Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Capital-Star
- Inside the spin room: Surrogates weigh in on presidential debate
Surrogates on both sides of the aisle generally agreed on two things. They thought their candidate won and hope for more debates in the future.
- Harris tears into Trump over abortion rights and race in tense presidential debate
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump touted policy proposals and traded barbs Tuesday during a presidential debate packed with promises to revive America’s economy and riddled with Trump’s falsehoods about abortion, the 2020 election results and immigration. The debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia hosted by ABC News just 56
- McCormick rallies supporters to knock doors in Bucks County
Speaking to a group of canvassers for a conservative organization backing his candidacy, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick stressed the stakes of the election in one of Pennsylvania’s premier purple counties.
WITF Central PA
- Republican, Democrat voters in Pennsylvania impressed, surprised by Harris’ debate performance
Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump debated a vast range of issues in their first and only scheduled debate of the general election. In a rare show of unity, Pennsylvania voters — both Democrats and Republicans — appear to believe that Harris did better than they had expected. Greg […]
- WITF Music: Drew & the Blue
Reading, PA band Drew and the Blue is a trio that pulls influences from the 60s era garage rock sound. The band’s lead singer, Drew West, is a bit unusual in that he’s also the band’s drummer, and on top of that, he stands while he plays. He and bassist Mandy Veloz and guitarist Taylor […]
- As emergency teaching permits rise, lawmaker seeks incentive for those with lapsed certificates
In some school districts, more new teachers have emergency permits than have traditional certifications. As Pennsylvania continues to look for solutions to the nationwide teacher shortage, a state representative has proposed a bill that could mean more teachers returning to classrooms. State Rep. […]
Hidden City Philadelphia
- 50 Years of Social Justice Through the Lens of Harvey Finkle
A new retrospective at Woodmere Art Museum puts an accomplished Philadelphia photographer in the spotlight
Billy Penn
- Schwarber breaks single-season leadoff home run record
It used to be that your leadoff hitter was fast – probably your center fielder, but maybe a left fielder or second baseman. They could hit for high average or The post Schwarber breaks single-season leadoff home run record appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY.
- Opera looks to bridge the ‘snob gap’ and connect to new audiences at Fringe Festival
If only… If only, the thinking goes, audiences could experience the music, the pageantry, the excitement, the spectacle of opera, they would be patrons for life. And forget about whatever The post Opera looks to bridge the ‘snob gap’ and connect to new audiences at Fringe Festival appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY.
WHYY Philadelphia
- Convicted former Delaware state auditor trounced in bid to win Rehoboth Beach-area House seat
Kathy McGuiness had hired her daughter and let her work remotely at college in South Carolina. Claire-Snyder won the three-candidate primary.
- Camden County Health Department reports 2nd case of West Nile virus
To date, there have been 15 human cases of West Nile Virus in New Jersey for 2024.
- His Three Daughters
Director & stars—Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon, & Natasha Lyonne—talk with Patrick Stoner about maintaining intensity in the Rotten Tomatoes 98% approval character study.
- Philadelphia legend, soul singer Frankie Beverly dies at 77, family announces
Beverly was known for his time with the funk band Maze.
Berks County TV
- Rep. Cepeda-Freytiz Announces $1.9 Million Grant for Building Safety Improvements in Reading School District
State Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, D-Berks, announced on Tuesday, Sept. 10, that the Reading School District has received state grant funds to help address environmental concerns in their school buildings. The post Rep. Cepeda-Freytiz Announces $1.9 Million Grant for Building Safety Improvements in Reading School District appeared first on BCTV.
- Harwood to Keynote Centro Hispano’s State of Latino Affairs Event
This Hispanic Heritage Month, Centro Hispano will host a State of Latino Affairs event on Thursday, Sept. 19, featuring a keynote address from Rich Harwood, President and Founder of The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation. The post Harwood to Keynote Centro Hispano’s State of Latino Affairs Event appeared first on BCTV.
Public Source
- Allegheny County moves to hike air program fees
“Increased fees are essential to ensure ACHD can hire and maintain staff members with expertise in the federal Clean Air Act," said Lisa Graves-Marcucci. The post Allegheny County moves to hike air program fees appeared first on PublicSource. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.
- Trump and Harris, with divided labor records, grapple for PA’s union voters
Union voters are particularly prominent in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Nevada, three swing states where the share of voters who belong to unions is above the national average of 10%. The post Trump and Harris, with divided labor records, grapple for PA’s union voters appeared first on PublicSource. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.
