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Where Governor Candidates Mastriano, Shapiro Stand On LGBTQ Rights

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 18, 2022

September 18, 2022 Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA and Ethan Edward Coston of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Over the past two years, Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled legislature…

Get To Know Laurie Smith Candidate For PA State Rep In Bensalem

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 30, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Aug 30,2022 EDITORS NOTE. DELAWARE VALLEY NEWS IS GOING TO FEATURE BOTH CANDIDATES, LAURIE SMITH AND KC TOMLINSON. WE REACHED OUT TO KC TOMLINSON WHO WILL BE SPEAKING with US IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THAT PROFILE WILL RUN NEXT MONTH.THIS PUBLICATION WILL NOT ENDORSE ANY CANDIDATE. One of two dynamic…

FBI Raid On Trump’s Residence Further Polarizes Nation

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, August 9, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Aug 9, 2022 The entire nation was stunned to hear that the FBI Evidence Response Team conducted a raid on Mar-A-Lago, which is where former President Donald Trump resides for half of the year. They were looking for boxes of documents he took with him from when he was President Of…

Doug Mastriano Bars Media From Campaign Stop With Kathy Barnette

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 15, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross May 15,2022 Doug Mastriano should be ashamed of himself. He is a politician running for Governor of Pennsylvania. He is on the campaign trail. He is trying to get votes and drum up support. He had a public event with Kathy Barnette, who is running for PA Senate. This event…

Pa. Primary 2022: Everything You Need To Know About Requesting, Filling Out, And Returning Your Mail Ballot

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 8, 2022

Ethan Edward Coston of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Registered Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania will vote on May 17 in primary elections to pick their candidates…

The Four Reasons The Pa. Supreme Court Picked The Winning Congressional Map

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 13, 2022

Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA This article is part of a yearlong reporting project focused on redistricting and gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. It is made possible by the support of Spotlight PA members and Votebeat, a project focused on election integrity and voting access. HARRISBURG — In February, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court announced that it had…

See How the Final Pennsylvania State Senate Map Scores In Every Key Area

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, February 12, 2022

by PA Spotlight Staff February 9 2022 This article is part of a yearlong reporting project focused on redistricting and gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. It is made possible by the support of Spotlight PA members and Votebeat, a project focused on election integrity and voting access. HARRISBURG — A panel has approved a final Pennsylvania Senate…

State Court Finds Pennsylvania’s Mail Voting Law Unconstitutional

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 28, 2022

Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — An appellate court has ruled that Pennsylvania’s mail voting law is unconstitutional, but the decision is not likely…

Local Civic Leaders Condemn January 6 Insurrection A Year Later

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 6, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross January 6 2022 On January 6 2021, thousands of people went to Washington DC to hear then President Trump speak. He claimed the election was stolen and he told the crowd to march to the US Capitol Building, which many did. What follows next is a matter of interpretation. A large…

Larry Krasner Remains Philly DA For Four More Years

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, November 3, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross November 2 2021, The race for District Attorney in Philadelphia is over and the results were predicable. Incumbent District Attorney Larry Krasner win the race by an almost 2-1 margin over republican challenger Charles Peruto. In fact, Peruto said in his concession speech ““First, I would congratulate him because he beat…