primary-2023
We can elect better leaders when we make elections more accessible | Opinion
Running for office is hard. But so is living under leadership that doesn’t adequately represent you or your neighbors.
Pa. awards $6M to fight overdose deaths in underrepresented communities | Tuesday Morning Coffee
'Trends in drug overdose deaths show widening disparities,' a top official said.
The Lehigh Valley’s May 16 primary ballot is filled with important contests
From Northampton County District Attorney to contentious school board races -- local voters have plenty of decisions to make.
The future of youth detention hangs in balance of Pittsburgh election
Social workers are pushing the candidates in the Democratic primary for Allegheny County executive to not re-open a local juvenile jail.
In Philadelphia, local organizations help voters with housing insecurity
A significant issue that housing insecure voters face is that a permanent address is required for voter registration.
Civil rights group files ethics complaint against Allegheny Co. DA Stephen Zappala
The complaint focuses on whether politics may have influenced charging decisions the Democratic prosecutor made.
‘They’re fired up:’ LG Austin Davis says of Pa.’s young voters | Thursday Morning Coffee
Pa.'s Second-in-Command makes list of young leaders to watch.
Democratic spending approaches $1M in special election to decide control of the Pa. House
Pa. Democrats have spent nearly $1 million to defend their House majority in the special election to replace disgraced state Rep. Mike Zabel
This year, local school board elections matter more than ever | Lloyd E. Sheaffer
Political agendas, not the well-being of pupils, are driving aspirants endeavoring to lead local school districts.
Progressive PAC putting its stamp on the race for Allegheny Co. DA | Monday Morning Coffee
Color of Change says it wants to 'transform the way the criminal legal system should operate.'
Allegheny Co. judicial candidates spar over labor endorsements
Patrick Sweeney, Anthony DeLuca, and Andy Szefi are facing off in a 3-way contest in the May primary.
The 2023 Democratic primary for Allegheny Co. DA. The issues, the candidates
Six-term incumbent prosecutor Stephen Zappala faces public defender Matt Dugan in the high-profile contest.