Pennsylvania state Senator Nikil Saval tells us about his bipartisan legislating.
Pennsylvania
A Bloody Fourth of July Follows ‘Bruen’
The mayor of Philadelphia got grief for his Independence Day remarks about gun violence. But on the Supreme Court’s gun ruling, he is not wrong.
Take the Constitution Back From the Supreme Court
Today on TAP: A new ruling striking down most blue-state gun regulation is utter nonsense.
Philadelphia Art Museum Workers Struggle for a Contract
Two years after winning a union vote, workers are still negotiating with the cultural icon. They’re raising the pressure on management.
An Armed Society Is a Mass Shooting Society
In Philadelphia, police apathy and incompetence have flooded the streets with guns, and the results are bloody.
The Fossil Fuel Industry Should Pay for Its Own Cleanup
A federal orphan well capping program shoves the cost of oil and gas production onto the public. There’s a better option.
Bad Doctor vs. Bad Patient
Today on TAP: The race for the Pennsylvania Senate seat will be the ultimate in fake versus real populism and sheer entertainment. It will be hard for SNL to parody.
In Pennsylvania, Democrats’ Suburban Strategy Is Being Put to the Test
The party needs to turn out the suburbs and shore up its urban base. Republican anti-abortion extremism might help.
The 2024 Presidential Election Is on the Ballot This Year
If Republicans seize control of swing-state election administration in the midterms, they will steal the presidency.
Dem Voters Want Dem Pols Who Do Things
The Joe Manchin wing of the party lost big on Tuesday.

