We asked, you answered: What’s your favorite local coffee shop?
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2024
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Patrick Berkery
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Sep
2024
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Mail-in ballots are now available to voters in Montgomery and Wyoming counties
Voters elsewhere in the state who have already registered to vote by mail in the November election should begin receiving their mail ballots early in October.
Sep
2024
13
Pennsylvania mail-in ballots with flawed dates on envelopes can be thrown out, court rules
Commonwealth Court two weeks ago had halted enforcement of the handwritten dates on exterior envelopes. The Supreme Court's reversal of that decision raises the prospect that thousands of ballots that arrive in time might get thrown out in a key swing state in what is expected to be a close presidential contest.
Sep
2024
5
Video: This Pa. tarot shop owner went viral after police visit. Now, they’re fighting back
Beck Lawrence went viral last fall after being warned by Hanover’s police chief that they could face charges over an arcane law from 1861 outlawing fortune telling for profit in Pennsylvania.
Sep
2024
4
‘Being passive in our elective process doesn’t achieve the changes that we want to see’
Jett Biggertt isn’t just a judge of elections in Philadelphia, they’re also a voter. While acknowledging that the “perfect candidate” doesn’t exist, Biggertt said it’s crucial Pennsylvanians turn out and vote this year. “Being passive in our elective process...
Aug
2024
30
Appeals to 2024 election cases in Pennsylvania will be expedited
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued the temporary order, which shortens the appeals window for 2024 election cases from ten days to three.
Aug
2024
29
This Pennsylvania boy is a mullet champion
Kamden Cunningham’s business on top, party in the back hairstyle earned the Luzerne County six-year-old top honors in the kid’s division of the USA Mullet Championship.
Aug
2024
27
Washington County broke law by refusing to tell voters if it rejected their ballot, judge says
The NAACP sued the Western Pa. county earlier this summer as did seven voters whose ballots had been rejected in the April 23 primary, accusing Washington County of violating the constitutional due process rights of voters by deliberately concealing whether their ballot had been counted.
Aug
2024
27
This Chester County voter is excited about Kamala Harris campaign
Emma, from Wester Chester in Chester county, is excited about the energy created by Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign....
Aug
2024
26
Not knowing the winner on election night is perfectly normal
The process of counting every vote in Pennsylvania can take days, and sometimes weeks — not hours. Relax, it just means democracy is working properly. It’s not a sign of voter fraud.
