legislation

(TNS) — Senior citizens may see a quicker turnaround on the property tax and rent rebates starting as soon as next year. Revenue Secretary Pat Browne ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro thinks mass transit is too big to fail. In his recent budget address, Shapiro pitched sending roughly $300 million every year from P...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal appeals court must decide if Pennsylvania voters need to put accurate handwritten dates on the outside envelopes of thei...

(TNS) — Repairs to damage in the Pennsylvania House chamber caused by a busted pipe above the ornate ceiling were completed a month ahead of schedule....

MOUNT JEWETT — Dave McCormick, the Republican U.S. Senate candidate set to challenge Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., swept through McKean County on Friday. McC...

(TNS) — A bill to legalize distribution of clean needles and syringes to drug users was approved by a state House committee on Wednesday, with support...

(TNS) — Sunday hunting could finally happen in Pennsylvania — more than just three days a year. Members of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, an associatio...

Port Allegany man Rajeev Pradhan has filed petitions to be on the Democratic ballot in the April 23 primary election for the 67th Legislative District...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday that would strengthen career counseling services and financi...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Democrats retained their slim majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday after voters elected a former school ...

(TNS) — Legalizing adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania could generate $255 million in new tax revenue for the state, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during las...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania has for years seemed like a far-fetched idea that gained little traction in Harri...

NEW YORK (TNS) — It just got harder for the Supreme Court to save Donald Trump from criminal prosecution for his involvement with the violence at the ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — The resignation of a Republican lawmaker in the previously deadlocked Pennsylvania House of Representatives has put the balance of p...

Pennsylvania’s legislative branch has a record balance of nearly $300 million, ostensibly to ensure independence in the event of a drawn-out budgetary...

An eastern Pennsylvania appeals court ruled a family of four can sue several state police officers for kicking in their door and knocking teeth out of...

Ever since the 19th century, Pennsylvania has mostly banned Sunday hunting except for crows, foxes and coyotes. In 2020, Pennsylvania hunters were fin...

(TNS) — Education advocates during a one-year anniversary celebration of a landmark ruling declaring Pennsylvania’s education funding system unconstit...

Joe Biden is supposed to know something about legislating. After all, he spent 36 years in the U.S. Senate. He must have learned something in those de...

The Senate immigration compromise crumbled away just days after its birth. Many conservatives said it doesn’t go far enough to stem border chaos, whil...