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HARRISBURG — As part of his ongoing law enforcement reform efforts, Gov. Tom Wolf joined the Pennsylvania State Police to announce the launch of a new...

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf has ordered all commonwealth flags on the Capitol Complex and at all commonwealth facilities in Elk County to fly at half-s...

HARRISBURG — The House Education Committee has approved a resolution sponsored by state Rep. Clint Owlett, R-Wellsboro, that aims to address the ongoi...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration on Tuesday announced that event and gathering maximum occupancy limits will be increased to 50 percent for indoor...

Thanks to President Joe Biden and the Democratic Congress, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan was passed to immediately help Pennsylvanians weathe...

Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that all mitigation efforts, with the exception of mask wearing, will be lifted on Memorial Day. Requirements such as ...

HARRISBURG — Calling local governments an integral part of the American experience, state Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, introduced a Senate Resolution...

McKean County is back on the map for COVID-19 vaccine distribution, and the plan for April looks busy. Two locations in McKean County, Bradford Region...

HARRISBURG — On Friday, Gov. Tom Wolf signed a fourth renewal of his 90-day Proclamation of Disaster Emergency for the COVID-19 pandemic. The first pr...

Pennsylvania voters will finally have a say this spring in the state’s handling of extended disaster emergencies. In the upcoming primary election, Ma...

HARRISURG — Reps. Tina Pickett, R-Towanda, Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, and Clint Owlett, R-Liberty, are calling on the state Department of Health to...

Judges and justices in Pennsylvania have never been a complicated situation. A magisterial district judge presides over a set portion of a county. The...

County leaders from throughout Pennsylvania have unveiled five key county government legislative priorities for 2021, led by a call for election refor...

On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson voted against certifying Pennsylvania’s electoral votes from the 2020 election. Thompson, R-Pa., spoke against t...

As diagnoses of COVID-19 skyrocket to new highs, schools are being impacted to greater levels than ever before. Each day, news trickles out of another...

HARRISBURG — On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) launched PA VETConnect, a statewide outreach initiative de...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Tom Wolf’s fall legislative recommendation to provide over $250 million to raise the pay of frontline workers by $3 an hour is...

HARRISBURG — State, county and local law enforcement officers appeared before the House Majority Policy Committee Thursday to highlight efforts to ser...

HARRISBURG — The House Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will host a hearing next week to highlight the vital r...

HARRISBURG — A key piece of legislation dealing with state government transparency that has the support of every member of the General Assembly faces ...