Politics News – Metro Philadelphia

Shapiro Democrats Trump

Politics

Shapiro joins top Democrats leading fight against Trump’s agenda

By Fernando Pizarro, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

primary results

Local

2025 primary results: Judicial candidates advance, voters approve ballot questions

By Jack Tomczuk

Krasner

Local

Larry Krasner wins Philadelphia district attorney primary

By Jack Tomczuk

primary election voting

Local

2025 Primary: Philadelphians vote in DA, judicial races

By Jack Tomczuk

Philadelphia election

Local

“It means everything” — Philadelphia voters reflect on the power of their ballot

By Casey Sebastiano

SEPTA funding

Local

Riders, lawmakers speak up as clock ticks on SEPTA doomsday plan

By Jack Tomczuk

Former President Joe Biden

AMNY

Former President Biden battling ‘aggressive’ form of prostate cancer, spokesperson says

primary election Philadelphia

Local

Primary Election Preview: What to expect on the ballot

By Jack Tomczuk

Larry Krasner

Local

Still an ‘outsider,’ District Attorney Larry Krasner seeks third term

By Jack Tomczuk

Pat Dugan

Local

Pat Dugan steps up to take on Krasner in District Attorney race

By Jack Tomczuk

housing Parker

Affordable Housing

Mayor’s housing plan faces pushback over equity and urgency

By Jack Tomczuk

Philadelphia district attorney

Local

Philadelphians will soon choose their next district attorney − so what do DAs actually do?

By Richardson Dilworth, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

septa main line cuts

Local

Fares up, service down: SEPTA riders sound the alarm

By Jack Tomczuk

arts funding Circadium

Local

Presidential order pulls arts funding from Philly school

By Metro Philadelphia

vote deadline

Local

Deadline to register to vote is Monday

By Metro Philadelphia

Bernie Sanders

Local

Bernie Sanders, Philadelphia labor leaders rally against billionaire power

By Melissa Mitman

immigration sanctuary

Local

The legal limits of Trump’s crackdown on sanctuary cities like Philadelphia

By Jennifer J. Lee, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

window box garden

Local

Hidden history of Philadelphia’s window-box gardens

By Sonja Dümpelmann, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Trump Eagles

Local

Eagles visit White House, with Trump and Saquon taking center stage

By Jack Tomczuk

Shapiro tariffs

Business

Philadelphia economic experts, business advocates talk tariffs

By Daivik Bewtra

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