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September 5, 2025

Claim: Shapiro had no ‘need to know’ about harassment claims against cabinet-level director

Investigative reporter Todd Shepherd dives into HR policies, claims, and comments seeking the truth.

September 8, 2025

Governor Shapiro approves $394M in capital funds to sustain SEPTA service through 2027

Governor Josh Shapiro has authorized the use of nearly $400 million in capital funds to keep SEPTA’s bus, trolley, and …

September 9, 2025

SEPTA to reverse service cuts after State approves $394M in capital funds

SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer said service cuts, including a 20% systemwide reduction implemented this month, will be reversed Sunday. …

September 11, 2025

Pennsylvania leaders condemn political violence after murder of Charlie Kirk

Elected officials across Pennsylvania are uniting in grief and denouncing violence following the fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

September 12, 2025

Philadelphia's expanded overnight business curfew draws outcry from small business community

Philadelphia has expanded its business curfew to parts of Kensington, Fairhill, and Germantown in an effort to combat late-night violence …

September 18, 2025

Op-Ed: Shapiro’s ‘both-sides’ act draws fire in debate over political violence

Governor Josh Shapiro’s cautious responses to political violence risk looking like equivocation rather than leadership.

September 30, 2025

How a government shutdown could impact the Philadelphia region and its residents

How will Montgomery, Bucks, and Philadelphia counties be impacted by a governmental shutdown?

October 1, 2025

Cyber students are once again Harrisburg’s piñata

Because politics needs someone to kick around: cyber charter school funding is in danger.

October 1, 2025

A veterans' field guide to a government shutdown: What's open and closed in the Philadelphia region?

With a shutdown lasting at least through Friday, how will area veterans be impacted?

October 2, 2025

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Claim: Shapiro had no ‘need to know’ about harassment claims against cabinet-level director

Investigative reporter Todd Shepherd dives into HR policies, claims, and comments seeking the truth.

Governor Shapiro approves $394M in capital funds to sustain SEPTA service through 2027

Governor Josh Shapiro has authorized the use of nearly $400 million in capital funds to keep SEPTA’s bus, trolley, and …

SEPTA to reverse service cuts after State approves $394M in capital funds

SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer said service cuts, including a 20% systemwide reduction implemented this month, will be reversed Sunday. …

Pennsylvania leaders condemn political violence after murder of Charlie Kirk

Elected officials across Pennsylvania are uniting in grief and denouncing violence following the fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

Philadelphia's expanded overnight business curfew draws outcry from small business community

Philadelphia has expanded its business curfew to parts of Kensington, Fairhill, and Germantown in an effort to combat late-night violence …

Op-Ed: Shapiro’s ‘both-sides’ act draws fire in debate over political violence

Governor Josh Shapiro’s cautious responses to political violence risk looking like equivocation rather than leadership.

How a government shutdown could impact the Philadelphia region and its residents

How will Montgomery, Bucks, and Philadelphia counties be impacted by a governmental shutdown?

Cyber students are once again Harrisburg’s piñata

Because politics needs someone to kick around: cyber charter school funding is in danger.

A veterans' field guide to a government shutdown: What's open and closed in the Philadelphia region?

With a shutdown lasting at least through Friday, how will area veterans be impacted?

Fitzpatrick urges fellow reps to 'put your money where your mouth is' and refuse pay during shutdown

The District 1 Republican Congressman has written to halt his own pay until a resolution is found.