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Lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro find themselves at odds once again over the amount the administration deposited into the state’s Rainy Day Fund. The O...

The Department Of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Lab in Illinois had $160 million in questioned costs in 2018, due to lost invoices, excessive re...

WHO YA GONNA CALL? Do you know who to call for various incidents you see or run into across the region? Sometimes it is difficult to determine which o...

The first debate of the Republican presidential primaries was held last night. The first time the candidates meet on a debate stage is always a milest...

The public intellectual Irving Kristol famously said that the definition of a neoconservative is “a liberal who has been mugged by reality.” By the sa...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A disagreement within Democratic ranks on a key state budget item was revealed Thursday when a House member called it “unfortunate”...

HARRISBURG — Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s Senate passed spending legislation hours ahead of Saturday’s start of a new fiscal year, but they ...

Massive government spending programs typically cost more than projected. At some point, one might even call it a pattern. The latest example is the il...

HARRISBURG — In keeping with Gov. Josh Shapiro’s commitment to serve Pennsylvanians more effectively and efficiently, the Pennsylvania Department of T...

”Monopoly money” is a term for useless paper notes. Inflation was so bad in 1930s Weimar Germany, it took literal wheelbarrows of cash to buy grocerie...