Collected articles, videos, debates and forums
covering the 2024 election.
This list is updated as material becomes available.
∎ Issues∎🚩Project 2025 🚩SCOTUS Rulings
∎ ★ Biden Administration/Democratic Successes
∎ Candidates
∎ Election Processes & Security
ISSUES
DEMOCRACY IS UNDER THREAT!
🚩 PROJECT 2025 — Republican Mandate for Remaking the Federal Government
Resource Tool How Will Project 2025 Affect You? Find out by choosing your issues at 25and.me
Associated Press Trump’s protests aside, his agenda has plenty of overlap with Project 2025
PBS News Hour A look at the Project 2025 plan to reshape government and Trump’s links to its authors (Video 6 min.)
Kravits The Project 2025 Song! A Schoolhouse-Rock-Style Animated Video
Illustrate to Educate What is Project 2025? Project 2025 Explained (Animated Video, 5 min.)
Democracy Docket The Dangers of Project 2025 Explained (Video, 15 min.)
Red Wine & Blue Heather Cox Richardson Talks Project 2025 (Video, 54 min.)
Rural Progress Summit Ruth Ben-Ghiat Discusses Project 2025 (Video, 45 min.)
Democracy Docket What is Project 2025 And Why Is It Alarming?
Democracy Forward The People’s Guide to Project 2025 (Easy to follow, drills down into specifics, page numbers from this original 900 page document)
Voter’s of Tomorrow Gen Z’s Guide To Project 2025
Teen Vogue Project 2025: What Is It and How Would It Impact Gen Z and Millennials?
Civil Discourse With Joyce Vance Trump’s Project 2025
Civil Discourse With Joyce Vance Project 2025 Columns Index
Media Matters A Guide to Project 2025
The Guardian The force behind Project 2025: Kevin Roberts has the roadmap for a second Trump term
Forbes Project 2025 Is A Blueprint For Business Disaster
Media Matters Project 2025 leader The Heritage Foundation calls for Social Security cuts
House Oversight Committee Rep. Ro Khanna Questions Project 2025 co-author Jonathan Berry (Video, 5 min.)
🚩 Agenda47 — Trump Campaign Platform
Propublica Trump Says He’ll Move Thousands of Federal Workers Out of Washington. Here’s What Happened the First Time He Tried.
Associated Press Trump’s protests aside, his agenda has plenty of overlap with Project 2025
Heather Cox Richardson from Letters from an American Oct. 13 “He is the most dangerous person ever. “
Newsweek Donald Trump Says Project 2025 Author ‘Coming on Board’ If Elected
The Guardian Trump announces plan for Elon Musk-led ‘government efficiency commission’
Dasia Shade What is Agenda 47? | what you’re probably missing about Agenda 47 & Project 2025 (30 min. video)
Forbes What Is Agenda47? What To Know About Trump’s Policy Agenda If Elected As He Speaks At RNC.
USA Today As Trump creates distance from Project 2025, conservative Agenda47 comes into focus
Washington Post Trump has unveiled an agenda of his own. He just doesn’t mention it much.
🚩 Supreme Court Rulings — Overturning Decades of Precedence
Midas Touch Legal AF Supreme Court Ruling Trump v. US an Interview with Judge Luttig (Video, 35 min.)
PBS NewsHour Historian discusses Supreme Court’s immunity decision and shift in presidential powers (Video)
New York Intelligencer The Imperial Court SCOTUS’s decision to overturn Chevron amounts to a massive power grab.
Associated Press What it means for the Supreme Court to block enforcement of the EPA’s ‘good neighbor’ pollution rule
NPR The Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places
NBC News Supreme Court rules for Jan. 6 rioter challenging obstruction charge
DEMOCRACY UPHELD
★ New Way Forward — Harris/Walz Policies
Harris/Walz Website Page Policies On the Issues Policies
(Go to this link for the details on every bullet point )
Build an Opportunity Economy and Lower Costs for Families
- Cut Taxes for Middle Class Families
- Make Rent More Affordable and Home Ownership More Attainable
- Grow Small Businesses and Invest in Entrepreneurs
- Take on Bad Actors and Bring Down Costs
- Strengthen and Bring Down the Cost of Health Care
- Protect and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare
- Support American Innovation and Workers
- Provide a Pathway to the Middle Class Through Quality, Affordable Education
- Invest in Affordable Child Care and Long Term Care
- Lower Energy Costs and Tackle the Climate Crisis
Safeguard Our Fundamental Freedoms
- Restore and Protect Reproductive Freedoms
- Protect Civil Rights and Freedoms
Ensure Safety and Justice For All
- Make Our Communities Safer From Gun Violence and Crime
- Secure Our Borders and Fix Our Broken Immigration System
- Tackle the Opioid and Fentanyl Crisis
- Ensure No One Is Above the Law
Keep America Safe, Secure, and Prosperous
- Stand With Our Allies, Stand Up to Dictators, and Lead on the World Stage
- Invest in America’s Sources of Strength
- Support Service Members, Veterans, Their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors
Democratic Party Platform (PDF)
For media coverage of Kamala Harris, see Candidates list on this page
★ Biden – Harris Administration Policies/Democratic Successes; Comparisons
VP Kamala Harris partnered with President Biden in steering a successful administration that works for the people.
