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Party leaders are backing Democrat Mike Doyle’s bid to oust GOP state Rep. Martina White.
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Why PA’s controversial Berks detention center for immigrant families is still open
A chorus of legislators and Philadelphia City Council are calling for the Berks County facility's closure, as pressure mounts on Gov. Tom Wolf.

How will the city fund Philly schools? Here’s what local officials are suggesting
The School District of Philadelphia needs money, but municipal leaders can't agree on where to find it.

Where Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation stands on gun control
A rundown of donations, legislation and support in Pennsylvania

What every PA Senator and Congressman said about the latest Trump scandals
Some, nothing at all.

The AHCA and what PA congressional districts stand to lose
We broke down the health data for every congressman's constituents. Here's what we found.

What the most important PA lawmakers think about Trump’s health care plan
Most Republicans have been non-committal to the GOP-backed legislation.

Introducing Philadelphia Candidate Land: A playable city politics explainer
Yes, we put Philly politicians into Candy Land.