finance

Two state House members who recently filed a bill to create more flexibility in local taxation cited the city of Lancaster to make their case, but the...

Politics remains the art of compromise. Though not everyone likes to accept this, it’s a fact of governing when neither political party controls all t...

In the second year of its existence, the annual Kinzua Cup Walleye tournament once again impressed, seeing an increase of anglers, competition and big...

It’s not easy becoming a teacher in Pennsylvania. I should know. As a student at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, I’ve been working on beco...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A bill that would fulfill one of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s major budget requests passed out of the Pennsylvania House Finance Committee o...

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — NFL owners approved a rule change Monday that allows teams to play an emergency quarterback from the inactive list if the first tw...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Legislation designed to move toward directing all of the state’s gas tax revenue to pay for road and bridge work is advancing in th...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — For a brief moment last week, it was possible to imagine that President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had found a patc...

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer’s heart is in the right place: he wants to lower health care and prescription drug costs for New Yorkers and fo...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said Friday he’s planning to meet with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman about the possibility of movin...

SMETHPORT — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity and McKean County Commissioners announced that nearly $17,000 in unclaimed property has been returned...

While Cameron Johnson was starring in the WPIAL at Our Lady of Sacred Heart, Pitt basketball coach Jamie Dixon wanted to make an in-home recruiting vi...

HARRISBURG — A majority of Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals don’t deliver babies, mirroring a nationwide trend that leaves expectant mothers to the fate...

In these days of rising prices, every little bit of savings helps. Analysts say gas prices in Pennsylvania have fallen 2.5 cents per gallon in the las...

Just as gasoline costs more at the pump in Pennsylvania than in most other states because of higher state taxes, Pennsylvanians face higher cellphone ...

LOS ANGELES — It seems to me so obvious that the United States should not have open borders that the question answers itself. However, since a questio...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Two television events in the last 10 days — a raucous Donald Trump rally billed as a CNN town hall and a far more sedate interview ...

The Bradford YMCA will present the 2023 George G. Blaisdell Community Service Awards at the 29th Annual Community Awards Breakfast. The event will be ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The fight between NASCAR and its teams over a new revenue model prompted the owners of 16 chartered organizations to send a let...

HARRISBURG — Questions arose this week over how the state will cover bigger tax rebates for low-income homeowners and renters without siphoning money ...