RepublicansA new bipartisan housing law was on track to bring Pennsylvania’s home-repair program nationwide. Then Trump refused to sign the bill.Despite wide bipartisan support for the program, final approval was derailed on Wednesday when President Donald Trump canceled the bill-signing ceremony.Sam Janesch Brian Fitzpatrick ties the knot with Fox News’ Jacqui Heinrich in NYC weddingFallon Roth A Philly woman pleaded guilty to voting twice in the 2024 presidential electionChris Palmer Trump to visit Pa. on Tuesday as the battle for control of Congress heats up in the Lehigh ValleySam Janesch Stacy Garrity on potentially being the first female governor of Pennsylvania: ‘It’s my least favorite thing to talk about’Michelle Baruchman AdvertisementNew Pa. poll shows Shapiro leading handily against Garrity, trouncing Trump in popularity Shapiro leads Garrity 50% to 28% with the election less than five months away, according to a new statewide poll from Franklin & Marshall. Michelle Baruchman Pennsylvania parents will soon have easy access to school-level vaccination data to see measles riskThe new initiative will offer a closer look at childhood vaccination rates, similar to an interactive school lookup tool published by The Inquirer with the latest available data from last school year.Sarah Gantz and Aubrey Whelan OpinionAs a Black voter, Graham Platner’s ethics don’t bother me — my people can’t afford to wait for a perfect candidateA series of recent disclosures exposed the dark side of the Democratic Senate candidate from Maine. But they were not enough to cost him in the primary election — and that’s a good thing.Solomon Jones | Columnist OpinionTrump is losing in courts, Congress, and the polls. Be more worried, not less. | EditorialThe courts and Congress are pushing back. But the damage is mounting, and complacency may be the biggest threat of all.The Editorial Board Pennsylvania is working to fill a spot in Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ as other Democratic-led states boycottPennsylvania officials have struggled to find a Pa. company willing to participate in the Trump-affiliated national fair, which begins this month ahead of the 250th anniversary.Sam Janesch and Gillian McGoldrick Brian Fitzpatrick steps up criticism of House Republican leaders while he starts to lean on their campaign cashThe Bucks County Republican railed against President Trump's "anti-weaponization fund" and House GOP leadership this week. He also scheduled a joint ad campaign with Republican leaders' campaign arm.Sam Janesch Members of Congress will gather at Independence Hall for a ceremonial event during the 250th anniversary weekU.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle had been pushing for a ceremonial joint session of Congress at the site for years.Sam Janesch Trump’s judicial nominee from Philly got slammed by a Senate panel for hesitating ‘to tell the truth’Antonio Pozos, a Philadelphia law firm partner, has won initial support from U.S. Sen. John Fetterman while other Democrats raise concerns.Sam Janesch Philly’s state lawmakers will still push to close a tax loophole requested by Mayor Parker, as Pa. budget talks move alongPennsylvania's budget negotiations are "much further along" than last year, top legislative leaders said, as other potential sticking points emerge ahead of the June 30 budget deadline.Gillian McGoldrick 160,000 people drop Pennie health plans following price hikesA critical federal incentive program ended in January, raising costs for many. Sarah Gantz A new local improvement district may be needed to care for the Chinatown Stitch cap over I-676It is estimated construction would be finished between 2029 and 2032.Thomas Fitzgerald Longtime Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams is running for the last time — and won’t commit to fulfilling his full termThe veteran Philadelphia state senator did not commit to completing another four-year term, opening up the possibility he could choose his successor if he decides to retire early.Gillian McGoldrick What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSome Democrats who watched Rabb notch one of the left’s biggest wins in Pennsylvania see an opportunity to boost a progressive in the Senate primary. Others say that's a tall task in the swing state.Sam Janesch The downfall of Mayor Parker’s tax on Uber was her biggest legislative defeat to date. Here’s what went wrong.The budget fight revealed that Parker’s hard-nosed negotiating style will not always work with a City Council that is increasingly willing to throw around its weight.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh Republican Brian Fitzpatrick helps Democrats pass a resolution to limit Trump’s war powers in Iran The Bucks County Republican voted with Democrats once before to limit President Trump's ability to attack Iran. This time his vote helped the war resolution pass.Sam Janesch See more storiesAdvertisement
