The Latest Breaking News from Pennsylvania

US state court approves Pennsylvania’s mail-in voting expansion

A decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court could help more people vote ahead of crucial elections in November.

Al Jazeera · Aug 2, 2022

Inflation is hitting ACA health insurance plans in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvanians who plan to shop later this year on the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange are unlikely to find shelter from the inflation that has engulfed other areas of the economy, according to a preview offered Monday by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 2, 2022

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court upholds the state’s mail voting law

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s mail voting law is constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, upholding the 2019 measure that allows any voter to use mail ballots and removing a cloud of uncertainty heading into the midterm elections.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 2, 2022

Editorial: Biden should know. Adding 100,000 more cops is the wrong approach

COVID-19 scuttled President Joe Biden’s trip earlier this month to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where he planned to unveil a $37 billion public safety program centered on federal funding for 100,000 new police officers in local law enforcement departments around the nation.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 2, 2022

Newcastle Falcons import Nicole Munger goes on a pointscoring spree in back-to-back wins

The Pennsylvania powerhouse poured in a season-high 53 points against West Bulls.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 31, 2022

GOP election plot already underway

Election officials in three states refuse to sign off on primary results in a preview of likely November chaos

Salon · Jul 30, 2022

Fetterman harnesses power of social media in Senate campaign

In one of this year’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, the biggest moments aren't playing out on the campaign trail

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

Fetterman and Shapiro lead Oz and Mastriano in key Pa. races, despite headwinds against Democrats, poll finds

PHILADELPHIA — Democrats John Fetterman and Josh Shapiro hold big early leads in Pennsylvania’s critical races for U.S. Senate and governor, while their Republican opponents face significant skepticism from voters, according to a Fox News poll released Thursday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 30, 2022

Harley Turns $215.8M Q2 Profit Despite 2-Week Production Shutdown

Harley-Davidson posts a $215.8M profit in Q2 2022, despite shutting down its Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, and York, Pennsylvania, plants for two weeks.

RideApart · Jul 29, 2022

Pa. nominee gives up Gab — but not Nazis

The Republican candidate for governor repudiated the anti-Semitic social media site, but curiously not its leader

Salon · Jul 29, 2022