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Anna Orso | Gillian McGoldrick • www.inquirer.com

Philly Is Down 9 Judges

Lawmakers in the state Senate are poised to approve judicial vacancies in 10 counties next week. Philadelphia — which has the most open judicial...

01/31/25Read it on www.inquirer.com
1w ago
Staff • Inquirer

Former Co-Owner Norcross Files $100M Lawsuit Against Inquirer

The complaint was filed Thursday in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

1w agoRead it on Inquirer
2w ago
Ian Karbal • PoliticsPA

Judge Rules Green Party Candidate Can Be Kicked Off Ballot

A Commonwealth Court judge ruled Friday afternoon that Andrew Tupone, a hopeful Green Party candidate in the 7th Congressional District, can be...

2w agoRead it on PoliticsPA
08/25/26
Inquirer

After Six Years of Chaos, Philly Sheriff Must Answer to Judges

In a court filing, Bilal's office blamed an unnamed former staffer for years of delays in processing deeds, saying that they "did not inform the...

08/25/26Read it on Inquirer
06/17/26
Steve Ulrich • Broad + Liberty

Skill Games Are Ruled Illegal. Now What?

The ramifications of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on skill games go far beyond your corner bar or nearby gas station.

06/17/26Read it on Broad + Liberty
06/16/26
Gillian McGoldrick | Abraham Gutman • Inquirer.com

Supreme Court Rules 'Skill Games' Are Slot Machines

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling decided Monday clears the way for widespread taxation and regulation by the state, as well as limits on where...

06/16/26Read it on Inquirer.com
06/16/26
Jaxon White • Spotlight PA

Skill Games Are Gambling Devices: PA Supreme Court

Law enforcement can't take any action for four months, which gives the legislature a window to finally regulate the devices.

06/16/26Read it on Spotlight PA
06/11/26
SAM JANESCH • Inquirer.com

Trump's Judicial Nominee From Philly Got Slammed by Panel

Antonio Pozos, a Philadelphia law firm partner, has won initial support from U.S. Sen. John Fetterman while other Democrats raise concerns.

06/11/26Read it on Inquirer.com
05/12/26
Susan Snyder • Inquirer.com

University of the Arts' Endowment Remains Mired

Colleges that accepted UArts students are vying for portions of the endowment. So is the Hamilton Family Charitable Trust, which donated more than...

05/12/26Read it on Inquirer.com
05/11/26
Carter Walker • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

PA Supreme Rules Vote Records Must be Public

In a rare unanimous decision last month, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the public should have access to super-granular election results...

05/11/26Read it on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
05/04/26
Carter Walker • 90.5 WESA

PA Supreme Court Considering Voter Registration Case

The Department of State says counties must accept applications even when voters' driver's license or Social Security numbers don't match.

05/04/26Read it on 90.5 WESA
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