A new bipartisan housing law was on track to bring Pennsylvania’s home-repair program nationwide. Then Trump refused to sign the bill.Despite wide bipartisan support for the program, final approval was derailed on Wednesday when President Donald Trump canceled the bill-signing ceremony.Sam Janesch
A new bipartisan housing law was on track to bring Pennsylvania’s home-repair program nationwide. Then Trump refused to sign the bill.Despite wide bipartisan support for the program, final approval was derailed on Wednesday when President Donald Trump canceled the bill-signing ceremony.Sam Janesch
Trump to visit Pa. on Tuesday as the battle for control of Congress heats up in the Lehigh ValleySam Janesch
Trump to visit Pa. on Tuesday as the battle for control of Congress heats up in the Lehigh ValleySam Janesch
Stacy Garrity on potentially being the first female governor of Pennsylvania: ‘It’s my least favorite thing to talk about’Michelle Baruchman
Stacy Garrity on potentially being the first female governor of Pennsylvania: ‘It’s my least favorite thing to talk about’Michelle Baruchman
New Pa. poll shows Shapiro leading handily against Garrity, trouncing Trump in popularity Shapiro leads Garrity 50% to 28% with the election less than five months away, according to a new statewide poll from Franklin & Marshall. Michelle Baruchman
New Pa. poll shows Shapiro leading handily against Garrity, trouncing Trump in popularity Shapiro leads Garrity 50% to 28% with the election less than five months away, according to a new statewide poll from Franklin & Marshall. Michelle Baruchman
Pennsylvania parents will soon have easy access to school-level vaccination data to see measles riskThe new initiative will offer a closer look at childhood vaccination rates, similar to an interactive school lookup tool published by The Inquirer with the latest available data from last school year.Sarah Gantz and Aubrey Whelan
Pennsylvania parents will soon have easy access to school-level vaccination data to see measles riskThe new initiative will offer a closer look at childhood vaccination rates, similar to an interactive school lookup tool published by The Inquirer with the latest available data from last school year.Sarah Gantz and Aubrey Whelan
OpinionAs a Black voter, Graham Platner’s ethics don’t bother me — my people can’t afford to wait for a perfect candidateA series of recent disclosures exposed the dark side of the Democratic Senate candidate from Maine. But they were not enough to cost him in the primary election — and that’s a good thing.Solomon Jones | Columnist
OpinionAs a Black voter, Graham Platner’s ethics don’t bother me — my people can’t afford to wait for a perfect candidateA series of recent disclosures exposed the dark side of the Democratic Senate candidate from Maine. But they were not enough to cost him in the primary election — and that’s a good thing.Solomon Jones | Columnist
OpinionTrump is losing in courts, Congress, and the polls. Be more worried, not less. | EditorialThe courts and Congress are pushing back. But the damage is mounting, and complacency may be the biggest threat of all.The Editorial Board
OpinionTrump is losing in courts, Congress, and the polls. Be more worried, not less. | EditorialThe courts and Congress are pushing back. But the damage is mounting, and complacency may be the biggest threat of all.The Editorial Board
Pennsylvania is working to fill a spot in Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ as other Democratic-led states boycottPennsylvania officials have struggled to find a Pa. company willing to participate in the Trump-affiliated national fair, which begins this month ahead of the 250th anniversary.Sam Janesch and Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania is working to fill a spot in Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ as other Democratic-led states boycottPennsylvania officials have struggled to find a Pa. company willing to participate in the Trump-affiliated national fair, which begins this month ahead of the 250th anniversary.Sam Janesch and Gillian McGoldrick
Brian Fitzpatrick steps up criticism of House Republican leaders while he starts to lean on their campaign cashThe Bucks County Republican railed against President Trump's "anti-weaponization fund" and House GOP leadership this week. He also scheduled a joint ad campaign with Republican leaders' campaign arm.Sam Janesch
Brian Fitzpatrick steps up criticism of House Republican leaders while he starts to lean on their campaign cashThe Bucks County Republican railed against President Trump's "anti-weaponization fund" and House GOP leadership this week. He also scheduled a joint ad campaign with Republican leaders' campaign arm.Sam Janesch
