Commonwealth Judge Blocks Pa. Voter ID Law
A state judge has barred enforcement of Pennsylvania's strict voter-identification law in the Nov. 5 general election.
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A state judge has barred enforcement of Pennsylvania's strict voter-identification law in the Nov. 5 general election.
Rowan University political analyst Larry Butler says getting people out to the polls -- or not -- could be the key to victory.
The 7,700 square feet of retail space at 21st and Market Streets are laid out in colors: blue for spirits, orange for wines, and green for the "premium" and "chairman selections."
The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia says it has precedent that shows it could work: the Chester-Upland budget crisis.
A rising star in the Democratic Party and a Republican former mayor won their parties' primaries on Tuesday to set up a campaign of political and stylistic contrasts as they seek to fill the final 15 months of the term of the late U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg.
A former eight-term state lawmaker from Lancaster County is Gov. Tom Corbett's new legislative affairs secretary.
It was unusually busy for August at the Camden County Board of Elections Office as mail-in ballots stream in for Tuesday's special Senate primary.
Gov. Tom Corbett's longtime spokesman, Kevin Harley, is taking a new job outside of state government.
In the name of making the 203-member House more efficient, Speaker Sam Smith wants to reduce the chamber by about a fourth, to 153 members.
Tuesday is the special summer primary for the senate seat in New Jersey.
The conservative majority of the House GOP caucus has proven that it can win elections and get results in the Pennsylvania state Capitol.
Mayor Michael Nutter is playing down a rift between himself and City Council president Darrell Clarke over the school funding crisis in the Philadelphia School District.
Three Democrats seeking their party's nomination in a special U.S. Senate race stepped up their criticism of a fourth candidate and the front runner, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, in the final debate before next week's primary election day.
Cory Booker has fancied himself a champion of the little guy. But a newly filed campaign report shows the candidate for US Senate has a multimillion-dollar investment in a New York-based social media company.
Mayor Michael Nutter joined Martin Luther King III at City Hall to announce that Philadelphia will join a national campaign on poverty, jobs, and education as the 50th anniversay of the historic March on Washington draws near.
