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A man has been arrested for arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence. Police say he also planned to physically assault the governor. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities heightening security measures.
A half-dozen candidates, including a judge, are considering a run against incumbent Larry Krasner for Philadelphia District Attorney, signaling a potentially competitive race ahead.
Elon Musk missed a key court date in Philadelphia, delaying proceedings in a high-profile ‘illegal lottery’ case. A Philadelphia politics expert discusses the legal and local implications of the stall.
Krasner secures a key victory in Philadelphia’s primary, advancing his campaign amid a competitive field. Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primaries also saw notable results shaping local and state races, NBC10 Philadelphia reports.
In deep-blue Philadelphia, a notable shift is emerging as working-class voters increasingly lean Republican. This political realignment challenges traditional Democratic strongholds, reflecting growing economic and social concerns.
A proposed $264 million for Pennsylvania projects, spanning infrastructure to playgrounds, vanished amid Congress’ budget battle. The funding freeze delays vital community improvements statewide, officials warn.
Suburban Philadelphia voters are reexamining Vice President Harris following the recent debate. PBS reports a shift in perception as voters weigh her performance ahead of the upcoming election.
Philadelphia voters prepare for the 2025 primary election, with key races including district attorney and important ballot questions. This guide from Inquirer.com breaks down what to expect and how to participate.
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.