Jan. 22, 2021 Dan Gleiter / PennLiveActing Pa. victim advocate resigns after rejection by GOP-led Senateby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Jan. 21, 2021 Sara Simon / Spotlight PAQ&A: Meet Pennsylvania’s new public records czarby Sarah Anne Hughes of Spotlight PA
Jan. 15, 2021 TIM TAI / Philadelphia InquirerRedistricting will be the definitive political fight of 2021 in Pennsylvania. Here’s how it’ll work.by Marie Albiges of Spotlight PA
Jan. 14, 2021 Mark Pynes / PennLiveLaw enforcement in Pa. preparing for possible unrest despite ‘no specific threats’ to the Capitolby Joseph Darius Jaafari of Spotlight PA and Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Jan. 13, 2021 ALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Philadelphia InquirerPa. GOP lawmakers want voters to give them the power to end governor’s emergency ordersby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Jan. 13, 2021 Christopher Millette / PennLiveAngered by Pa. Supreme Court rulings, GOP moves to exert more control over judiciary branchby Marie Albiges of Spotlight PA
Jan. 12, 2021 CHRISTINE BAKER / The Patriot-NewsNew Pa. GOP leader pushes transparency reforms despite party’s past reluctance, obstructionby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA and Brad Bumsted and Sam Janesch of The Caucus
Jan. 6, 2021 JOSE F. MORENO / Philadelphia InquirerRepublican leaders in Pa. Senate ask Congress to delay Electoral College countby Marie Albiges of Spotlight PA
Jan. 5, 2021 JOSE F. MORENO / Philadelphia InquirerPa. GOP senators refuse to seat Democrat and remove Lt. Gov. Fetterman from presidingby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA and Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Jan. 5, 2021 KALIM BHATTI / The Philadelphia InquirerFrustrated by the Pa. legislature? How obscure rules kill reforms and fuel partisan gridlockby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Jan. 4, 2021 James Robinson / Pennsylvania Senate Democratic CaucusGOP leaders in Pa. Senate will refuse to seat Democrat certified by state as winnerby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Dec. 31, 2020 DAVID SWANSON / Philadelphia InquirerFormer Pa. Gov. Dick Thornburgh dies at 88by Andy Wallace of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Dec. 23, 2020 TIM TAI / Philadelphia InquirerAs he seeks to overturn Pa.’s election, Trump invites GOP senators to White House lunchby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Dec. 15, 2020 KALIM BHATTI / The Philadelphia InquirerAs coronavirus hits home, Pa. GOP shifts messaging but still rejects mandatesby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Dec. 10, 2020 Commonwealth Media ServicesWolf temporarily suspends Pa. indoor dining, school sportsby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA and Jamie Martines of Spotlight PA
Dec. 8, 2020 Kent M. Wilhelm / Spotlight PAFirm ran Pa. senator’s campaign and worked with super PAC to attack opponent, but denies coordinationby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA and Sam Janesch of The Caucus
Dec. 4, 2020 Dan Gleiter / The Patriot-NewsGOP leaders ask Congress to reject Pa.’s electors for Joe Bidenby Marie Albiges for Spotlight PA and Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Dec. 3, 2020 Matt Smith / For Spotlight PAPandemic, partisan attacks exposed gaps in Pa.’s new mail-in voting lawby Marie Albiges for Spotlight PA
Dec. 2, 2020 JOSE F. MORENO / Philadelphia Inquirer‘Mistakes were made’ at maskless election hearing held by COVID-positive lawmaker, Pa. Senate leader saysby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Nov. 27, 2020 Amanda Berg / For Spotlight PAPresident Trump invited Pa. lawmakers to the White House. Then everyone went silent.by William Bender of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Nov. 20, 2020 KALIM BHATTI / The Philadelphia InquirerPa. budget doesn’t raise taxes or bail out industries hit by the coronavirusby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA and Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Nov. 20, 2020 Joe Hermitt / The Patriot-NewsPa. lawmaker claims Capitol unsafe after fifth member tests positive for COVID-19by Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Nov. 19, 2020 KALIM BHATTI / The Philadelphia InquirerRemaining $1.3 billion in coronavirus cash to prop up Pa. state budget rather than help ailing industriesby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA and Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Nov. 19, 2020 Kalim A. Bhatti / The Philadelphia InquirerWith $1.3 billion in coronavirus cash left to spend, the Pa. government might be the big winnerby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Nov. 18, 2020 Amanda Berg / For Spotlight PAPa. GOP advances audit of 2020 election, says it’s not about fraudby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Nov. 18, 2020 Commonwealth Media ServicesPa. victim advocate claims Senate rejection was ‘vindictive,’ could remain on the job for weeks or longerby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Nov. 18, 2020 Senate Republican CaucusTwo women just made history in the Pa. legislature. Will that be the last thing they have in common?by Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Nov. 16, 2020 Tim Tai / Philadelphia InquirerSenate axes second term for Pa.'s victim advocate, who angered GOP leaderby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
Nov. 16, 2020 KALIM BHATTI / The Philadelphia InquirerFeds reject Pa.’s plan to spend up to $300M in stimulus money for school property tax reliefby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA and Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
Oct. 9, 2020 HEATHER KHALIFA / Philadelphia InquirerPa. Republicans drop effort to create ‘election integrity’ panel with subpoena powerby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA