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More than 1,300 people gathered at Wissahickon High School in Ambler, Penn. on July 29, 2024 to watch Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer campaign in support of Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential run.

‘Hello Madam President’: Pennsylvanians rally behind Kamala Harris’ historic campaign

Eugene DePasquale is a Democrat running for Pennsylvania attorney general.

Meet Eugene DePasquale, the Democrat running to be Pennsylvania’s next attorney general

The King George II Inn in Bristol began as the Ferry House in 1681.

Drinking with ghosts: The life of Bristol’s 343-year-old King George II Inn

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol Complex in Harrisburg, PA.

Pennsylvania budget boosts funding for education, business, and transportation

Hershey Gardens, a 23-acre botanical garden and arboretum in Hershey, is one of many popular tourist destinations in Pennsylvania.

Gov. Shapiro wants more tourists in Pennsylvania. What could that mean for the state?

The crowd at the 2022 PA Bacon Fest in Eason, Pennsylvania.

Off the beaten path: Quirky, fun and downright strange places to visit in Pennsylvania

The conservative organization Moms for Liberty holds their second annual summit in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 30th, 2023. (Photo by Zach D Roberts/NurPhoto via AP)

Central Pennsylvania school board struggles with extremism, residents say

This Aug. 22, 2019 file photo, shows medical marijuana plants during a media tour of the Curaleaf medical cannabis cultivation and processing facility in Ravena, N.Y.

PA Democrats have worked to legalize cannabis for years. Could it finally happen in 2024?

Pennsylvania Capitol

Pennsylvania House passes landmark legislation protecting contraception

The Allegheny Reservoir as seen from the namesake overlook at the end of the Jake's Rocks Overlook Trail in Allegheny National Forest, Mead Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, August 2020. (Wikimedia Commons)

8 free or low-cost fun places to take your family this summer in Pennsylvania

House Democratic lawmakers, Planned Parenthood members and other abortion rights advocates gathered at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg on June 24, 2024 to mark the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Two years after the fall of Roe, these Pennsylvanians are fighting for reproductive rights

New officers, members of the police academy Class #402 of the Philadelphia Police Department and Temple University Police Department congratulate each other on stage at Temple University Performing Arts Center Monday, June 17, 2024 following graduation ceremonies. (Tom Gralish/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Philadelphia violent crime hits 20-year low as Trump says city is suffering