Pennsylvania

Matt and Abra Schultz, of Pottsville, Pa., say they're frustrated by the rising cost of health insurance.

Insurance Customers In Pennsylvania Look To Trump To Ease Their Burden

6:23pm January 10, 2017

by Ben Allen

Two Pennsylvania voters who buy health insurance on HealthCare.gov are frustrated with how expensive the plans have become. They voted for Trump in hopes he can bring down health insurance costs.

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(Left to right) Don Gettys, Margie Orr, Sarah Block Yacoviello and Cal Weary.

'York Project' Revisited: 2008 Voters Weigh In On 2016 Race

7:25am December 16, 2016

by NPR Staff

NPR revisits four voters whom we first met as Barack Obama was campaigning for president. They reflect on the past 8 years, react to Donald Trump's victory and share their hopes for the future.

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton delivers her concession speech in New York on Nov. 9. Her campaign announced Saturday it will back recount efforts in three states.

Clinton Campaign Says It Will Participate In Recount Efforts

5:45pm November 26, 2016

by Laura Wagner

The Clinton camp also said it is "fully aware" that the outcome of the election is unlikely to change.

Green party presidential candidate Jill Stein answers questions from members of the media on Oct. 6 in Oakland, Calif.

Wisconsin Agrees To Presidential Vote Recount At Third-Party Candidates' Requests

10:47pm November 25, 2016

by Laura Wagner

Jill Stein has demanded a recount in three states where the presidential election results were tight. Wisconsin has agreed and has until Dec. 13 to complete the recount.

Invited guests cheer for Donald Trump during a campaign event Nov. 1 in Valley Forge, Pa.

Trump Won Their Vote. Now They Want Him To Meet Expectations

6:41pm November 11, 2016

by Jim Zarroli

Residents of rural Pennsylvania turned to Donald Trump after feeling a growing level of economic anxiety. But they're going to be watching to see if he follows through on his promises in Washington.

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Marcela Stewart speaks to a voter at an event to encourage minority voter turnout n Cutler Bay, Fla., on Sunday.

The 13 Bellwether Counties That Could Decide The Election

11:52am November 07, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Want an easy way to tell who will win the election? Check out these battleground state counties that have closely reflected the statewide vote.

Breakthrough In Strike By Pennsylvania Professors

8:41pm October 21, 2016

by Sonari Glinton

The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties and Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education reached a tentative agreement on the third day of a walkout.

Pennsylvania Professors Go On Strike

7:00pm October 19, 2016

by Sonari Glinton

Faculty members began a walkout Wednesday after contract talks with the state broke down. The striking union represents educators at 14 of Pennsylvania's public universities.

A poll worker organizes "I Voted Today" stickers at the Francis Myers Recreation Center polling location in Philadelphia, Pa., on April 26.

Can Pro-Trump Poll Watchers Disrupt Voting In Pennsylvania?

1:45pm October 09, 2016

by Dave Davies

Donald Trump is calling on Pennsylvania voters to also monitor polling places for fraud. The effort has prompted fears for the integrity of the electoral process.

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Jason Orth, manager of the Reading Bike Hub, fixes a bike for a customer.

National

Some Towns Treat Bikes As Trendy, But In Reading, Pa., They're Tools

8:05am September 11, 2016

by Marielle Segarra

The city of nearly 90,000 is making an effort to become bike-friendly as a way to cater to existing residents — many of whom bike because they have to.