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Despite a Wave of Misinformation, Voting in PA Actually Worked Pretty Well
Pennsylvania emerged as a hot spot for online misinformation on Election Day. Facebook and Twitter scrambled to take down false posts about polling locations.
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Trump Threatens to Bring Lawyers into Election Battle in Pennsylvania Once Polls Close
President Trump and his campaign are signaling they will pursue an aggressive legal strategy to try to prevent Pennsylvania from counting mailed ballots received after the election.
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Biden Appeals to Black Voters in Philadelphia
“Black voters are showing up in ways that they did not in 2016 and we can take heart in that,” said the executive director of BlackPAC.
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Western PA County Officials Have No Idea Where Missing Mail-In Ballots Are
Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar, the state’s top election official, has asked federal postal authorities to investigate.
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Police Killing of Walter Wallace Jr. Brings Policing, Racism Back into Presidential Campaign
President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are working to address the same questions that roiled cities across the US—and the presidential campaign—after the death of George Floyd on Memorial Day in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Philadelphia Officials: ‘We Need to Do a Better Job’ in Handling Mental Health Crises
“We don’t have a behavioral health unit, which is sorely needed,” Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said. “There’s clearly a disconnect on our end in terms of knowing what’s out there.”
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More Than 3 Million Pennsylvanians Apply for Mail-in Ballots
They represent nearly a third of all registered voters in the state, and more than 62% of them have already submitted their ballots.
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Pennsylvania, Please Just Respond to COVID-19 Case Investigators
Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine said 71% of people interviewed between Oct. 11-17 did not comply.
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GOP Candidates Give Up Efforts to Watch Satellite Election Offices in Allegheny County
The settlement included an agreement for how Allegheny County will deal with the 29,000 ballots it mailed incorrectly, and any corrected ballots that are sent back.
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GOP Asks US Supreme Court Again to Block PA Mail-in Ballot Extension
The Supreme Court previously ruled against the GOP, but the party is hoping to get a different result with Amy Coney Barrett on the bench.




















