Truth Test: Political Attack Ads
In our first "Truth Test" of the 2010 fall election season, Eyewitness News found that some of the television commercials attacking candidates in Pennsylvania's Senate race contain some questionable claims.
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In our first "Truth Test" of the 2010 fall election season, Eyewitness News found that some of the television commercials attacking candidates in Pennsylvania's Senate race contain some questionable claims.
"We have received the bulletins from ITRR for several years. I would liken it to reading the National Enquirer. Every so often they have something right; much of the time it is unsubstantiated gossip."
Republicans are still trying to sort out the power of the tea party.
The Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commission has proposed a new law designed to protect the city's parkland.
City Council is trying to find a better way to stick it to owners of vacant properties that are allowed to fall into disrepair.
Pa. State Sen. John Rafferty -- chair of the Senate Transportation Committee -- said that after hearing testimony from the DRPA's chairman and CEO, he's more resolved than ever to change the way the agency is governed.
The Montgomery County commissioners are waiting to hear from officials with the American Revolution Center before deciding whether they will fight to get some money back.
After her truly surprising upset win over Rep. Mike Castle in Delaware's Republican Senate primary Christine O'Donnell has become one of the biggest celebrity politicians in the country. And that might be exactly what she wants. Even more than she wants to become a United States Senator.
Local AIDS activists gathered at Broad and Arch Streets in Philadelphia Monday afternoon and marched to the Convention Center where President Obama was speaking, in an effort to urge him to keep a campaign promise of more money for medication for over 3,000 people in this country still on waiting lists for treatment.
Pennsylvania's gubernatorial candidates, democrat Dan Oronato and his republican challenger, attorney general Tom Corbett are trading barbs over a gun control issue referred to as the 'Florida loophole'.
Mayor Nutter's controversial plan to save money with one-day, rolling closures of fire stations throughout the city will be the subject of a City Council hearing this fall.
