Tag: Pennsylvania

Georgia Cordova of El Paso, Texas, Center, joins other protesters as they take part in a No Ban, No Wall rally to support the rights of immigrants and oppose a border wall and support sanctuary cities, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, at the State Capitol in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

State lawmakers move to penalize ‘sanctuary cities’

Kelly Cohen · March 18, 2017 4:50 am

More than 30 Jewish community centers and schools across the U.S. have received bomb threats just this week. (Wikimedia Commons)

Pennsylvania AG: Trump insinuated his opponents could be responsible for bomb threats to Jewish centers

Kelly Cohen, Kyle Feldscher · February 28, 2017 7:34 pm

A federal judge green lit a lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia against its use of civil forfeiture. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

Civil forfeiture goes on trial

David Freddoso · February 27, 2017 7:49 pm

Jewish community centers in North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Florida and Pennsylvania reportedly received bomb threats. (Screengrab/Twitter)

New wave of bomb threats made to Jewish centers across the US

Kyle Feldscher · February 27, 2017 5:34 pm

Mine workers and leaders from unions representing steelworkers, farmers, teachers, maritime workers and others march in a labor rally along State Route 21 to the Greene County Fairgrounds in Waynesburg, Pa. The coal industry that helped build southwestern Pennsylvania has declined for years. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Where coal is still king

Salena Zito · February 19, 2017 5:03 am

Jill Stein, former Green Party candidate, alleged Pennsylvania's recount process is unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Jill Stein keeps recount fight alive

Daniel Chaitin · February 17, 2017 11:59 pm

You could walk around last week's Great American Outdoor Show, held in the massive Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, and carry your firearms anywhere among the 650,000 square feet of displays. (Photo: Frank Craig)

At the world’s largest gun show, thankfulness for Trump

Salena Zito · February 14, 2017 5:01 am

Starting in 2011, a small city in central Pennsylvania employed a tax system unique among U.S. cities. It taxed properties based on the value of land, not on the value of structures.

The short life of Pennsylvania’s radical tax reform

Joseph Lawler · February 13, 2017 5:01 am

Sen. Casey may have other reasons to oppose Betsy DeVos. But her support of FIRE should not be one of them. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Beltway Confidential

Sen. Bob Casey catches a break

David Freddoso · February 6, 2017 4:11 pm

Comcast workers in Philly stop working to protest Trump’s immigration policies

Comcast workers in Philly stop working to protest Trump’s immigration policies

Anna Giaritelli · February 2, 2017 10:13 pm

Jalil Ibn Ameer Aziz, 20, entered his guilty plea before a judge in the Middle District of Pennsylvania on Monday. (Dauphin County Office of the Commissioners via AP)

Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to four counts of terrorism

Anna Giaritelli · January 30, 2017 11:22 pm

Today the Blue Dogs are decimated, there are only 17 left, only two of them women. And every year they face expensive, heated primary battles from progressives, and are about to face the same onslaught next year from the 2018 Bernie Sanders purists who want them out of "their" party.

The Democrats’ diversity challenge

Salena Zito · January 29, 2017 5:02 am