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PA ‘good old boys’ network still secret — ‘porn report’ released with no names
Bruce Beemer basically said the report is garbage.

Kathleen Kane sentence: At least 10 months in county jail
“When you put your hand on the Bible,” the judge told the convicted ex-attorney general, “you weren’t thinking of [your children]. You were thinking of yourself.”

Tearful Kathleen Kane at sentencing: ‘I don’t care what happens to me’
The former PA attorney general was sentenced to at least 10 months in county jail.

Why Pennsylvania’s statewide offices are almost always white and male
Billy Penn analyzed everything we could find to see how many women and people of color have served in statewide offices.

AG Bruce Castor’s six-figure bill for Pennsylvania taxpayers
Castor's usual rate is $650 an hour, and he's racked up quite a few of them defending Centre County DA Stacy Parks Miller.

Bruce Castor: Controversial prosecutor lucks into PA Attorney General gig
All it took was 12 years and a Kathleen Kane conviction to seal the deal.

6 Philly politicians tied to corruption scandals since the DNC
All the good political vibes coming out of Philly for the DNC have vanished in a hurry.

Kathleen Kane resigns as Pennsylvania Attorney General
A day after her conviction on felony perjury charges, the state's embattled chief law enforcement officer quits.

Kathleen Kane’s Conviction 101: What it means and what happens now
After her conviction Monday night, her lawyers admitted they'd discuss the possibility of her resignation.