PA State News

(The Center Square) — The House passed a bill this week removing tax breaks from data center developers that engage in non-disclosure agreements with ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's public-school employees' pension fund is $41 billion short of what it needs to pay promised benefits. Last year, it missed...

For the fifth year in a row, state leaders have failed to meet the June 30 deadline for finishing an annual budget - a situation that will have little...

HARRISBURG — The Senate has approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) and Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-45) to establish a statew...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Pa., introduced bipartisan legislation to overhaul the H-2A agricultural guest worker program, saying ch...

HARRISBURG — The Senate unanimously adopted Senate Resolution 326 on Tuesday, urging Congress to recommend Maj. Richard D. Winters for the Congression...

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania State Aerie Convention Fraternal Order of the Eagles (FOE) recently recognized state Rep. Mike Armanini, R-DuBois, with ...

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BENEZETTE — The Elk Country Visitor Center and Pennsylvania's world-renowned wild elk herd will be featured in the season premiere of Discovery Channe...

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(The Center Square) – A bipartisan piece of legislation that aims to address housing needs cruised through both chambers last week with the support of...

HARRISBURG – The Senate this week passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-46, that aids law enforcement's ability to resp...

Two powerful forces, money and silence, have been stirring hearts and minds as well as controversy in a 240-year-old township near a scenic bend of th...

HARRISBURG — The increasing presence of digitized labels in major retailers has the potential to allow AI-driven pricing algorithms capitalize on shop...

HARRISBURG — A House bill which would establish new business guidelines and consumer protections for the handling of personal data passed unanimously ...

HARRISBURG – Municipalities would be able to bring about a six-month "pause" in considering data center proposals under a bill that passed the state H...

HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Mike Armanini, R-DuBois, to strengthen police officers’ ability to detect fentanyl and other dangerous drugs...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State has released a free guide to help gardeners, urban farmers and community groups assess and manage soils in urban spaces b...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State has released a free guide to help gardeners, urban farmers and community groups assess and manage soils in urban spaces b...

HARRISBURG – Two education bills introduced only days ago are moving quickly through the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, drawing sharp disagree...