Sean Kitchen is the Keystone’s political correspondent, based in Harrisburg. Sean is originally from Philadelphia and spent five years working as a writer and researcher for Pennsylvania Spotlight.
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5 takeaways from Gov. Josh Shapiro’s speech against political violence
Pennsylvania’s Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered a speech condemning political violence amid growing unrest.
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Rep. Rob Bresnahan claims Medicaid will grow by $200 billion after voting for cuts
GOP US Rep. Rob Bresnahan recently stated that Medicaid will cost more despite voting to cut it by $1 trillion.
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5 times John Fetterman broke with Democrats in CNN interview
US Sen. John Fetterman continues to act as the Democratic Party’s “black sheep” in the US Senate after embracing President Donald Trump in a recent CNN interview.
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Pennsylvania Bar Association recommends Supreme Court justices for retention
Pennsylvania has three Democratic Supreme Court justices up for retention this year and a vote could decide the fate of the court.
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Doug Mastriano fuming as Pa. GOP endorses Stacy Garrity for governor
State Sen. Doug Mastriano aired his grievances about Republicans endorsing Treasurer Stacy Garrity for governor at their state committee meeting this weekend.
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Workplace violence has Philly nurses and caregivers preparing to strike
Two-thirds of Temple University Hospital nurses and caregivers have experienced workplace violence. Now, they’re getting ready for a possible strike.
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PA saw a labor massacre 128 years ago. It’s more relevant than ever under Trump
Nineteen striking coal miners were shot and killed in Lattimer for organizing over a century ago. Their story is now more relevant than ever.
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Eugene DePasquale to chart new course for Pennsylvania Democrats
New Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chair Eugene DePasquale promises to take a stronger stance in opposing President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
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Trump tariffs force Pennsylvania parents to pay more for school supplies
New report shows increase in back-to-school spending for parents living in these three vulnerable Republican congressional districts.
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UPMC Magee nurse practitioners look to join colleagues in upcoming union vote
Dozens of advanced nurse practitioners at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital will start voting on Saturday.






















