Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state lawmakers spent at least $3 million in taxpayer money on outside law firms and experts as they
The new districts have the potential to change the balance of power in both Harrisburg and Washington, so it’s not surprising that legal action played a major role during the process.
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A heavily Hispanic state House district in Allentown is among examples cited by Pennsylvania House Republican Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff in an attempt to get a U.S. Supreme Court review of what he calls “textbook racial gerrymanders.”