Politics & Policy
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Headshots courtesy Stelson and Perry campaigns
Election 2026: Where Scott Perry, Janelle Stelson stand on technology, AI
Candidates for Pennsylvania’s pivotal 10th District congressional seat share their personal and policy positions on technology and AI. Scott Perry is the seven term Republican incumbent, and Janelle Stelson is the former local TV news anchor running as the Democratic challenger.
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Amanda Berg
Analysis: Pa. gubernatorial debate between Shapiro, Garrity
To help break down what every Pennsylvanian needs to know during the debate, WITF spoke with a panel of journalists following state politics, including WITF’s own Haley O’Brien, Spotlight PA’s Kate Huangpu, and the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Gillian McGoldrick.
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AP Photo/Matt Rourke
Bucks County sheriff joins movement pledging not to interfere with elections
The pledge is aimed at combating “constitutional sheriffs” who believe they have supreme authority within their counties.By Carter Walker, Votebeat -
Headshots courtesy Stelson and Perry campaigns
Election 2026: Where Scott Perry, Janelle Stelson stand on foreign affairs
Candidates for Pennsylvania’s pivotal 10th District congressional seat share their personal and policy positions on foreign affairs. Scott Perry is the seven term Republican incumbent, and Janelle Stelson is the former local TV news anchor running as the Democratic challenger.
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Commonwealth Media Services
Shapiro, Garrity talk data centers, school vouchers, measles in only Pa. gubernatorial debate
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and state Treasurer Stacy Garrity went head-to-head in the first and only 2026 gubernatorial debate, discussing the biggest issues facing residents in a politically divided state.
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Susan Angstadt / For Spotlight PA
Advocates say police inaction is keeping some Reading crime victims from accessing immigration protections
That’s why they want City Council to adopt a formal policy requiring the department to respond to U visa certification requests within 90 daysBy Gabriela Martínez of Spotlight PA -
Headshots courtesy Stelson and Perry campaigns
Election 2026: Where Scott Perry, Janelle Stelson stand on immigration
Candidates for Pennsylvania’s pivotal 10th District congressional seat share their personal and policy positions on immigration. Scott Perry is the seven term Republican incumbent, and Janelle Stelson is the former local TV news anchor running as the Democratic challenger.