Sean Kitchen is the Keystone’s political correspondent, based in Harrisburg. Sean is originally from Philadelphia and spent five years working as a writer and researcher for Pennsylvania Spotlight.
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Mackenzie backed over a dozen right-to-work bills while serving in the Pa. House
US Rep. Ryan Mackenzie promised to turn Pennsylvania into a right-to-work state after getting elected to the Pa. House.
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Trump stalls housing package with Pa. roots to push for SAVE Act
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato and State Sen. Nikil Saval advocated for Pennsylvania’s Whole Home Repairs program following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Teamsters endorse Bresnahan after members backed Cognetti
US Rep. Rob Bresnahan is one of two dozen Republican lawmakers receiving support from Teamsters in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Saval, Senate Democrats want to ban ICE from Pa. polling sites
Pennsylvania Senate Democrats’ legislation would ban ICE officials within 100 feet of polling locations, ballot drop boxes, and ballot return locations.
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Pa. lawmaker votes remotely as colleagues work on finalizing state budget
State Rep. Valerie Gaydos has been voting remotely since the beginning of June thanks to COVID-19 era rule changes.
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Philadelphia hotel workers threaten to strike during World Cup
500,000 soccer fans from across the world are expected to travel to Philadelphia for the World Cup.
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How Chris Rabb plans to ‘de-Trumpify’ the federal government
State Rep. Chris Rabb reflects on his rise from a blogger in the 2000s to one of the newest progressive members of Congress getting ready to join The Squad.
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Workplace heat protection legislation would be first of its kind for Pa. workers
House Bill 1580 would require employers to provide water, shade and other protections for those working in extreme heat.
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Advocates target Big Tech to close Pennsylvania’s budget deficit
Pennsylvania Democrats are looking to tax billionaires to close the commonwealth’s $5.6 billion budget gap and backfill cuts made by President Donald Trump.
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Electric bills to increase across Pennsylvania. Here’s how much more you’ll be paying
Millions of Pennsylvania residents and businesses face higher electric bills following the latest round of rate increases.
