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SEPTA begins process of making deep service cuts that will take effect Aug. 24

Pa. Dems renew attempt to ban military-style assault weapons More than a dozen other gun control bills have been stalled in the GOP-led Legislature

Pa. Senate passes bill allowing partisan poll workers from other counties Supporters believe the move would increase transparency, but opponents say it would increase intimidation of voters

Pennsylvania Senate passes bill against trans girls playing girls' sports The bill would affect public schools ranging from elementary to Penn State, Temple

Philly progressive incumbents beat back challenge from party machine But failed to overtake establishment incumbents in state Senate and Congress

Corman’s exit from governor’s race marks end of 45-year family run in state politics The top state Senate Republican dropped out to throw his support behind Lou Barletta

SEPTA crime issues, lack of officers spotlighted in Pa. Senate hearing Police, union leaders unveil layers of reasons for lack of enforcement