Every election day, with millions of votes cast and thousands of volunteers running polling places across Pennsylvania, some mistakes — usually small — are bound to happen.  WITF’s Jordan Wilkie talks with Carter Walker, Votebeat’s Pennsylvania elections reporter, about what happens when problems do occur.

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 &lt;p&gt;Every election day, with millions of votes cast and thousands of volunteers running polling places across Pennsylvania, some mistakes — usually small — are bound to happen. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;WITF’s Jordan Wilkie talks with Carter Walker, Votebeat’s Pennsylvania elections reporter, about what happens when problems do occur. &lt;/p&gt;
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        Every election day, with millions of votes cast and thousands of volunteers running polling places across Pennsylvania, some mistakes — usually small — are bound to happen. 



WITF’s Jordan Wilkie talks with Carter Walker, Votebeat’s Pennsylvania elections reporter, about what happens when problems do occur. 
      

What if there’s a problem at my precinct? How Pa. elections officials prepare for the unexpected.

Democrats are trying to find a candidate who can beat incumbent Republican Scott Perry in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional race. WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports on the race between centrist Janelle Stelson and progressive Justin Douglas.

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 &lt;p&gt;Democrats are trying to find a candidate who can beat incumbent Republican Scott Perry in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional race. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports on the race between centrist Janelle Stelson and progressive Justin Douglas.&lt;/p&gt;
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Stelson refused a debate; Douglas refused to guarantee Stelson an endorsement should she win the primary.


        Democrats are trying to find a candidate who can beat incumbent Republican Scott Perry in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional race. 

WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports on the race between centrist Janelle Stelson and progressive Justin Douglas.
      

Candidate forum lays bare political, policy divides between PA-10 Democrats Stelson and Douglas

A federal judge is siding with Pennsylvania over an out-of-state advocacy group in a lawsuit about voter data. WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports the judge upheld Pennsylvania’s ban on publishing voter rolls online.

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 &lt;p&gt;A federal judge is siding with Pennsylvania over an out-of-state advocacy group in a lawsuit about voter data. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports the judge upheld Pennsylvania’s ban on publishing voter rolls online.&lt;/p&gt;
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        A federal judge is siding with Pennsylvania over an out-of-state advocacy group in a lawsuit about voter data. 

WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports the judge upheld Pennsylvania’s ban on publishing voter rolls online.
      

Federal judge sides with Pa. over “election integrity” group on use of public voter registration data

Leaders in the Bhutanese refugee community in Pennsylvania say two fellow refugees are detained and facing deportation. It’s the latest in a series of cases where President Donald Trump’s administration is deporting the refugees back to a country that simply kicks them out again.

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 &lt;p&gt;Leaders in the Bhutanese refugee community in Pennsylvania say two fellow refugees are detained and facing deportation. It’s the latest in a series of cases where President Donald Trump’s administration is deporting the refugees back to a country that simply kicks them out again. &lt;/p&gt;
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Bhutan is accepting then re-deporting refugees, making them stateless and homeless in India and Nepal.


        Leaders in the Bhutanese refugee community in Pennsylvania say two fellow refugees are detained and facing deportation. It’s the latest in a series of cases where President Donald Trump’s administration is deporting the refugees back to a country that simply kicks them out again. 
      

Two more Bhutanese refugees detained in Pa. by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, community leaders say

The continued detention of an asylum-seeker arrested in Central Pennsylvania highlights many of the Trump administration’s changes to immigration policy.  WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports.

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 &lt;p&gt;The continued detention of an asylum-seeker arrested in Central Pennsylvania highlights many of the Trump administration’s changes to immigration policy. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports.&lt;/p&gt;
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A family, no criminal history, medical need — only Trump’s administration would keep Omar Viadurre-Luis behind bars, expert says.


        The continued detention of an asylum-seeker arrested in Central Pennsylvania highlights many of the Trump administration’s changes to immigration policy. 



WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports.
      

Trump’s immigration policies keep Pa. asylum seeker in detention, facing deportation

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