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PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A coalition of gas and manufacturing companies and labor unions have released a gubernatorial wish list, urging candidates to embra...

Members of Congress have shown enormous compassion for the besieged nation of Ukraine, approving more than $13 billion in aid this month. Since the Ru...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — State Attorney General Josh Shapiro is calling on the General Assembly to act immediately to help Pennsylvanians with rising cost o...

With U.S. inflation standing at a 40-year high of 7.9%, the Federal Reserve has finally begun to tighten monetary policy, with a small initial increas...

Over the last decade, Americans have increasingly embraced regulation and taxation of marijuana over the failed policy of prohibition. And yet, this s...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 milli...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Millionaires traded blows in Pennsylvania’s hotly-contested RepublicanU.S.Senateprimary as Dr.Mehmet Ozattacked one of his top riva...

Gasoline? Up. Natural gas? Up. Wheat? Up. The spending power of your bank account? Down, down, down. The U.S. has been experiencing inflation at the h...

At a state Senate budget hearing on March 2, Sen. Gene Yaw, the Lycoming County Republican who heads the chamber’s environment committee, asked how th...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Applications for grant funding from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation’s Community Fund are due April 21. The Community Fund ma...

I was appointed state director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development for the Commonwealth in October 2021. Thus far, the highlight...

The price for gasoline in Bradford jumped 20 cents overnight to nearly $4.40 per gallon for 87 octane, while the statewide average has risen 50 cents ...

HARRISBURG — Earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced $455.9 million in liquid fuels payments will be made available...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Trustees of Pennsylvania’s largest state-funded pension fund, PSERS, voted unanimously to “take all necessary action” to dump up ...

The chairman of the Pennsylvania House committee on energy urges Gov. Tom Wolf to ban the importation of Russian-sourced energy and to end opposition ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A new study by a Pennsylvania hospital trade group found the average per hour wage paid to a medical staffing agency for a nurse as...

State Rep. Frank Ryan nicely summarized the fundamental problem Thursday as he introduced his latest plan to eliminate widely hated school property ta...

When businesses hands out pink slips, they sometimes say they are “right-sizing” their enterprise, if only because it sounds a lot less harsh and more...

Officials from the Pennsylvania Economy League presented a draft of the final report for the Strategic Management Planning Program (STMP) for the City...

INDIANA (TNS) — Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s council of trustees Friday approved a proposal for the school to return to a flat-rate tuition mo...