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HARRISBURG (TNS) — The clock is ticking on Pennsylvania lawmakers to complete work on redrawing the state’s congressional districts to meet the Depart...

HARRISBURG — A plan to redraw lines for Pennsylvania’s congressional districts to account for a decade of population shifts passed the state House on ...

HARRISBURG — More extreme time pressures could push the bounds of how Pennsylvania’s elections are run in 2022, with wide-open races for a U.S. Senate...

Democratic strategist James Carville famously coined the phrase “the economy, stupid” during Bill Clinton’s successful White House bid in 1992. On the...

READING (TNS) — The surging inflation that has run rampant across the nation hasn’t been bad for everyone. Pennsylvania state legislators saw a $5,000...

Ever since Joe Biden carried Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election, Republican leaders have attempted to discredit that fair and accurate vot...

Since 1899, well-known or well-heeled Pennsylvanians have gathered in December to wine and dine and glad-hand each other in New York City. It has been...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Let the games begin. Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf has fired the first shot in what could be the penultimate battle of his two-term tug-o...

In 2022, many people will be hoping for an increase in salary, but it won’t be a guarantee. Unless you happen to be a Pennsylvania lawmaker. Or judge....

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday released the priorities for drawing Pennsylvania's new congressional districts given to him by the panel he pi...

HARRISBURG (AP) — An order by Pennsylvania’s acting health secretary that requires masks inside K-12 schools and child care facilities was thrown out ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Criminal justice reform advocates and some state lawmakers have been working to change Pennsylvania’s probation system for years, a...

U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson will work from his Centre County home this week after receiving outpatient treatment for COVID-19 at Walter Reed National Mil...

The culture of Harrisburg would be best described as “clubby.” After legislative sessions at the State Capitol on Third Street, lawmakers and their st...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s been four years since political activist Gene Stilp has brought his hefty, inflatable pink pig to the Pennsylvania Capitol. Bu...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The latest push to legalize recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania is bringing two lawmakers together from opposite parties with ve...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Hoping the political tides in Harrisburg have changed, two state lawmakers from Allegheny County are pushing a bill that would lega...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled Legislature voted Wednesday to again extend hundreds of regulatory waivers that Gov. Tom Wolf’s admi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A Pennsylvania state lawmaker wants to discourage drivers from smoking in a vehicle while transporting a child, and the measure is ...

Faculty at the 14 state universities will get a three-year reprieve from having to worry about losing their job, provided additional one-time state fu...