Democrats say they’ve won the Pennsylvania House and Senate, handing Shapiro a powerful trifecta

This story was originally published by Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Democrats say they have won control of the Pennsylvania Senate for the first time in more than three decades, giving the party a trifecta and the power to set policy for the state with few limitations. Republicans entered Tuesday’s election with a 27-23 majority in the legislature’s upper chamber. Democrats said they flipped four GOP-held seats, though the Associated Press had not called two of those races as of Wednesday morning....