finance

Compared to other states, Pennsylvania is getting more business-friendly, but it remains below average. A ranking from the Tax Foundation placed Penns...

HARRISBURG — The State Ethics Commission on Tuesday cited Mount Jewett Borough Council member Brett Morgan for violating the code of ethics regarding ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Adam Bowen and James Monsees — the focus of the Netflix docuseries "Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul" — originally set out to m...

NEW YORK (AP) — Two-way star Shohei Ohtani was among seven players who received $20,325,000 qualifying offers from their former teams Monday as the fr...

ST. MARYS — St. Marys Area High School Band Parents will hold their annual Holiday Bazaar 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 11 at the school, 977 S. St. Marys Roa...

The Department of Health and Human Services has sent over $800,000 to a group in Texas where they distribute crack pipes, according to the Dallas Expr...

Pennsylvania’s rainy day fund will receive a big deposit after lawmakers settled a dispute with the governor’s administration this week over the defin...

All three seats for McKean County commissioners are up for election, and voters will select two candidates at the polls. In order of the ballot, Democ...

HARRISBURG — Treasurer Stacy Garrity warned Pennsylvanians that scammers are calling residents who have applied for a Property Tax/Rent Rebate and ask...

The Rotary Club of Bradford is taking action in the fight against childhood poverty in the Bradford Area School District by providing brand new coats ...

There is a teacher shortage across the state of Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) launched a new website ( https://www.pa.g...

HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor announced the release of audits of municipal pension plans in Elk, McKean and Potter counties. “Our aud...

“Do as I say, not as I do” is a catchphrase for hypocrisy. There’s even a book about it, “Do As I Say (Not As I Do): Profiles in Liberal Hypocrisy,” b...

Girl Scouts in western Pennsylvania are selling cookies for one week only Nov. 4 to 11. During this limited program, Girl Scout troops have the opport...

HARRISURG — Five Northern Tier lawmakers are encouraging customers of Frontier Commonwealth to weigh in on a proposed settlement agreement recently fi...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania cannot enforce a regulation to make power plant owners pay for their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, a state c...

CANONSBURG — Pennsylvania households facing higher energy bills this winter may be eligible for assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistan...

Getting the nation’s soaring debt under control should be a national priority. But many special-interest groups don’t agree. Last week, newly elected ...

Amazon’s new factory workers don’t complain about long hours or poor working conditions. Built by Carnegie Mellon University alumni, the Agility Robot...

Middle-class retirees have the greatest risk of seeing a lifetime of careful savings vanish in a matter of months if they were to experience a sudden ...