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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Polish Pennsylvanians endorse Kamala Harris over Putin, Ukraine concerns
Leaders of Pennsylvania’s Polish community endorsed Kamala Harris following her debate shoutout. There are 800,000 Polish-Americans in the commonwealth, which Democrats won by 80,000 votes in 2020.
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Rob Mercuri tries to hide his anti-abortion record, again
Rob Mercuri promised that he will not support a federal abortion ban in a recent ad, but while serving in the Pennsylvania House, he supported a six-week abortion ban and voted for a constitutional amendment banning the right to an abortion.
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PA’s cyber charter schools failing Black and Brown students, new report shows
A recent report shows that Black and Brown students in Pennsylvania’s top cyber charter schools are falling behind their public school students in math and science.
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Rob Bresnahan used Venmo to purchase firearms and ammo in 2020
Rob Bresnahan violated Venmo’s terms of service when he bought a gun and sold ammunition in 2020. Gun safety advocates raise concerns over Pennsylvania’s lax gun laws.
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Local GOP lawmaker pushes back on Trump’s attacks on Haitians in Charleroi, PA
Donald Trump falsely accused Haitian immigrants of eating pets in an Ohio town. Now, a Pennsylvania Republican lawmaker is calling out Trump’s comments about Charleroi’s immigrant community.
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Young voters show up for Kamala Harris at Wilkes rally
A lot of young, first-time voters attended Kamala Harris’ rally in Wilkes Barre on Friday and protecting reproductive rights was one of their main issues.
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Kamala Harris hammers Donald Trump in first trip back to Pennsylvania following debate
Kamala Harris returned to Pennsylvania on Friday following this week’s strong debate performance and hammered Donald Trump on reproductive rights and stripping healthcare from millions of Americans.
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Philadelphia voter believes MAGA Republicans want to ‘turn back the clock’
William Gibson of Philadelphia believes former President Donald Trump and his MAGA Republican cohorts view Black people as second class citizens, and want to ‘turn back the clock’ to the America his parents experienced growing up in the South. @keystonenewsroom ♬ original sound – Keystone Newsroom
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Pennsylvania is going through an energy boom, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act
Pennsylvania has received over $1.08 billion in clean energy investments made possible by the Biden-Harris administration’s Inflation Reduction Act. Most of that money is helping rural communities.
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Kamala Harris tells Philadelphia supporters “We’re not going back” following debate
Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the campaign’s debate watch party outside of Center City. She told supporters that voters have to decide which vision to choose going forward.
