2024 Elections
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Democrats advance election bill in Pennsylvania long sought by counties to process ballots faster
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill long sought by counties seeking help to manage huge influxes of mail-in ballots during elections in the presidential battleground state and to avoid a repeat of 2020’s drawn-out vote count.
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Trump says he would allow red states to track pregnancies, prosecute abortion ban violators
In a new interview, former president Donald Trump plays to anti-abortion advocates by stating he would allow states to enforce extreme abortion regulations during a second term.
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Republicans’ Latino outreach offices missing in 2024
Republicans once looked at organizing in Pennsylvania’s Black and Latino communities, but now their presence is non-existent.
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Bob Casey warns about Supreme Court’s attacks on workers and unions
Bob Casey is warning Pennsylvania voters that the US Supreme Court is coming for the right to organize.
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Pennsylvania redesigned its mail-in ballot envelopes amid litigation. Some voters still tripped up
A form Pennsylvania voters must complete on the outside of mail-in ballot return envelopes has been redesigned, but that did not prevent some voters from failing to complete it accurately for this week’s primary, and some votes will not count as a result, election officials said.
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Stelson: Protecting reproductive rights “is not something that is negotiable”
Protecting reproductive rights and abortion access were at the top of Janelle Stelson’s mind on Tuesday after she was nominated by Democratic voters to challenge embattled Republican incumbent Congressman Scott Perry (R-York) this fall.
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Malcolm Kenyatta makes history after winning primary for Pa. Auditor General
State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Philadelphia) became the first openly gay man to be nominated by a major party for statewide office in Pennsylvania on Tuesday.
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Biden administration bans noncompete clauses for workers
The new rule bans new noncompete agreements for the vast majority of American workers and requires employers to let current and past employees know they won’t enforce them going forward. Companies will also be required to throw out existing noncompete agreements.
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VIDEO: Project 2025 can strip rights away from millions of Americans
Project 2025 is a 920-page right-wing manifesto written by top national conservative organizations like the Heritage Foundation and Turning Point USA, and it serves as a blueprint to radically transform the federal government by firing half of all government workers and replacing them with Trump loyalists. It will also ban many LGBTQ and reproductive rights.…
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Influencers and creators find new ways to engage young Philadelphia voters
Hundreds of young Philadelphians and creators gathered at Rec Philly, a creative space tucked away inside the former Gallery Mall, last Friday for a day-long event that’s designed to get millennials and gen zers engaged in the political process.
