Pennsylvania

Fire at Pitt Displaces 12 Students

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - November 9, 2009

A university-owned, off-campus apartment complex suffered serious damage after a Saturday fire. more >>

With G-20 Summit Over, Pitt Students Describe Experience

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - September 28, 2009

Protests and riots rocked the University of Pittsburgh's campus late last week. more >>

Penn Student's Cause of Death Still Unknown

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - September 28, 2009

Chinese authorities are investigating the death of a Penn student who was studying abroad. more >>

Police Arrest Penn State Partyers

By Jessica Calefati - The Paper Trail - September 11, 2009

Police already have arrested 57 students from Penn State's Altoona campus this fall. more >>

Toomey Woos Pennsylvanians in Steelers Country

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - August 18, 2009

The Senate candidate was at the RightOnline conference. more >>

Counselors Ride in the Tour d'Admission

By Jessica Calefati - The Paper Trail - July 16, 2009

Six college counselors are cycling through campuses in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware. more >>

Specter, Democrats Push in Pennsylvania, but Republicans Have Hope

By John Mashek - Opinion - June 9, 2009

Obama, Specter hope to avoid a messy primary. Guess again. more >>

Pentagon War Games Predict Future Threats

By Anna Mulrine - Nation & World - June 5, 2009

The military's big thinkers plan for future needs by predicting potential security threats. more >>

How Safe Is Your College Savings Account?

By Kim Clark - Education - May 29, 2009

Some families could be hit hard by the 529 savings plans losses in Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Alabama. more >>

Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell Is Fired Up for Roadwork

By Paul Bedard and Amanda Ruggeri - Washington Whispers - May 11, 2009

The governor says more people need to lobby Congress for help fixing roads and bridges. more >>

Specter v. Toomey, again? Pennsylvania Will Be Tough For a Conservative to Win

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - March 3, 2009

"Card-check" vote could prove critical for incumbent moderate Republican. more >>

Governor to Cut Penn State Budget 6 Percent

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - February 5, 2009

Rendell hopes to legalize video poker for tuition relief at community colleges and some state schools. more >>

Cheyney Bans Parties After Brawl

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - February 4, 2009

1,000 gathered for party that led to one hospitalization and four disorderly conduct citations. more >>

Veteran Democrat Staves Off Tough Challenge for House Seat in Pennsylvania

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - November 4, 2008

Paul Kanjorski had a tough opponent in Lou Barletta. more >>

Murtha Overcomes 'Racist' Gaffe to Win Re-Election in Pennsylvania

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - November 4, 2008

The long-serving Democrat had said many in western Pennsylvania would not vote for a black man. more >>

Obama's Pennsylvania Victory

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - November 4, 2008

The GOP must be losing all hope at this point. more >>

Obama Wins Pennsylvania?

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - November 4, 2008

A victory there is huge for Obama. more >>

Networks Say Barack Obama Wins Pennsylvania

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - November 4, 2008

Despite McCain's play in the state, Obama won. more >>

5 States to Watch in Tonight’s Election Results

Opinion - November 4, 2008

As the numbers come in tonight, here are the states that could determine the outcome of the election. more >>

Why John McCain Continues to Trail Barack Obama in Pennsylvania

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - October 27, 2008

Well-heeled voters in the Philadelphia area are angry about their declining wealth. more >>

Is John McCain Counting on the Bradley Effect in Pennsylvania?

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - October 27, 2008

Why the focus on Pennsylvania? Why not fight for closer states? more >>

Race in the Obama-McCain Presidential Race—Being a Racist Is Officially a Luxury

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - October 20, 2008

Tales from the campaign trail—why Obama is ahead in Pennsylvania more >>

Election Questions: McCain's New Economic Plan, Pennsylvania's Status, and North Carolina

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - October 14, 2008

Will McCain's plan make a difference? And what's up with Pennsylvania and North Carolina? more >>

The Swing States: Undecided Pennsylvania Voters Could be Key for Barack Obama and John McCain

By Liz Halloran - Nation & World - October 7, 2008

Polls show Obama lead in the state after the first presidential debate. more >>

Racism Could Hurt Obama in Pennsylvania

By Liz Halloran - Nation & World - September 23, 2008

Voters in Media, Pa., say racism is a frequent topic of conversation. more >>