33-year-old state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's triumph over aging dynast Andrew Cuomo in New York's Democratic mayoral primary should have... Read More
People who qualify for Medicaid under ACA expansion rules will be hit hardest. Read More
Across the city this week, residents stared down the long, hot holiday weekend, worried about the fresh feasts that would accumulate for... Read More
As we approach the July 4th holiday, which most Americans celebrate as our true “break away” from England in July 1776, it’s worth... Read More
Pressured by the Trump administration, the University of Pittsburgh has eliminated its Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, joining... Read More
WASHINGTON — Western Pennsylvania Republicans celebrated and Democrats lamented the party-line passage of Republicans’ major tax and... Read More
Mackenzie released a statement lauding the bill’s passage of the “Big, Beautiful Bill.” His Democratic opponents immediately blasted... Read More
Jeff Warren will challenge Joe Emrick for the 137th District seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Read More
WASHINGTON -– Deaths on Pennsylvania’s highways have started to decline again, but safety advocates worry that the progress may be... Read More
Gov. Josh Shapiro lauded Pennsylvania's economic development projects at the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia. Read More
Jayne Mansfield is buried in a cemetery off Route 512 in Plainfield Township, near Pen Argyl, having spent time in the Slate Belt with... Read More
The American Philosophical Society in Old City is using AI to transcribe thousands of Revolutionary-era documents. Read More
The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (UCLA LPPI) released a new data brief on Latino eligible voters in Pennsylvania, marking the... Read More
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh counties already implment a sales tax. Proposed legislation would allow the other 65 counties in Pennsylvania to... Read More
Harrisburg, Pa., May 21, 2024 — Pennsylvania per-student spending increased to $21,985 in the 2022–23 school year, according to... Read More
The start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 forced officials in cities throughout the country to deal with unexpected budget shortfalls... Read More
Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week our hosts travel to the state most likely to decide the election Read More
As polls show a tight race in Pennsylvania, which Trump cannot lose, Governor Josh Shapiro explains why he thinks Kamala Harris is on her way... Read More
NPR tracked where the candidates are investing the most travel time and money. Unsurprisingly, the most competitive states are receiving the... Read More
From their voting power to their leadership in the halls of state government, women are a force reshaping Pennsylvania politics. Read More