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Central Bucks hires former U.S. Attorney William McSwain to investigate ACLU’s allegation of anti-LGBTQ discrimination

Critics said the district is making “fiscally irresponsible” decisions with taxpayer dollars to “defend” its anti-LGBTQ measures.

By Emily Rizzo/WHYY


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Pennsylvania Governor: A guide to the 2022 primary and candidates

The Pennsylvania governor race may well reshape state law on issues ranging from abortion rights to gun control and voting rights.

By Kate Giammarise/WESA

McSwain wanted Trump’s support in Pennsylvania’s governor race. He got an anti-endorsement instead

Donald Trump has made his first endorsement in Pennsylvania’s crowded Republican primary for governor: vote for someone who isn’t Bill McSwain.

By Katie Meyer/WHYY

Pa. candidate for governor Bill McSwain lands endorsement of big GOP campaign donor

Pennsylvania puts no limit on the cash amount that individuals can give to campaigns.

By The Associated Press

Updated: 2021-09-13 12:40:04

Ex-federal prosecutor under Trump joins GOP governor primary

Bill McSwain, top federal prosecutor in Philadelphia under former President Donald Trump, will run for governor.

By Marc Levy/The Associated Press

Former U.S. Attorney McSwain tests waters for higher office at meetings with GOP leaders

McSwain is a Harvard Law graduate and former Marine infantry officer. Before his appointment as U.S. Attorney, he worked as a federal prosecutor and was a partner in the Philadelphia law firm Drinker, Biddle & Reath, mainly focusing on white-collar criminal defense.
By Katie Meyer/WHYY

‘Shocking and depraved:’ Alleged members of Berks County sex trafficking ring indicted

Thirteen alleged members of the “Sevens” gang have been charged with crimes including kidnapping, sex trafficking, child pornography and murder.

By Keystone Crossroads Staff Report