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Protesters take to Pa. Capitol, call for ban on gifts to lawmakers

Pa. has no limit on gifts from lobbyists or donors to lawmakers, and a reporting loophole for gifts given.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

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Gov. Josh Shapiro calls supporters of ban on transgender athletes ‘extremist politicians,’ declines to say if he’d veto

The governor said he loves and supports transgender children. Trans kids and their parents want that message to be louder and paired with policy action.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

After deliberation, Pennsylvanians want better rural healthcare, federal judicial reform and supporting trade school training

Voters dislike cuts to the Affordable Care Act, government subsidies for people who lose jobs to automation.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

2 Republican Pa. legislators search for double voters across Ohio state line, again

After failing to find double voters from the 2020 elections and being turned away by law enforcement, the legislators are trying with 2024 data.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

175 Pennsylvanians meet in Philadelphia with goal to guide state policy

Education, elections, energy and immigration were topics discussed by a representative sample of voters from across the state.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

Pa. Senate committee advancing election bills, starting small

Major issues like the House Democrats’ omnibus election reform bill and voter ID remain stalled.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF
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