Spotlight PA

Supporters and detractors alike agreed Shapiro had a weak opponent, strong outreach to rural areas, and a pragmatic policy message.

When the Pennsylvania House’s new session begins on Jan. 3, at least one Democratic seat will be vacant — complicating the election of the chamber’s speaker.

The state Supreme Court closed a decades-old legal loophole that kept people who would never be competent to stand trial on criminal charges in jail or prison indefinitely.

The historic unionization effort in minor league baseball aims to address chronic low pay and poor working conditions, but your local players might not benefit.

Attorneys for Democratic and Republican candidates in two close, still-uncalled races are haggling over whether to count several dozen provisional ballots.

One week later, angry voters demand to know why Luzerne County polling places ran out of ballot paper.

Join us Thursday, Nov. 17 for a discussion on who won, what they promised on the campaign trail, and how those plans might get implemented once they are in office.

The requirement added fresh pressure and prompted counties to develop processes to ensure they complied with it.

A patient’s complaint about her virtual appointment through Veriheal has offered a look inside the multimillion dollar certification industry.

The current state attorney general vastly outspent Mastriano in the race and consistently led in the polls.

Democrats are eyeing an opportunity to reduce the Republican majority in the state House or win it outright thanks to population shifts over the past decade and more favorable districts.

Former Govs. Tom Ridge, Mark Schweiker, Ed Rendell, and Tom Corbett said the state’s election process will be “open and transparent.”

The city wants to discontinue a procedure used to catch people who vote both by mail and in person, arguing it’s duplicative of other effective measures.

Everything you need to know about finding your polling place, what you need to bring to vote, and how to return your mail ballot.