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Movement for hate crime law? LGBTQ and trans speakers give first ever testimony to PA Senate Republicans
Nuclear plants in PA, fearful of decreasing profit margins, are looking to Harrisburg for help
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Gov. Tom Wolf’s inauguration speech: Fact-checks and takeaways

Your suggestions for fixing Harrisburg’s white-only, male-dominated history timeline

A timeline at the PA capitol features one woman and no people of color. Let’s do better.

No opponent, no problem: How Philly Dems spent more than a million bucks against no one

2,700 Philadelphians are serving life without parole. Will they get a chance at redemption?

Wagner campaign shares meme mocking trans people in leaked text

Want to help tackle the opioid crisis? Share your expertise at Code4PA

A record number of LGBTQ candidates are running for state seats. Is Harrisburg ready?

The future of abortion access in Pennsylvania could hinge on the governor’s race

This state senator wants Pennsylvania to ban the outdated gay and trans ‘panic defense’

How candidates get on the ballot in PA — and how they get kicked off

Universal background checks failed by 1 vote, but gun control supporters could still win
