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Bradford for Democracy will launch its first "Meet the Candidates Series" on July 17 at the main pavilion in Callahan Park. Ray Bilger, candidate for ...

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HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania departments of Transportation and Education have launched a competitive grant program to help schools expand career path...

ANNVILLE — The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is encouraging veterans who have lost their DD Form 214 or other military reco...

HARRISBURG – As part of an 11-bill legislative package designed to lower electricity costs and expand energy production, Rep. Mike Armanini, R-DuBois,...

HARRISBURG  — It's been a week since the deadline for a state budget passed, and public libraries, schools, and rape crisis centers are bracing for th...

Severe weather pummeled all but three of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties over the holiday weekend, killing three and leaving roughly 105,000 residents stil...

HARRISBURG – New eligibility guidelines are now in effect for free and reduced school meals for the 2026-27 school year. On Wednesday, the Pennsylvani...

HARRISBURG — With the rise of increasingly intelligent and emotionally responsive AI companions, Pennsylvania House members advanced on Wednesday a bi...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has proposed updated permits that would require wastewater treatment facilities t...

HARRISBURG — House Republicans unveiled an 11-bill legislative package they say is designed to expand energy production, lower electricity costs and s...

HARRISBURG — A key Senate committee this week gave bipartisan support to the concept of letting a municipality put in place an 18-month moratorium on ...

OIL CITY — Ahead of peak summer travel and Fourth of July celebrations, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania Department of Cons...

(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...