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Citizens should know what issues their school boards, borough councils and other government agencies plan to deliberate and/or vote on at public meeti...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro's signing last week of a $45.45 billion spending bill erased growing concerns about delays in funding for schools...

SCRANTON — Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a law Friday expanding the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program to nearly 175,000 more Pennsylvania seniors and doubli...

How we listen to music, news and other content as we drive on our daily commute or travel around the country has changed dramatically over the years. ...

BRADDOCK — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., wrapped up a busy Senate session last week, during which he delivered several wins for farmers and the agr...

WASHINGTON — U.S Sen. Bob Casey, the chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., introduced the Veterans Acce...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s overdue state budget moved closer to completion Thursday after Senate Republican leaders summoned their colleagues ba...

State lawmakers and health care executives met Thursday at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford to discuss difficulties rural hospitals face, with...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., applauded the announcement that the pensions of approximately 2,400 Pennsylvania workers and retirees will be...

About 22% of the power for buildings owned by Philadelphia’s city government and Philadelphia International Airport soon will come from a 700-acre, 80...

T he Pittsburgh Steelers are back in training camp . The team descended on Saint Vincent College in Unity on Wednesday prepared to settle in for the l...

Do you know someone who left Pennsylvania — or is considering doing so — to find greener pastures? You’re not alone. Nearly half of Pennsylvanians fli...

Given the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s history of cost and corruption, it’s not easy for another government body to make it look good. But the s...

A fierce debate, or at least a steady murmur, is building on the Republican side about whether it would be a good idea to impeach Joe Biden. There are...

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman, along with Senators Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Bob Casey, D-Pa., Ed Markey, D-Mass., Chris Van Holl...

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania’s senators are lauding measures passed as part of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, saying the bill i...

WASHINGTON — US Senators Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and US Representatives Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pa.-5, and Kelly Armstrong, R-ND-Ala., ...

WASHINGTON — On Friday, U.S. Senators Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Lisa Murkowski, R-Ark., introduced legislation to enhance and expand support, protection a...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator John Fetterman, D-Pa., with Reps. Alma Adams, D-N.C., and Greg Casar, D-Texas, introduced the Food Secure Strikers Act of 20...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Tina Smith, D-Minn., on Thursday, introduced the Name Accuracy in Credit Reporting Act, legislat...