Politics News – Page 2 of 96 – Metro Philadelphia

ICE protest police

Philly police clash with anti-ICE protesters, as immigration demonstrations spread

By Jack Tomczuk

No Kings

Local

‘No Kings’ rally in Philadelphia leads national anti-Trump protests on Flag Day

By Lori Comstock

banned philly parks playground

Local

Banned weed killers still being used in Philly parks, playgrounds

By Jack Tomczuk

Budget Housing

Affordable Housing

City budget, housing plan set for final passage

By Jack Tomczuk

Supreme Court

Local

US Supreme Court rejects Republican election-rule challenge in Pennsylvania

By Andrew Chung

Pennsylvania

Local

Pennsylvania senators push for abortion shield law to create haven from states with bans

By Bethany Rodgers

Housing H.O.M.E.

Affordable Housing

Parker’s $800M housing plan up in the air as negotiations continue

By Jack Tomczuk

council renter

Affordable Housing

City Council backs one bill in renter rights push, others stalled

By Jack Tomczuk

Fetterman

Local

Fetterman calls concerns about job performance part of ‘weird smear’

By Bethany Rodgers

school district asbestos

Local

Philadelphia Board of Education cancels vote on federal asbestos agreement

By Jack Tomczuk

Kensington mobile service

Kensington

Mayor Parker signs law targeting mobile aid in Kensington

By Jack Tomczuk

Trump Harvard

Politics

Trump vs Harvard: How student ban threatens democracy, economy, influence

By Thomas Gift, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

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

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