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The school day for secondary students in Pennsylvania could not start earlier than 8:15 a.m. under legislation a state representative from Murrysville...

Pennsylvania’s closed primary system — one of only seven remaining among the 50 states — contributes not just to political polarization, but to declin...

Former President Donald Trump’s support now stands at 59% among Republican voters nationwide in the 2024 presidential nomination race. His lead over F...

The recent sexual harassment scandal rocking Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration has made many headlines. And though Shapiro must take these accusation...

If you’ve always thought that federal judges ought to determine what presidential candidates can and can’t say about political matters, you should lov...

EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the sporting community throughout Pennsylvania rallied to oppose House Bill 1300, whi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A sexual harassment scandal had once again consumed Harrisburg. Allegations against a Democratic lawmaker , Rep. Mike Zabel, from b...

You see a lot of “news” stories and editorials these days lamenting the “chaos” infesting the House of Representatives, which is without a speaker and...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration paid $295,000 in taxpayer funds to settle a sexual harassment complaint from a female former deputy secretary invol...

Chaos among Republican leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives has paralyzed the federal government, sending shockwaves across the country. Am...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Counties in Pennsylvania have told Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and lawmakers that it is too late to move up the state’s 2024 presid...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania’s state university system will ask the state for help in its effort to keep the cost of attending its 10 schools affor...

HARRISBURG — The U.S. Supreme Court’s current conservative majority has delivered major victories for conservatives — and now liberal discontent over ...

A bipartisan duo of Pennsylvania senators want to create an involuntary treatment process in the commonwealth for drug addiction as thousands continue...

When sportsmen and conservation groups heard about the provision in Pennsylvania House Bill 1300 that would transfer $150 million from the Pennsylvani...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Lawmakers in Pennsylvania on Wednesday gave final approval to budget-related legislation that boosts Medicaid subsidies for hospital...

Despite Pennsylvania’s recurring importance in picking the president in the general election, the state falls considerably short when it comes to deci...

Sexually explicit books in school libraries make many parents uncomfortable, but some educators say policies that limit access for students are ineffe...

School boards in 466 out of Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts have passed board resolutions calling for common-sense reforms to the state’s 26-year-...

HARRISBURG — Proposals to let independent voters cast ballots in party nomination primaries passed a Pennsylvania House of Representatives committee T...