THE BIDEN-HARRIS RECORD
Biden’s Investing in America: Delivering for Pennsylvania
CNN Fact check: Six days of Trump lies about the Hurricane Helene response
Nashville Banner Fact Check: No, the Feds Are Not Withholding Aid from Southern States
CNN Fact check: Amid bipartisan praise for Biden hurricane response, Trump falsely claims reviews are ‘universally’ negative
CMS HHS Announces Cost Savings for 54 Prescription Drugs Thanks to the Medicare Inflation Rebate Program Established by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law
PBS Newshour Report Comparison of Trump vs. Biden on Reproductive Rights and Healthcare (Including rightwing Project 2025 proposals on Healthcare) (video, 7 min.)
Wall Street Journal Homicides Are Plummeting in American Cities
Politico 30 Things Joe Biden Did as President You Might Have Missed
Bloomberg What Has Biden Accomplished? Look at These 10 Metrics, Not the Polls
Washington Monthly Washington Monthly Fewer U.S. Troops Died in Combat Under Biden-Harris Than Trump
Washington Monthly Introduction: Trump vs. Biden Who Got More Done?
Washington Monthly Trump vs. Biden Who Got More Done for Families and Workers?
Washington Monthly Trump vs. Biden Who Got More Done on Legislation?
Axios Ford CEO: U.S. policy is helping fight off Chinese electric cars
Fortune Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen blames Trump’s tax cuts for ‘many of the problems’ with the U.S.’s soaring budget deficit
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities The 2017 Trump Tax Law Was Skewed to the Rich, Expensive, and Failed to Deliver on Its Promises
CANDIDATES
US President/Vice President — Kamala Harris/Tim Walz
Kamala Harris
From the Harris Website Plans for a new way forward in detail by topic
Interviews
60 Minutes The 2024 Presidential Ticket; Belief in the Ballot | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
60 Minutes Overtime More from Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s 60 Minutes interviews
Howard Stern Show (full interview)
The View, October 8, 2024 (full broadcast)
Call Her Daddy podcast interview (excerpt)
August 6 Philadelphia Rally Harris & Walz
Economy
BBC News Kamala Harris’s positions on 10 key issues
PBS News Hour Harris has proposed a slew of economic policies. Here’s a look at what’s in them
NBC News Harris plans to tax unrealized stock gains — but only for people worth $100 million
Politifact Harris backs an unrealized capital gains tax. It won’t affect most Americans’ home sales.
Forbes Kamala Harris Addresses Economy In Speech—Here’s What To Know About Her Policy Agenda
Border
The 19th News ‘Border czar’? Kamala Harris assigned to tackle immigration’s causes, not border security
Wall Street Journal How the U.S. and Mexico Drove Border Crossings Down in an Election Year
Reproductive Rights
The View Kamala Harris on a woman’s right to reproductive care free from government interference (video 2:25 min.)
Healthcare
Fact Sheet Medicare at home: plan to allow Medicare payments for in-home care
Climate/Environment
The Guardian Harris helped pass one of the strongest climate laws. Her policies don’t stop there
The 19th News Organization Why environmental justice leaders see an ally in Kamala Harris
Labor
ABC News Labor unions start to unify behind Kamala Harris. Here’s why.
Washington Post Local Teamsters unions in swing states rush to endorse Harris
Tim Walz
Politico Your Your Tim Walz policy guide: Where he stands on abortion, unions, energy and more
MSNBC How Gov. Tim Walz became the gun lobby’s worst nightmare, and a Gen Z ally (video, 8 min.)
