Sun Report

Now that you know what the Pennsylvania Legislature is, here are the people who hope to legislate there on Philadelphia’s behalf. By Denise Clay On Tuesday, those who haven’t exercised their right to vote by either mailing in their ballot or dropping it off at a satellite center will be heading to their polling places…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Philadelphia resident Dexter Ayres talks with The Associated Press outside his contracting job site, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, in west Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) By Mike Catalini And Marc Levy ASSOCIATED PRESS  PHILADELPHIA — When President Donald Trump told the world that “bad things happen in Philadelphia,” it was, in part, a blunt…

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By Mark Sherman ASSOCIATED PRESS  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will allow Pennsylvania to count ballots received up to three days after the election, rejecting a Republican plea. The justices divided 4-4 Monday, an outcome that upholds a state Supreme Court ruling that allowed election officials to receive and count ballots until Nov. 6, even…

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By Barbara Ortutay ASSOCIATED PRESS  OAKLAND, Calif. — Twitter is imposing tough new rules that restrict candidates from declaring premature victory and tighten its measures against spreading misinformation, calling for political violence and spreading thoughtless commentary in the days leading up to and following the Nov. 3 U.S. election. The social platform will remove tweets…

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Candidates for President of the United States — Democratic Party Joe Biden Website: www.joebiden.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/joebiden Facebook: www.facebook.com/joebiden Instagram: www.instagram.com/joebiden Candidates for President of the United States — Republican Party Donald J. Trump (incumbent) Website: www.donaldjtrump.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/realDonaldTrump Facebook: www.facebook.com/DonaldTrump Instagram: www.instagram.com/teamtrump Candidates for President of the United States — Liberatarian Party Jo Jorgensen Website:…

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ABOVE PHOTO: An employee of the Philadelphia City Commissioner’s office examines ballots at a satellite election office at Overbrook Elementary School in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/ Laurence Kesteron, File) By Anthony Izaguirre ASSOCIATED PRESS  Voters awaiting results in some of the key presidential battleground states on election night should be prepared to keep waiting, thanks to…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Kamala Harris (Shutterstock) During her debate with Vice President Mike Pence, Sen. Kamala Harris often found herself having to reclaim her time.  By Denise Clay Admittedly, the bar for Wednesday’s debate between Republican Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic candidate for Vice President, Sen. Kamala Harris, was set pretty low. In order for…

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Voters turned on Tuesday night’s presidential debate hoping to get the insight needed to make a decision come November. What they got was a couple of septuagenarians engaged in a playground fight. By Denise Clay To be honest, I’d have been more surprised if Tuesday night’s first Presidential Debate between Republican President Donald Trump and…

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By Amy V. Simmons Voter education, participation and empowerment was front and center during the Poor People’s Campaign National Moral Monday Mass Assembly and Teach-In entitled “Voting is Power Unleashed!” which was live streamed from the Pullen Memorial Baptist Church located in Raleigh, North Carolina, on September 14. The training was led by Rev. Dr….

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ABOVE PHOTO: Sen.Harris greets Paulette Beale Harris, owner of Paul Beale’s Florist and her mother, with Rep. Dwight Evans (Photo/Webster Riddick)  Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democrats Vice Presidential nominee, came to West Oak Lane to share the vision that she and Joe Biden have for America and to spend some time with her “sisters.” By Denise Clay…

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