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John Street Endorses Stephen Zappala, Goes After Josh Shapiro’s A.G. Qualifications

Donald Trump, a rich kid from Queens who’s running for president, is the only candidate less qualified for the office he seeks than state attorney […]

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Harper Poll: McGinty Moves to First Place, Shapiro Has Commanding Lead

The final poll of the Pennsylvania primary, conducted by conservative firm Harper Polling, found that Katie McGinty has moved into first place just one day before the Democratic […]

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The No-Bullshit Guide to the 2016 Philadelphia Primary

By now, you probably know whether you’re voting for Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz or John Kasich. My God, how couldn’t you know? The […]

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Is Josh Shapiro the Guy to Clean Up Kathleen Kane’s Scandal-Ravaged Office?

Pennsylvania Democrats have been excited about Josh Shapiro for over a decade. The 42-year-old Montgomery County career politician has put his stamp on every institution […]

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Darrell Clarke’s Power Is Now Growing Beyond City Limits

City Council President Darrell Clarke’s growing political muscle is now manifesting itself on a wider stage: state politics. Today, he became one of the first officials […]

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Josh Shapiro Running for Attorney General “To Clean Up a Mess”

When he formally announces his candidacy for attorney general on Tuesday, Josh Shapiro will do so in a three-and-a-half-page letter to Pennsylvanians that never once […]

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It’s Official: Josh Shapiro Is Running for Attorney General

As expected, Montgomery County Commission Chairman Josh Shapiro will run for attorney general. The news — via the AP’s Mark Levy — sets up Shapiro, a Democrat, […]

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Will Josh Shapiro Run for AG?

Yes, she’s been indicted, and no, Kathleen Kane has no plans to step down as Pennsylvania’s attorney general — even though Gov. Tom Wolf and […]

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Report: Dems Recruit Shapiro for Senate

National Democrats are recruiting Josh Shapiro, chairman of the Montgomery County Commission, to run against Joe Sestak for the right to challenge Pat Toomey for […]

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The Brief: How Some Charter Schools Keep Out the Riff-Raff

1. How Some Charter Schools Keep Out the Riff-Raff The Gist: This is an important, well-reported story from WHYY’s Kevin McCorry, that’s not easily condensed […]

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Josh Shapiro Endorses Tom Wolf

You want your sign that Tom Wolf is the inevitable winner of the Democratic nomination for governor? This is the week that the party establishment […]