Pennsylvania Democrats achieved a trifecta in the commonwealth for the first time in more than three decades after flipping the state Senate and maintaining the governorship and control of the House in the 2026 midterm election. CBS News Philadelphia's Dan Snyder…
The mayor of the City of Erie proposed a nearly $88 million budget for 2027 to city council Wednesday morning— a less than 1% increase from the previous year. "This isn't gonna be easy, right? This is gonna require all of us to…
Incumbent state Sen. Patrick Stefano, a Republican, cruised to victory Tuesday in Pennsylvania’s 32nd District, taking nearly 70% of the vote against Democrat Jacob Cecil. In Westmoreland County, Stefano received 951 votes to Cecil’s 634. While Cecil was relatively competitive in Fayette County, Stefano…
By Shenal Tissera and Nila Roper Almost everything went right for both New York and national Democrats Tuesday, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was sure to take a victory lap while imploring the left wing of the Democratic…
Told ya so! A month or so ago, I wrote to this paper detailing the outrageous tax increases levied by our local Democratic government (“Here’s what happens when you vote Democrat,” Sept. 26, TribLive). Well, surprise, surprise, here we go again.
Voters’ decision to maintain residency requirements for Greensburg’s city administrator and fiscal director could make it difficult to fill those positions in the future, according to Councilman Randy Finfrock. About 62% of voters rejected two referendum questions on Tuesday’s ballot that…
Updated on: November 4, 2026 / 10:09 AM EST / CBS Philadelphia Democrats entered Tuesday's midterm election with a 103-100 majority in the state House. They have increased that majority to at least 111, according to AP data. Republicans controlled the 50-seat state Senate with a 27-23 majority…
Election officials are calling it a smooth and successful Election Day, with no major issues reported. Officials at the Erie County Voter Registration Office estimate voter turnout was around 50 percent. The day started early for election workers and volunteers, who…
With fewer than 30% of precincts reporting Tuesday night, state Rep. Leslie Rossi held a comfortable lead over Democratic challenger Jordan Omlor in the 59th District House race. According to unofficial Westmoreland County election results., Rossi received 65% of the 12,700 votes counted to…
U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler will return to Washington to serve a fifth term in Congress representing residents across six southwestern Pennsylvania counties. Reschenthaler, 43, a Republican from Peters, appeared poised to defeat Democratic challenger Alan Bradstock of Dunbar Township in Fayette County.
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