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Kiele Cabrera • Broad and Liberty

Who Killed Essie Mae Thomas? Larry Krasner Isn't Asking.

In November 1997, 73-year-old Essie Mae Thomas was beaten and stabbed to death inside her North Philadelphia home. Her nephew found her after she...

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Polling
2026 Pennsylvania 10th District - Perry vs. Stelson
Stelson+3

Stelson

49.0%

Perry

46.0%

1w ago
David La Torre • iHeartRadio

La Torre Live - Ep 436, 10.10.26

La Torre Live is a fun look into government, public affairs, sports, entertainment and more, hosted by PR pro and former gubernatorial press...

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Polling
2026 Pennsylvania Governor - Garrity vs. Shapiro
Shapiro+25

Shapiro

59.0%

Garrity

34.0%

1w ago
Polling
2026 Pennsylvania Governor - Garrity vs. Shapiro
Shapiro+21

Shapiro

52.0%

Garrity

31.0%

1w ago
Lisa DePaulo • RCPA

Bob Cordaro on Prison Life, the Midterms, and More

The last time I saw Bobby, who I still call Bobby, it was at his dazzling Inauguration gala at the Scranton Radisson in 2004. Damn, he still looked...

1w agoRead it on RCPA
2w ago
David A. Lieb • AP News

A High-Stakes Fight for State Political Power Heats Up

Political power in legislatures and governors’ offices is at stake in the November elections in more than one-third of the states, creating...

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2w ago
Jaxon White • Spotlight PA

PA WIC Program Director Resigns, Alleging Discrimination

PA WIC Director Sally Zubairu-Cofield said in a letter that she faced inconsistent treatment and troubling comments “regarding my identity as a Black...

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2w ago
Polling
2026 Pennsylvania Governor - Garrity vs. Shapiro
Shapiro+27

Shapiro

55.0%

Garrity

28.0%

3w ago
David La Torre • iHeartRadio

La Torre Live -- Ep 434 9.26.26

@TimOnPoint joins the guys/Art’s @NDFootball Trip/Dave’s cough/Trump Iran/GREENLAND/Tim on Drone Warfare/Homeland Threats/What We’re Watching See......

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Polling
2026 Pennsylvania Governor - Garrity vs. Shapiro
Shapiro+20

Shapiro

58.0%

Garrity

38.0%

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