifford, who was the first Black golfer on the PGA tour. The lab offers programs for all Philly students.Kristen A. Graham Josh Shapiro says Trump’s policies are deterring tourists from coming to Philly for 2026 World Cup Gov. Josh Shapiro said Donald Trump's immigration policies will discourage foreign visitors from attending 2026 events and that tariffs will make participating more expensive.Aliya Schneider It’s official: SEPTA cuts will be reversed next week, following PennDot approval“I want to again emphasize that the one-time use of SEPTA’s capital assistance allocation is not a long-term or sustainable solution to SEPTA’s budget crisis,” PennDot Secretary Mike Carroll wrote.Gillian McGoldrick and Thomas Fitzgerald OpinionSmall towns need help to address catastrophic floodingThis summer has been defined by a surge of deadly flash floods across the nation. With FEMA cancelling $3 billion in hazard mitigation projects, smaller communities are now worrying about what's next.Paige Cognetti, For The Inquirer SEPTA sets date to restore service as the agency seeks permission to use capital fundsIn addition to rolling back service cuts, SEPTA will raise fares by 21.5%. Andrew Seidman, Abraham Gutman, and Gillian McGoldrick Small programs like rape crisis centers bear heavy burden of Pennsylvania’s state budget impasseSafety net programs across the commonwealth are laying off staff, cutting back services, or taking out loans.Katie Meyer, Spotlight PA White House lashes back at Josh Shapiro after he criticizes National Guard deploymentsWhite House spokesperson Abigail Jackson criticized Josh Shapiro after the governor condemned Donald Trump's National Guard plans.Aliya Schneider See more storiesAdvertisement
Josh Shapiro’s GOP challenger says he made his anti-violence speech about himself instead of Charlie KirkTreasurer Stacy Garrity earned the endorsement of Pennsylvania's last Republican governor, Tom Corbett, who said she “has always demonstrated exemplary leadership throughout her career." Aliya Schneider
Josh Shapiro’s GOP challenger says he made his anti-violence speech about himself instead of Charlie KirkTreasurer Stacy Garrity earned the endorsement of Pennsylvania's last Republican governor, Tom Corbett, who said she “has always demonstrated exemplary leadership throughout her career." Aliya Schneider
Judith ‘Mimmy’ Kalickman Bernstein, beloved teacher turned TikTok star, has died at 82Beatrice Forman
Judith ‘Mimmy’ Kalickman Bernstein, beloved teacher turned TikTok star, has died at 82Beatrice Forman
Morale inside SEPTA, the Roosevelt Boulevard subway’s future, and other takeaways from our transit AMA on RedditThomas Fitzgerald and Erin Reynolds
Morale inside SEPTA, the Roosevelt Boulevard subway’s future, and other takeaways from our transit AMA on RedditThomas Fitzgerald and Erin Reynolds
DA Krasner to host town halls to discuss how residents can respond if Trump deploys National Guard to PhiladelphiaKrasner will hold meetings in West Oak Lane, Southwest Philadelphia, and Society Hill to address the possibility of the president deploying troops to the city.Ellie Rushing
DA Krasner to host town halls to discuss how residents can respond if Trump deploys National Guard to PhiladelphiaKrasner will hold meetings in West Oak Lane, Southwest Philadelphia, and Society Hill to address the possibility of the president deploying troops to the city.Ellie Rushing
A national Democratic group is getting involved in the Pa. Supreme Court retention elections Republicans in November are trying to break Democrats’ 5-2 majority on Pennsylvania's high court, which plays a critical role in redistricting. Sean Collins Walsh
A national Democratic group is getting involved in the Pa. Supreme Court retention elections Republicans in November are trying to break Democrats’ 5-2 majority on Pennsylvania's high court, which plays a critical role in redistricting. Sean Collins Walsh
As SEPTA restores bus and rail service, here’s what you need to know Routes are returning, fares are increasing, and the underlying funding shortfall has not been addressed.Brett Sholtis
As SEPTA restores bus and rail service, here’s what you need to know Routes are returning, fares are increasing, and the underlying funding shortfall has not been addressed.Brett Sholtis
Condemning political violence should be ‘universal’, but Donald Trump ‘cherry-picks’ which to criticize, Josh Shapiro saysGov. Josh Shapiro told ABC News: “I think we need to be universal in condemning all political violence."Fallon Roth
Condemning political violence should be ‘universal’, but Donald Trump ‘cherry-picks’ which to criticize, Josh Shapiro saysGov. Josh Shapiro told ABC News: “I think we need to be universal in condemning all political violence."Fallon Roth
Why there was no deal for SEPTA in Harrisburg after allIn an unremarkable end to months of debate over mass transit funding and a hardening Senate GOP position, Gov. Josh Shapiro told SEPTA there wouldn’t be a deal this year and to request capital funds.Gillian McGoldrick and Thomas Fitzgerald
Why there was no deal for SEPTA in Harrisburg after allIn an unremarkable end to months of debate over mass transit funding and a hardening Senate GOP position, Gov. Josh Shapiro told SEPTA there wouldn’t be a deal this year and to request capital funds.Gillian McGoldrick and Thomas Fitzgerald
Pa. taxpayers paid $6M for arson-related repairs to the governor’s mansion, but some details are withheldShapiro administration officials won’t say who was paid and exactly what the money was spent on.Angela Couloumbis and Vincent DiFonzo, Spotlight PA
Pa. taxpayers paid $6M for arson-related repairs to the governor’s mansion, but some details are withheldShapiro administration officials won’t say who was paid and exactly what the money was spent on.Angela Couloumbis and Vincent DiFonzo, Spotlight PA
OpinionCharlie Kirk’s murder is a wake-up call for both the left and right: We need college free speechThe Utah campus assassination of a right-wing radical should spark a new movement for free speech ... for everyone.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionCharlie Kirk’s murder is a wake-up call for both the left and right: We need college free speechThe Utah campus assassination of a right-wing radical should spark a new movement for free speech ... for everyone.Will Bunch | Columnist
Suspect in vandalism of Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History’s Israeli flag surrenders to policeThe museum near Independence Hall and its Israeli flag display were vandalized with red paint twice last month.Robert Moran
Suspect in vandalism of Weitzman Museum of American Jewish History’s Israeli flag surrenders to policeThe museum near Independence Hall and its Israeli flag display were vandalized with red paint twice last month.Robert Moran
Tiger Woods visited West Philly to christen a new learning labWoods opened the learning lab at Cobbs Creek Golf Course because of his mentor, Charlie Sifford, who was the first Black golfer on the PGA tour. The lab offers programs for all Philly students.Kristen A. Graham
Tiger Woods visited West Philly to christen a new learning labWoods opened the learning lab at Cobbs Creek Golf Course because of his mentor, Charlie Sifford, who was the first Black golfer on the PGA tour. The lab offers programs for all Philly students.Kristen A. Graham
Josh Shapiro says Trump’s policies are deterring tourists from coming to Philly for 2026 World Cup Gov. Josh Shapiro said Donald Trump's immigration policies will discourage foreign visitors from attending 2026 events and that tariffs will make participating more expensive.Aliya Schneider
Josh Shapiro says Trump’s policies are deterring tourists from coming to Philly for 2026 World Cup Gov. Josh Shapiro said Donald Trump's immigration policies will discourage foreign visitors from attending 2026 events and that tariffs will make participating more expensive.Aliya Schneider
It’s official: SEPTA cuts will be reversed next week, following PennDot approval“I want to again emphasize that the one-time use of SEPTA’s capital assistance allocation is not a long-term or sustainable solution to SEPTA’s budget crisis,” PennDot Secretary Mike Carroll wrote.Gillian McGoldrick and Thomas Fitzgerald
It’s official: SEPTA cuts will be reversed next week, following PennDot approval“I want to again emphasize that the one-time use of SEPTA’s capital assistance allocation is not a long-term or sustainable solution to SEPTA’s budget crisis,” PennDot Secretary Mike Carroll wrote.Gillian McGoldrick and Thomas Fitzgerald
OpinionSmall towns need help to address catastrophic floodingThis summer has been defined by a surge of deadly flash floods across the nation. With FEMA cancelling $3 billion in hazard mitigation projects, smaller communities are now worrying about what's next.Paige Cognetti, For The Inquirer
OpinionSmall towns need help to address catastrophic floodingThis summer has been defined by a surge of deadly flash floods across the nation. With FEMA cancelling $3 billion in hazard mitigation projects, smaller communities are now worrying about what's next.Paige Cognetti, For The Inquirer
SEPTA sets date to restore service as the agency seeks permission to use capital fundsIn addition to rolling back service cuts, SEPTA will raise fares by 21.5%. Andrew Seidman, Abraham Gutman, and Gillian McGoldrick
SEPTA sets date to restore service as the agency seeks permission to use capital fundsIn addition to rolling back service cuts, SEPTA will raise fares by 21.5%. Andrew Seidman, Abraham Gutman, and Gillian McGoldrick
Small programs like rape crisis centers bear heavy burden of Pennsylvania’s state budget impasseSafety net programs across the commonwealth are laying off staff, cutting back services, or taking out loans.Katie Meyer, Spotlight PA
Small programs like rape crisis centers bear heavy burden of Pennsylvania’s state budget impasseSafety net programs across the commonwealth are laying off staff, cutting back services, or taking out loans.Katie Meyer, Spotlight PA
White House lashes back at Josh Shapiro after he criticizes National Guard deploymentsWhite House spokesperson Abigail Jackson criticized Josh Shapiro after the governor condemned Donald Trump's National Guard plans.Aliya Schneider
White House lashes back at Josh Shapiro after he criticizes National Guard deploymentsWhite House spokesperson Abigail Jackson criticized Josh Shapiro after the governor condemned Donald Trump's National Guard plans.Aliya Schneider
