Sean Walsh

2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Sean Walsh |Fallon Roth |Anna Orso |Jesse Bunch

PHILADELPHIA — Over the last eight years, Philadelphians have seen the rate of shootings and homicides soar to unthinkable heights, they’ve seen at a dizzying pace, and through it all, the city’s Democratic voters have stood by District Attorney Larry Krasner. Krasner, a leader of the national progressive prosecutor movement, is poised to win a third term after prevailing over a well-funded challenge from former Municipal Court Judge Patrick F.

Nov 18, 2024 | dailyitem.com | Sean Walsh

Nov. 15—In this edition:1. Precedential election: Why the court battles to come in the Senate race fight between Republican Dave McCormick and Democratic Sen. Bob Casey could end up determining which votes get counted in future elections. 2. The Musk factor: Why Pennsylvania Republicans are now vying to be in billionaire Elon Musk's inner circle. 3. Hometown disadvantage: How Donald Trump made his biggest gains in the Northeast Pennsylvania communities near President Joe Biden's hometown.

Nov 13, 2024 | thederrick.com | Katie Bernard |Sean Walsh |Sean Walsh

Nov 13, 2024 | mahoningmatters.com | Sean Walsh

SCRANTON, Pa. - Matt Wolfson used to be a construction worker in New Jersey, and he said his union implored members to vote for Democrats every election. Then Wolfson got hurt on the job, and he felt the union didn't have his back in the ordeal that followed. "I changed party as soon as I got hurt and the union didn't take care of me," Wolfson, 45, who is disabled and was able to collect early on his pension.

Nov 9, 2024 | kdhnews.com | Sean Walsh

PHILADELPHIA — Aside from once-and-future President Donald Trump's unexpectedly decisive win, one of the most surprising results in Tuesday's election was Republican Dave McCormick's apparent victory over three-term U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., D-Pa.Casey has not conceded the race, and it's possible that the narrow-margin lead will trigger Pennsylvania's automatic recount process once more ballots are counted.