{"ok":true,"trend":{"id":461011,"platform":"news","region":"global","key":"bill to end pennsylvania’s closed primary elections passes state house","title":"Bill to end Pennsylvania’s closed primary elections passes state House","url":"https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQVGt1WlhITWd5UkpDZi1vRkRaZFUxQmVQR0h6a0tRcmhEdDVUR2tBLUpFdDhRT1FWc0ZMa3JNSG5CRGVvRk5waVRzUWIzVDhXRXotaXVTMjFrSkpDbjRrNVFhRHp5VzJSZ0hTRF9BY2pwMWMyRENDV1drOFpFYVRhTUVib0xILUJuQ29JOHBtNDdvc1RGZG85eEFtaFlud1VBZWV3WHRHZThYT3hlREUwUWpzbEdHOUxrbC1V?oc=5","first_seen":"2026-09-30T08:19:52.134716Z","last_seen":"2026-09-30T13:47:53.686777Z","last_rank":30,"peak_rank":13,"last_volume":null,"peak_volume":0,"seen_count":5,"score":0.8821875,"category_hint":"elections","section":"world","category":"elections","summary":"A bill to end Pennsylvania's closed primary elections has passed the state House, a step toward letting independent voters participate in party primaries. Currently, only registered Democrats and Republicans can vote in the state's nominating contests, leaving over a million unaffiliated voters on the sidelines. The measure now moves to the state Senate, where its fate remains uncertain.","why":"Pennsylvania is a key swing state, and opening its primaries would affect voting rights for a large bloc of independent voters ahead of upcoming elections","tone":"neutral","entities":["Pennsylvania","Pennsylvania State House","Pennsylvania State Senate"],"summarized_at":"2026-09-30T14:23:57.786578Z","meta":{"via":"scan","lang":"en","term":"election","source":"Pennsylvania Capital-Star","published":"Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:03:21 GMT"},"nw":null,"promo":null,"kind":null,"importance":null,"hidden":false,"hide_reason":null,"judged_at":null,"title_en":"Pennsylvania House passes bill to end closed primaries","section_name":"World","category_name":"Elections","timeline":[{"captured_at":"2026-09-30T08:19:52.134716Z","rank":13,"volume":null},{"captured_at":"2026-09-30T09:41:51.817905Z","rank":15,"volume":null},{"captured_at":"2026-09-30T11:03:54.188494Z","rank":18,"volume":null},{"captured_at":"2026-09-30T12:25:54.566879Z","rank":23,"volume":null},{"captured_at":"2026-09-30T13:47:53.686777Z","rank":30,"volume":null}],"posts":[{"platform":"news","url":"https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQVGt1WlhITWd5UkpDZi1vRkRaZFUxQmVQR0h6a0tRcmhEdDVUR2tBLUpFdDhRT1FWc0ZMa3JNSG5CRGVvRk5waVRzUWIzVDhXRXotaXVTMjFrSkpDbjRrNVFhRHp5VzJSZ0hTRF9BY2pwMWMyRENDV1drOFpFYVRhTUVib0xILUJuQ29JOHBtNDdvc1RGZG85eEFtaFlud1VBZWV3WHRHZThYT3hlREUwUWpzbEdHOUxrbC1V?oc=5","author":"Pennsylvania Capital-Star","title":"Bill to end Pennsylvania’s closed primary elections passes state House","snippet":null,"posted_at":"2026-09-30T07:03:21Z","likes":null}],"elsewhere":[],"window":"7d"}}