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.
Sean Kitchen
Latest from Sean Kitchen
-
This Rural PA Church Will Save Money Due to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act allows churches and other tax exempt entities the opportunity to obtain clean energy tax credits and lower the cost of installing solar panels. St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania is looking at renewable energy to help their church keep the lights on, serve their community, and act as stewards…
-
Lawmakers Advance Bill to Change PA’s Presidential Primary Election
If Pennsylvania moves its primary to April 2, 2024, it would host a primary election on the same day as Arkansas, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.
-
Congress Passes Bill to Postpone Republican-Caused Government Shutdown
The US House passed a continuing resolution in a 335-to-91 bipartisan vote on Saturday that temporarily funds the federal government and averts a shutdown for 45 days.
-
Food Banks Brace for Government Shutdown
With the possibility of a federal government shutdown looming, food banks in the Pittsburgh area are bracing for the impact it will have on the community.
-
Over 33,000 Pennsylvania Workers and Retirees’ Pensions Saved by Biden’s American Rescue Plan
Thanks to this legislation, 33,138 Pennsylvania workers and retirees will see their pensions fully funded.
-
WATCH: Gov. Josh Shapiro Hails Historic Public Education Investment and Universal Free Breakfasts in Schools
Last week, Gov. Josh Shapiro sat down for an exclusive interview with Allan Piper for The Keystone and highlighted the historic investments in education.
-
Connecticut Hedge Fund Manager Running for Pennsylvania Senate Seat
McCormick, who served as the president of Bridgewater Associates from 2009 to 2020 and the company’s CEO from 2020 to 2022, lost the 2022 Republican primary for the US Senate to Dr. Mehmet Oz.
-
Erie, Harrisburg and Lancaster Airports Getting Upgrades Thanks To Biden Infrastructure Funds
A trio of airports across Pennsylvania received a boost in federal infrastructure funding on Wednesday.
-
Planned Parenthood Launches Ad Campaign On Carluccio’s Anti-Abortion Resume
Planned Parenthood Votes, the national advocacy wing of the reproductive rights organization, launched a 7-figure ad campaign reminding voters about Carluccio’s resume and the support she has received from anti-abortion organizations.
-
Parents, Students and Lawmakers Rally Against Book Bans in Harrisburg
Buzz Bissinger, a Pulitzer Prize winning author and journalist from Philadelphia, spoke at a press conference at the Pennsylvania capitol in Harrisburg on Tuesday about the dangers of banning books.
