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He would be Pennsylvania’s first Black lieutenant governor — and the highest-ranking Black public official in Pennsylvania history.

Josh Shapiro is expected to tap a Western Pennsylvania state representative to be his running mate in 2022. Shapiro, the state’s attorney general and, so...

Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate race raises simmering divisions inside the party In the beginning stages of Pennsylvania’s high stakes Democratic Senate primary, even the most progressive of candidates are downplaying the label. Republican Sen. Pat Toomey’s decision to retire next year means that for the first time in more than a decade, voters in what has become one of the country’s most hotly contested swing states will not see an incumbent senator on the ballot in 2022. The opening ...

Sundance Institute plans to launch a film festival in Indonesia this summer Sean P. Means © Provided by Salt Lake Tribune (Mike Stack | Salt Lake Tribune file photo) The National Monument and city skyline in downtown Jakarta, Indonesia, in October 2017. Sundance Institute announced on March 11, 2021, that it would hold the first Sundance Film Festival: Asia in Jakarta in late summer 2021. There will be a Sundance Film Festival that people can attend in person this year — in...

Sims was recently re-elected to a fifth term representing a portion of downtown Philadelphia. He is a longtime civil rights advocate and was the first openly LGBTQ member of the Pennsylvania Legislature when elected in 2012.

The Department of State disclosed that it had no system in place to prevent such an error, which has devastated clergy sexual abuse survivors.

The Department of State disclosed that it had no system in place to prevent such an error, which has devastated clergy sexual abuse survivors.

The Wolf administration had no system in place to prevent an apparent administrative mistake like the one that derailed a statewide vote on legal recourse

Pa. Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, spurred by ‘dishonesty and chaos’ of Trump allies, is running for U.S. Senate Updated Feb 08, 2021; Facebook Share Lt. Gov. John Fetterman is making it official. Early Monday morning, he announced his candidacy for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat in 2022. The state’s unconventional Democratic second-in-command is the first top-tier candidate to officially enter the race to succeed two-term Republican U.S. Sen Pat Toomey, who is retiring when his term expi...

BRADDOCK, Pennsylvania — Sixteen years after winning the mayor’s office of this steel town located on the banks of the Monongahela River by one provisional ballot, John Fetterman has announced his run for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Lehigh Republican Sen. Pat Toomey.