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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

PA State Rep. Ryan Mackenzie during a press conference introducing immigration-related bills.

Meet Ryan Mackenzie, the GOP state legislator challenging US Rep. Susan Wild

Bob Casey

Law backed by Casey and Biden helps save pensions for thousands of Pennsylvania retirees

People hold signs during an abortion rights rally in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, on July 3, 2022.

Pennsylvania reproductive rights activist talks about the two years since Roe’s reversal

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania Democrats haven’t had a trifecta in 31 years. Could that change in November?

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with his reproductive rights task force to mark the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, in Washington.

President Biden vows to protect right to IVF following GOP attacks

Mazie Hirono

Senate Republicans block the Right to Contraception Act

Photo by Courtney Cook on Unsplash.

Local tourism offers tasty treats with adventure on Pennsylvania’s Ice Cream Trail

Kyle Mullins

Rep. Kyle Mullins sponsors bill to fund research on cures for neurodegenerative diseases

John Fetterman, Bob Casey

Casey and Fetterman demand Justice Department take action against oil price gouging

Adrienne Daily, center, and her daughter, Kierson Daily, raise their fists in protests during a rally against the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, June 24, 2022, in Pittsburgh.

How a law from 1873 could end abortion access in every state

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick speaks outside a Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Dave McCormick appears at Moms for Liberty panel event