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Photojournalist Kriston Jae Bethel documents the 2025 general election that would determine who sits on Pennsylvania's highest court and the city's top prosecutor—through the quiet determination at polls, the methodical work of counters, the anticipatory wait for results.
Before the War on Drugs, there was the War on Crime, and before the War on Crime, there was the War on the Poor. Black Philadelphia families have been tasked with surviving each siege.
Photographer Hannah Yoon explores the tension in the state's electoral landscape, documenting Philadelphia and Harrisburg as Pennsylvania remains a critical battleground
"I just want to be that example. I want these young guys to see that no matter what happens; injuries, setbacks, even doubt, you keep showing up."
Turnout increased during Tuesday's election, bucking recent trends.
Justices Donohue, Dougherty, and Wecht will all continue to serve on the state's highest court.
Amid disillusionment and hope, Black Philadelphians share what voting means to them in 2025 — where pride, frustration, and persistence meet in the booth.
Different generations have had different experiences with abortion access, but what will experiences the next generations have?
How the PA Court System works can be complicated. Let’s get you up on game.
A look at the candidates and how this race pits two competing philosophies against each other.