Members of Congress will gather at Independence Hall for a ceremonial event during the 250th anniversary weekU.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle had been pushing for a ceremonial joint session of Congress at the site for years.Sam Janesch
Members of Congress will gather at Independence Hall for a ceremonial event during the 250th anniversary weekU.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle had been pushing for a ceremonial joint session of Congress at the site for years.Sam Janesch
Trump’s judicial nominee from Philly got slammed by a Senate panel for hesitating ‘to tell the truth’Antonio Pozos, a Philadelphia law firm partner, has won initial support from U.S. Sen. John Fetterman while other Democrats raise concerns.Sam Janesch
Trump’s judicial nominee from Philly got slammed by a Senate panel for hesitating ‘to tell the truth’Antonio Pozos, a Philadelphia law firm partner, has won initial support from U.S. Sen. John Fetterman while other Democrats raise concerns.Sam Janesch
Philly’s state lawmakers will still push to close a tax loophole requested by Mayor Parker, as Pa. budget talks move alongPennsylvania's budget negotiations are "much further along" than last year, top legislative leaders said, as other potential sticking points emerge ahead of the June 30 budget deadline.Gillian McGoldrick
Philly’s state lawmakers will still push to close a tax loophole requested by Mayor Parker, as Pa. budget talks move alongPennsylvania's budget negotiations are "much further along" than last year, top legislative leaders said, as other potential sticking points emerge ahead of the June 30 budget deadline.Gillian McGoldrick
160,000 people drop Pennie health plans following price hikesA critical federal incentive program ended in January, raising costs for many. Sarah Gantz
160,000 people drop Pennie health plans following price hikesA critical federal incentive program ended in January, raising costs for many. Sarah Gantz
A new local improvement district may be needed to care for the Chinatown Stitch cap over I-676It is estimated construction would be finished between 2029 and 2032.Thomas Fitzgerald
A new local improvement district may be needed to care for the Chinatown Stitch cap over I-676It is estimated construction would be finished between 2029 and 2032.Thomas Fitzgerald
Longtime Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams is running for the last time — and won’t commit to fulfilling his full termThe veteran Philadelphia state senator did not commit to completing another four-year term, opening up the possibility he could choose his successor if he decides to retire early.Gillian McGoldrick
Longtime Philly State Sen. Anthony Williams is running for the last time — and won’t commit to fulfilling his full termThe veteran Philadelphia state senator did not commit to completing another four-year term, opening up the possibility he could choose his successor if he decides to retire early.Gillian McGoldrick
What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSome Democrats who watched Rabb notch one of the left’s biggest wins in Pennsylvania see an opportunity to boost a progressive in the Senate primary. Others say that's a tall task in the swing state.Sam Janesch
What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSome Democrats who watched Rabb notch one of the left’s biggest wins in Pennsylvania see an opportunity to boost a progressive in the Senate primary. Others say that's a tall task in the swing state.Sam Janesch
The downfall of Mayor Parker’s tax on Uber was her biggest legislative defeat to date. Here’s what went wrong.The budget fight revealed that Parker’s hard-nosed negotiating style will not always work with a City Council that is increasingly willing to throw around its weight.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
The downfall of Mayor Parker’s tax on Uber was her biggest legislative defeat to date. Here’s what went wrong.The budget fight revealed that Parker’s hard-nosed negotiating style will not always work with a City Council that is increasingly willing to throw around its weight.Anna Orso and Sean Collins Walsh
Republican Brian Fitzpatrick helps Democrats pass a resolution to limit Trump’s war powers in Iran The Bucks County Republican voted with Democrats once before to limit President Trump's ability to attack Iran. This time his vote helped the war resolution pass.Sam Janesch
Republican Brian Fitzpatrick helps Democrats pass a resolution to limit Trump’s war powers in Iran The Bucks County Republican voted with Democrats once before to limit President Trump's ability to attack Iran. This time his vote helped the war resolution pass.Sam Janesch
