The Bradford Era

HARRISBURG – Ballots returned to county election offices with incorrect or missing dates still count as valid, according to a federal opinion issued T...

HARRISBURG – During the legislative doldrums of summer, Pennsylvania legislators take an opportunity to do some tidying up. This time, it’s throwing o...

HARRISBURG – There’s a new school property tax elimination plan in the Legislature, and rather than hashing it out in hearings, the prime sponsors are...

HARRISBURG – Reinstating work requirements for some welfare recipients found support across the aisle on Wednesday. It’s a notable change after the pa...

HARRISBURG — A new solution for Pennsylvania’s perennial struggle over education funding began circulating in the Legislature on Wednesday. This time,...

HARRISBURG – She earned the most votes of any statewide Republican candidate in the 2024 election, besting Gov. Josh Shapiro’s record set two years pr...

HARRISBURG  — An alternative plan to increase Pennsylvania's mass transit funding using money set aside for system repairs and upgrades failed to impr...

HARRISBURG — After another round of votes on Tuesday, lawmakers are no closer to breaking the six-week gridlock on Pennsylvania’s overdue budget. This...

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s full-time legislature wastes taxpayer money and diminishes public participation, according to a new proposal from state Re...