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May 5, 2026
While the number of registered independents is growing in PA, there aren’t many elected officials without a political party.
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Apr 27, 2026
Primary elections pick the winner in many Pennsylvania districts, and independent voters don’t get a say.
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Apr 6, 2026
A group of Pennsylvania counties that have detained immigrants for ICE billed the federal government more than $21 million in recent years.
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Mar 24, 2026
A bill pending in the PA Capitol would impose consequences for using AI to misrepresent candidates close to an election.
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Mar 13, 2026
Dozens of new data centers are proposed in the commonwealth, big companies are pledging to spend billions, and many Pennsylvanians are skeptical.
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Mar 11, 2026
The suit argues PA’s closed primaries violate the state constitution by giving Democrats and Republicans more voting power than independents.
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Mar 9, 2026
The governor plans to allow faster permitting for PA data centers built with consideration for water, energy, and local jobs.
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Mar 4, 2026
A source close to the Shapiro administration said the agreements were already complete by the time it learned of the plans.
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Feb 26, 2026
Governor Shapiro opposes planned ICE facilities in Berks and Schuylkill Counties, but it’s unclear if Pennsylvania will file a lawsuit against DHS.
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Feb 20, 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration estimates the annual cost of the tax break will rise by hundreds of millions of dollars in the coming years.
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Feb 19, 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration estimates the annual cost of the tax break will rise by hundreds of millions of dollars in the coming years.
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Feb 9, 2026
Pennsylvania marijuana legalization advocates hope the need for more revenue and pressure during an election year will force lawmakers to act.
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Jan 28, 2026
PA Gov. Josh Shapiro hasn’t done enough to force the state Senate to advance relief for child sex abuse survivors, a former lawmaker says.
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Jan 15, 2026
Gov. Josh Shapiro has thrown his support behind data centers, but many residents say they don’t want them near their communities.