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    Downingtown, Government & Politics

    Erica Deuso Makes History as Pennsylvania’s First Transgender Mayor After Downingtown Victory 

    November 8, 2025

    Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant to become mayor‑elect of Downingtown, making her the first transgender person elected mayor in Pennsylvania, writes Kenny Cooper for…

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    Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie Announces 2026 Congressional Bid

    April 9, 2025

    Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie, a Bristol native, will challenge Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick for his Congressional seat in 2026, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. The…

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    State Legislators Plan Another Attempt to Raise Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage

    January 7, 2025

    State legislators plan to introduce a bill that would more than double Pennsylvania’s minimum wage, raising it from $7.25 to $15, writes Pat Loeb for…

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    Gov. Josh Shapiro Not Confirming Whether He Is in Running for VP Nomination

    July 25, 2024

    Gov. Josh Shapiro, who is being touted as the best candidate for the Vice President nomination by top Pennsylvania Democrats, neither confirmed nor denied he…

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    Philadelphia Leadership: Dave McCormick, Candidate, U.S. Senate

    June 5, 2024

    Dave McCormick, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Bloomsburg, where his father was a college president.…

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    Sen. John Fetterman ‘Not Looking to Ruffle Anyone’s Feathers’

    May 31, 2024

    Despite breaking with the party line on several of the most controversial issues of the day, Sen. John Fetterman has no intention of changing his…

  • Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia and Surrounding Counties Lead Push for $15 Minimum Wage in Pennsylvania

    April 1, 2024

    Philadelphia and the surrounding counties are leading the way in the battle to increase the minimum wage in Pennsylvania from the federal minimum of $7.25…

  • Government & Politics

    PA Secretary of State Addresses Election Fears, Remains Optimistic Despite Conspiracy Theories

    February 5, 2024

    Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt recently addressed potential concerns over the upcoming presidential election in November in hopes of preempting conspiracy theories, writes Sean…

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    Government & Politics

    Once Strong Election Engagement by Philadelphia Voters is Waning, Worrying Democrats

    June 12, 2023

    Philadelphia has historically fueled Democratic victories in Pennsylvania, but once strong election engagement by its voters has started to wane, write Anthony J. Rivera and…

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    Government & Politics

    Philadelphia Leadership: Rebecca Rhynhart, Controller of City of Philadelphia

    October 20, 2022

    Rebecca Rhynhart, City Controller of Philadelphia, spoke with Philadelphia Today about her childhood in Abington and the lessons she learned from working at a pet…

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