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HARRISBURG — Disabled veterans in Pennsylvania may soon qualify for more public assistance programs. The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Prepare...

HARRISBURG — Republicans lawmakers will again tackle regulatory reform and the separation of powers in the new legislative session. Previous efforts m...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House Speaker Mark Rozzi said Friday that, despite serving as a state representative since 2012, he’s just now learned “Harr...

ST. MARYS — Straub Brewery’s Happy Hour Bar Tour, a 16-week initiative benefiting the St. Marys Rotary Club, is back. Cathy Lenze, vice president of s...

HARRISSBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced Friday after a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force th...

HARRISBURG — Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, reminded interested individuals that the Pennsylvania Game Commission will be meeting Friday, Jan. 27, and ...

GREENSBURG — Residential customers of Penelec, Penn Power, Met-Ed and West Penn Power, subsidiaries of FirstEnergy Corp, who are having difficulty mak...

U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden holds the fate of Pauline Bauer in his hands after a bench trial held Thursday and Friday in U.S. District Court i...

ST. MARYS — Brought to light in 2022, St. Marys City Council members have adopted a zoning ordinance concerning regulations for cryptocurrency mining ...

HARRISBURG — A renewed attempt to allow local police departments to use radar for speed enforcement is underway in the state Senate. Pennsylvania rema...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania state Supreme Court Justice Debra Todd will be formally installed as chief justice in a ceremony today in a downtown Pi...

While Pennsylvania debates marijuana legalization, neighboring states like New York brag about the tax revenues. New York legalized medical cannabis i...

HARRISBURG — On his first full day in office, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed his first executive order regarding four-year degree requirements for thousands...

Gov. Josh Shapiro kicked off his administration Tuesday night in a star-studded inaugural bash. Rapper Wiz Khalifa, Motown icon Smokey Robinson, and i...

CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is pleased to announce the winner of the Paint the Plow safety outreach contest i...

Josh Shapiro, at 49, is Pennsylvania’s first post-baby-boom governor. Less certain is whether that will translate into better state governance. Pennsy...

HARRISBURG — In a first of its kind rule making, Pennsylvania has adopted new regulations to protect Pennsylvanians’ drinking water from PFAS chemical...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Responding to a need revealed in their earlier studies, a team of Penn State researchers developed and pilot-tested a customize...

With colder weather in the forecast for the weekend, AAA East Central reminds parents that while puffy jackets can keep children warm this winter, the...

HARRISBURG — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service Mid-Atlantic Region announced Thursday that Pennsylvania is one of 1...