Minnesota Reformer Here’s what Tim Walz has done as governor of Minnesota
The Status Kuo, VP Debate Review The Prince of Lies (JD Vance)
US Senate — Bob Casey
WGALTV Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidate Debate
ABC27 Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidate Debate
ABC27 Five takeaways from the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate debate
Spotlight PA Where U.S. Senate candidates Bob Casey and Dave McCormick stand on abortion, child care, and more
Spotlight PA Pa. election 2024: A complete guide to the candidates for U.S. Senate
Morning Call Bob Casey and David McCormick to face off in high-stakes Pennsylvania Senate race
Associated Press In Pennsylvania’s Senate race, Casey puts ‘greedflation’ and corporations on the ballot
The Keystone Corporations are shrinking products and boosting profits, according to Casey report
Sen. Bob Casey Shrinkflation Report (PDF)
Fox43 Claims of gap in Senate Candidate Dave McCormick’s Allegheny County voting record are true
Pennsylvania Independent Senate candidate McCormick denies he misled voters by saying he ‘started with nothing’
Boomberg Bridgewater Grew China Military Investment Under GOP’s McCormick
PA State Attorney General — Eugene DePasquale
WGALTV Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidate Debate
Spotlight PA Election 2024: A complete guide to the candidates for attorney general
Spotlight PA Pa.’s richest person is pumping millions of dollars into the race for attorney general
Philadelphia Inquirer Pa.’s richest man, Jeff Yass, is spending millions to elect the Republican AG candidate in November
Morning Call Democrat Eugene DePasquale, Republican Dave Sunday to face off for attorney general in November
PA Auditor General — Malcolm Kenyatta
PA State Treasurer — Erin McClelland
Spotlight PA Who is Erin McClelland, a Democrat running for Pa. treasurer?
Spotlight PA Pa. election 2024: Your guide to the candidates for treasurer
Spotlight PA Pa. election 2024: The powerful interests bankrolling critical row office races
Morning Call Erin McClelland wins Democratic race for state treasurer
The Keystone PA Treasurer Stacy Garrity faces new scrutiny over role in spreading 2020 election lies
Spotlight PA Treasurer Stacy Garrity’s decision to invest more Pa. money in Israel Bonds draws protest, Democratic Opposition
US House 7TH District — Susan Wild
Morning Call Ad Watch: Ad’s claims Susan Wild approved ‘billions’ in aid for unauthorized immigrants are exaggerated and lacking context
Lehigh Valley LIve/Armchair Lehigh Valley Race for Congress in Pa.’s 7th: Where Mackenzie, Wild stand on abortion
Armchair Lehigh Valley In 7th, Wild and Mackenzie want border crossings reduced but differ on methods
Morning Call Susan Wild: Two years after Dobbs decision, reproductive rights are at more risk than ever
WDIY Local News Allentown Police Receive Federal Funding for New Tech
The Keystone Susan Wild joins fight against corporate price gouging and shrinkflation
CBS News 15 House Democrats call on Biden to take border executive action
Channel 69 News $35 inhaler price cap expected to save lives in Pa.
PA House District 132 — Mike Schlossberg
Spotlight PA Pa. election 2024: A guide to vetting legislative candidates
Ballotpedia Michael Schlossberg
Votesmart Michael Schlossberg
PA House 183 — Joe Lenzi
Lehigh Valley News Uphill climb: Lenzi realistic yet confident he can unseat incumbent Mako in 183rd District
Lehigh Valley News (Video) Early Childhood Education Candidates Forum
PA House District 187 — Stefanie Rafes
Armchair Lehigh Valley In 187th, newcomer faces former House member who wants his seat back
Elect Good People Stefanie Rafes, running for House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, District 187
Spotlight PA Pa. election 2024: A guide to vetting legislative candidates
ELECTION PROCESSES AND ELECTION SECURITY
Election Security
NPR Pennsylvania’s top elections official on conspiracies, the voting process and what to expect on election night (Audio and Transcript)
PA Department of State Your Vote, Safe and Secure (5 min. Video)
PA Department of State Election Security
States United Democracy Center How elections work in Pennsylvania
Armchair Lehigh Valley State upgrades ‘cumbersome’ voter registration system
Verify This Undocumented immigrants are allowed to vote in local elections in some municipalities
Committee of Seventy Video — How Cybersecurity Intersects with Election Law
Interview with Beth Beth Schwanke, Executive Director of the University of Pittsburgh’s Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security. She joins us to talk through how cybersecurity insects with elections.
Spotlight PA Elections 101: What to know about poll watchers, and what they can and can’t do in Pennsylvania
PA League of Women Voters AI and Misinformation (Video of Zoom Program, 55 min.)
WHYY Court tosses Republican Pennsylvania lawmakers’ challenge of state, federal voter access actions
Mail Ballot Envelopes Redesigned
Armchair Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania redesigns mail-in ballots to reduce rejections
Pennsylvania Pressroom Shapiro Administration Introduces Redesigned Mail Ballot Materials To Give Voters Clearer Instructions, Decrease Number Of Rejected Ballots, And Ensure Every Legal Vote Is Counted
Ballots Must Be Signed and Dated With the Correct Date To Be Counted
Armchair Lehigh Valley U.S. appeals court: Don’t count undated Pennsylvania mail ballots
PA League of Women Voters Ballot Box Basics: Information Every Voter Needs
A free webinar series open to the public. Video editions will be posted when available.
April 16, Zoom Meeting on YouTube. “AI and Misinformation.” Video Now Available on YouTube palwv.org/events.