The 2026 races that could decide control of the Pennsylvania House and Senate
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Democrats flip Pennsylvania state House seat in Trump district
Democrats are declaring victory in a Tuesday special election for a Pennsylvania state House seat, flipping a district…
Shapiro, Pa. Democrats look to mobilize voters ahead of midterm elections
With less than 100 days until the 2026 November election, Democrats and Republicans are preparing for pivotal Pennsylvania…
Pennsylvania House votes to ban Uber, Lyft fares based on riders’ personal data
Getting to work, reaching a doctor’s appointment, or bringing home groceries could soon carry one less hidden risk…
Pennsylvania House passes Shapiro’s $53.3B budget, faces opposition in GOP Senate
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal is a step closer to becoming reality — but faces fierce opposition from…
Pennsylvania holds tons of special elections. That costs taxpayers millions.
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Voters in two Pennsylvania counties to choose new state representatives in special elections Tuesday
A pair of special elections for the state House are set Tuesday in Allegheny and Lehigh counties to…
Pennsylvania bill requiring schools to teach cursive signed into law
Cursive handwriting is returning to Pennsylvania schools thanks to a bill signed into law this week. Act 2…
Bill requiring Pennsylvania schools to teach cursive heads to Governor’s desk
(WHTM) — Pennsylvania’s students will soon learn how to write in cursive once again, as a bill requiring…