A former GOP staffer has been charged with orchestrating a political attack in New Jersey, authorities confirmed. The incident, under investigation, raises concerns about political tactics ahead of upcoming elections.
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In a surprising turn, a Democrat clinched victory in Pennsylvania’s State Senate race, defying expectations and signaling potential shifts in the region’s political landscape, according to The New York Times.
Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center showcases 10 standout moments from political conventions, highlighting pivotal speeches, historic decisions, and iconic events that shaped American democracy.
The 2022 Philadelphia Forty Under 40 list by City & State Pennsylvania honors 40 rising leaders making a significant impact across business, government, and nonprofits, shaping the city’s future with innovation and dedication.
Guest Commentary explores the core mission of Progressive PA, highlighting its role in advancing social justice and political reform across the state. The Philadelphia Citizen sheds light on this influential organization’s impact.
The slavery exhibit at Philadelphia’s Independence Mall has reopened after its removal under the Trump administration. The restoration highlights a renewed commitment to confronting America’s complex history.
Mayor Cherelle Parker has unveiled a new housing plan aimed at addressing the city’s affordable housing crisis, despite federal funding cuts under Trump and skepticism from City Council members, sparking debate over its viability.
Democrat Cherelle Parker has been elected as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, becoming the first woman to hold the office. Her historic victory marks a new chapter in the city’s leadership.
An appeals court ruled that the Trump administration can suspend work on a Philadelphia slavery exhibit while an appeal is pending, temporarily halting the project amid ongoing legal disputes.
Stay updated with live results from the 2025 General Election in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, brought to you by 6abc Philadelphia. Track key races and voter turnout in real-time as ballots are counted across both states.
More Latinos are breaking barriers in local politics, increasing representation and influence in Philadelphia. This growing presence reflects a shift toward greater diversity and inclusion in city leadership.
The Pew Charitable Trusts spotlight hiring challenges in Philadelphia City Government, revealing trends in recruitment, retention, and workforce diversity efforts aimed at improving public service delivery.
Philly Congressman Dwight Evans is making steady progress months after suffering a stroke. Family and officials remain hopeful as he continues his road to recovery, with updates shared by NBC10 Philadelphia.
Dr. Ala Stanford officially announced her candidacy to succeed U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans, aiming to bring new leadership to the district. Her campaign focuses on healthcare reform and community investment.
Gov. Josh Shapiro discussed faith, politics, and immigration enforcement during his Philadelphia book launch, highlighting challenges and his vision for Pennsylvania’s future. The event was covered by the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent.
Pa.’s 2025 election features key races for Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Courts. Voters will decide on candidates who play crucial roles in the city’s judicial system. Stay informed with WHYY’s coverage.
Philly’s Northwest Coalition has elected mayors across local communities, highlighting its growing influence. As Philadelphia’s mayoral race heats up, the coalition’s role could prove pivotal in shaping the city’s next leader.
WATCH: John Legend energized supporters at an election eve rally for Kamala Harris in Philadelphia, delivering a powerful performance to boost voter enthusiasm ahead of the crucial midterm elections.
WATCH: In Philadelphia, President Biden praised unions and celebrated job creation during his Labor Day remarks, highlighting the importance of workers’ rights and economic growth. Full coverage on PBS.
ICE operations in Philadelphia have sparked concern among immigration advocates, who warn increased enforcement may lead to heightened community fear and family separations. Local groups call for vigilance and support.