PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- This week on Inside Story, host Tamala Edwards interviewed Meghan Pierce, the Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania, regarding the proposal to change ...

The slow, multiyear process of amending the Pennsylvania Constitution has become the tool of choice for Republican lawmakers seeking to enact policy and avoid the governor’s veto. But despite the ...

There was a lot happening in Philadelphia in 1776. As Americans, we learn from an early age about the Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania Statehouse — what we now know as Independence ...

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A Pennsylvania court on Monday said that the state’s constitution guarantees a right to abortion while striking down a ...

Pennsylvania’s Emergency Management Services Code allows a governor, upon declaring a disaster emergency, to issue orders responding to that emergency. The power to issue such orders ends either when ...

The Pennsylvania Constitution, first drafted in 1776, is celebrating its 250th anniversary. Unlike the U.S. Constitution, Pennsylvania's constitution explicitly guarantees rights to free elections, ...