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HARRISBURG (TNS) — As a growing group of Pennsylvania Democrats mount an aggressive campaign for Gov. Josh Shapiro to be Vice President Kamala Harris’...

The 2024 White House campaign has thrust a handful of governors and senators into the mix for vice president, and that has drawn attention to rules of...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Smart Republicans could see a day like this coming — and tried mightily to prevent it — back in 2010. That was the year Kamala Har...

HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor announced the release of audits of municipal and police pension plans in Cameron and McKean counties. “...

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured key endorsements as she moves toward becoming President Joe Biden’s replacement on the Democratic ticket. Rep...

LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — County lawmakers have condemned the New York State Board of Parole, Gov. Kathy Hochul and other state officials for their role i...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — President Joe Biden’s abrupt withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race raised more questions than it provided answers. Here are so...

ST. MARYS — The Elk County Democratic Committee will hold its annual summer picnic Saturday, with all three state row office candidates as guests, and...

No one knows the importance of selecting the right running mate better than Vice President Kamala Harris. With Harris now the leading candidate to suc...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County District Attorney’s office has taken on an experienced attorney as a part-time assistant prosecutor — Greg Henry. At Tue...

On Sunday, the U.S. presidential race experienced its fourth hard reset in just 7 weeks: the incumbent president ended his campaign and endorsed his v...

Some disabled Americans on Social Security aren’t out of work solely because of their medical condition. Social Security payments themselves may “also...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Joe Biden never hid his ambition to be president, or the chip he carried on his shoulder from feeling underestimated for most of hi...

(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — In Pennsylvania, the math has favored the powerful. For a little more than $300, real estate developers and political figures have ...

Congress amended federal law this year to give increased oversight to the Architect of the Capitol agency following allegations against its former dir...

President Joe Biden left Las Vegas on Wednesday after testing positive for COVID. Before flying back to Washington, he spent his time ramping up his e...

HARRISBURG — After a budget deal passed in the Capitol, a Pennsylvania state agency warns that the surplus will be depleted next year. The $47.6 billi...

It may seem ludicrous to describe $1.1 billion in total increases in K-12 public education funding as a half-measure. That’s a vast amount of money, a...

The White House employed 565 people this year at a cost of $60.8 million, according to a new report from OpenTheBooks.com . Richard Nixon was the firs...