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Voters in Philadelphia seek clear plans on the economy, healthcare, and crime from Harris and Trump during the presidential debate. They want direct answers and solutions addressing local and national concerns.
Five charts reveal how suburban Philadelphia’s shifting votes were pivotal in Trump’s 2020 victory. The Inquirer.com analysis highlights demographic changes and turnout trends that reshaped the region’s political landscape.
Polls indicate Kamala Harris delivered a stronger debate performance, yet the race remains tightly contested. Voter preferences show little shift, underscoring ongoing uncertainty as the campaign heads into the final weeks.
A man was arrested for arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence. Police say he had planned to beat the governor. The investigation is ongoing. No injuries reported.
Philly-based influencers are amping up their political impact, leveraging social media to shape local debates and voter engagement. Their growing clout signals a shift in grassroots political communication.
Philadelphia’s dining scene faces new tensions as favorite eateries wade into political debates. Patrons and owners grapple with the impact of activism on community hubs and the evolving role of restaurants in public discourse.
Fetterman criticizes Democrats for sidelining Biden on the ticket, as Democrats secure Pennsylvania House wins. Meanwhile, McCormick challenges Philadelphia ballots, intensifying the state’s political spotlight.
Federal and state officials in Pennsylvania report no evidence supporting claims of election fraud, affirming the integrity of the recent vote. These findings counter ongoing allegations and reassure voters.
Hundreds gathered at Philadelphia City Hall to protest the disappearance of National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) funds. Artists and activists demand renewed support for the arts amid mounting political challenges.
Andy Kim discusses his Philly-area roots, critiques Trump’s cabinet appointments, and outlines strategic priorities for Democrats as they navigate upcoming political challenges, reflecting on the party’s path forward.
District Attorney Larry Krasner touts Philadelphia as “safer and freer” as he campaigns for a third term. Voters now face a critical choice on his progressive policies amid ongoing debates about crime and justice reform.
Bucks County, the last purple stronghold in Philly’s suburbs, stands as a key battleground in the upcoming election. With its swing voters, the county could tip the race between Trump and Harris, underscoring its crucial role.
In Philadelphia, Vice President Kamala Harris faces an unusual challenge: convincing voters to move off the couch and engage. The American Prospect explores how local dynamics shape her campaign efforts in this pivotal city.
The Philadelphia Citizen explores ‘The New Urban Order,’ advocating a politics of repair to address urban decay. The article highlights strategies to rebuild communities through inclusive, sustainable policies shaping the city’s future.
A prominent political and labor leader in Philadelphia has been sentenced to six years in prison. The ruling marks a significant development in local governance and labor relations. Further details to follow.
The indictment of George Norcross marks a pivotal shift in New Jersey’s political scene, experts say. Once a powerful kingmaker, Norcross faces charges that could reshape local influence and voter trust.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are debating a bill to ban the use of “Alabama” as a racial slur. The move aims to address offensive language and promote respect in public discourse, sparking mixed reactions statewide.
Democratic governors Josh Shapiro, Phil Murphy, and others will rally for Kamala Harris in North Philadelphia this Sunday. The event aims to boost support ahead of upcoming elections, highlighting party unity.
Donald Trump rallied a strong turnout of MAGA supporters in Philadelphia’s traditionally Democratic suburbs, signaling enduring loyalty among conservative voters despite shifting political landscapes.
Bernie Sanders brought his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour to Philadelphia on May Day, spotlighting economic inequality and urging support for workers’ rights in a city with deep labor roots.