Supreme Court order could affect Pennsylvania Senate count
By MARC LEVY and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked the counting of some mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania,...
Oz, McCormick race heads into recount in Pa. Senate primary
By MARC LEVY Associated Press Pennsylvania’s top election official said Wednesday that the margin between the top two candidates in last week’s Republican primary...
City Council tackles ‘prison gerrymandering’
In a change long-sought by advocates, Philadelphia may soon consider prisoners as living at their last known address, rather than where they are currently...
GOP takes Oz’s side in Pa. Senate race vote-counting lawsuit
By MARC LEVY Associated Press The national and state Republican parties are taking the same side as celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz in...
Decades-old agreement threatens community gardens in city’s poorest neighborhoods
Nearly 50 years ago, Naomi Smith and her neighbors on Viola Street in the East Parkside section of West Philadelphia hauled bricks and debris...