Politics
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Gov. Josh Shapiro wins reelection in Pennsylvania
As expected, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro easily held off a challenge from Republican Stacy Garrity. Propelled by big wins in Pennsylvania’s 1st, 7th, 8th, and 10th Congressional Districts, Democrats will regain control of the US House of Representatives.
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As campaign winds down, Rep. Scott Perry gets biblical with ‘good vs. evil’ pitch
Perry was joined by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson in Dauphin County.
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Elon Musk pours $632,000 into Lehigh Valley congressional race
Elon Musk has spent over $630,000 in an attempt to block Bob Brooks from defeating Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in next week’s election.
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6 citizens, including Penn student, sue Trump, saying media ban deprives them of news as audience stakeholders
Plaintiff Ethan Young, a student at the University of Pennsylvania and editor-in-chief of The Daily Pennsylvanian, is among those who argue in the lawsuit that it’s not only the rights of news organizations that are violated when Trump bans them from White House premises.
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Union members from across Pennsylvania make final push for Bob Brooks
Hundreds of union members turned out to volunteer for Bob Brooks’ campaign ahead of the 2026 election.
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Where Janelle Stelson and Scott Perry stand on healthcare and insurance
Candidates for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District compared: Where do they stand on healthcare and insurance?
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Paige Cognetti blames corruption for rising costs in bid to unseat Rob Bresnahan
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti has campaigned on the idea that political corruption and rising costs are interlinked ahead of the 2026 election.
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Pa. legislative roundup: What lawmakers sent to Gov. Shapiro this week
And what bills he’s signed already.
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It’s not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections
The midterm elections have been dominated by anxiety over rising prices for gas, groceries and housing, a liability for Trump and his Republican Party. For millions of parents of young children, childcare is one of the largest strains on the family budget.
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Where Janelle Stelson and Scott Perry stand on border security and immigration
Candidates for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District compared: Where do they stand on border security and immigration?
