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'Labor Delivered This Win': Democrat Conor Lamb Prevails in District Trump Won by 20

In Latest Progressive Reform, Philadelphia DA Ends Cash Bail for Many Non-Violent Offenses

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Pre-trial incarceration has catastrophic impacts on families and communities. Even a few days in jail can ruin a person's life."

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Activist Ejected From Meeting With Lawmaker After Asking How Much Money He's Getting From Koch Brothers

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"This is my representative, and I want to know how much the Koch brothers are...

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Trump 'Blatantly Backs Gerrymandering' in Call for GOP to Fight New PA Maps

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"It's not surprising that the most unethical president in American history...

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GOP Push Impeachment of State Court Justices to Defend Gerrymandering

Supreme Court Blocks Pennsylvania GOP's Attempt to Restore Gerrymandered Map for 2018

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Smacks Down GOP Gerrymandered Congressional Map

Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Penn.)

New STABLE GENIUS Act Would Mandate Mental Fitness Exams for Presidential Candidates

Standing with Bernie Sanders at a Protect Working Families rally in Dayton, Ohio.

Bernie Sanders Takes His "Protecting Working Families" Tour On the Road

Anti-Fracking Protest Shuts Down Traffic at Energy Companies' Offices

science kids

Children Sue Trump Admin for 'Reckless and Deliberate Indifference' to Climate Threat

Michael Moore predicted a Trump win in 2016, and is warning that despite low approval ratings, the president could win a second term in 2020.

Warning Against Complacency, Michael Moore Says Trump Could Win Again in 2020

Vigil at open-air chapel

To Block Pipeline, Nuns in Court to Defend Cornfield Chapel

PA Teachers Lead Fight Against "Reckless" Bill Allowing Guns in Schools

Pro-Democracy Activists Arrested at Pennsylvania Capitol Demanding Reforms

Resistance to Greet Trump's 100-Day "Campaign Rally" in Pennsylvania

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Common Cause

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Pennsylvania Supreme Court Congressional Redistricting

Common Cause

In PA Common Cause Wants Equitable, Fair, Transparent Maps

Common Cause

Effort to Impeach Pennsylvania Supreme Court Over Congressional Districts Ruling is Disgraceful

Common Cause

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Stay of Order to Redraw Pennsylvania Congressional Districts in Victory for Fair Maps

Common Cause

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules for Fair Maps Ordering Redrawing of Outrageously Gerrymandered Congressional Districts

Common Cause

Common Cause Files Brief in Challenge to Outrageous Partisan Political Gerrymander of Pennsylvania Congressional Districts

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Ryan Cooper

Can Democrats Think Strategically About Trump Country?

Charles P. Pierce

Conor Lamb's Victory Matters, and Paul Ryan Should Be Scared

Eliza Newlin Carney

How Long Will Gerrymandered GOP Congressional Maps Stand?

Steven Singer

Calling Total Bullshit on Allowing Guns in Schools

David Schwenk

March on Harrisburg: What Democracy Is All About

Rebecca Solnit

The US Election Recount Is a Long Shot – But the Alternative Is Catastrophe

Emma Pike

As DNC Delegates Gather in the ‘Birthplace of Democracy’, Local Communities Fight for their Right to Breathe

Lorraine Chow

Fracking Cases in Pennsylvania Expose the Human Cost of Drilling

Steven Singer

Philly Schools Sacrificed on the Altar of Pennsylvania Budget Compromise

Kate Aronoff

Philadelphia Students Go on Strike for Teachers’ Benefits

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