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The Pennsylvania Governor slammed those who support preventing transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports as “extremist.” Governor Josh Shapiro...

Republican lawmakers are going head-to-head against a skill games manufacturer as both sides allege the other is employing intimidation. A political brawl over...

Pennsylvania residents are working swiftly to have solar panels installed before benefits expire. Pennsylvania solar installers are fighting to keep up with...

New law gives Game Commission authority to expand hunting access across all weekends. Governor Josh Shapiro has signed legislation officially ending...

The bill would ban public schools from purchasing or serving foods containing certain synthetic food dyes.  In Washington, Health and Human Services Secretary...

The vote has angered community members and Penn State administration.  After several months of uncertainty, Penn State’s board of trustees has voted to close...

The email account of a top aide who accused a cabinet secretary of sexual harassment was deleted.  In 2023, a Shapiro administration aide resigned after...

Some lawmakers propose that Pennsylvania cities adjust their own minimum wages, allowing rural areas with lower costs of living to maintain the normal hourly...

County officials confirmed that the 911 dispatcher mishandled the call.  On April 13th, an arsonist set fire to the Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion in an...

Shapiro is addressing the media for the first time since he and his family were forced to evacuate their home in the middle of the night.  Gov. Josh Shapiro...

Real Alternatives runs dozens of pregnancy resource centers in Pennsylvania. Until 2023, they received funding from the state. With calls to end state funding...

Though PA Democrats continue introducing legislation for sexual harassment survivors, the state party remains in hot water as its leader reportedly undermines...

A State Senator called attention to Gov. Shapiro for his “frivolous” use of taxpayer funds. Kristin Phillips-Hill, a Republican State Senator from York County...

An audit conducted by the Pennsylvania Auditor General, Timothy DeFoor (R), looked into the finances of five large cyber charter schools. Attention has...

Panelists sparked controversy with comments on issues ranging from vaccinating humans for bird flu to the need for federal funding. In a Wednesday hearing...

The legislation would codify safety for girls’ sports at the state level after a federal executive order offered these protections nationwide in early February...

The Shapiro administration pointed to Rockview state prison and the Quehanna boot camp as options for closure in his $51.4 billion state budget proposal. Gov...

The Governor projects that legalizing recreational cannabis could bring in $1.3 billion in the first five years. Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled a proposal to...

Replacement of the glitchy system is months behind schedule. Over a year ago, the Pennsylvania Department of State canceled a contract to upgrade the state’s...

At Wednesday’s hearing, Wright addressed Pennsylvania’s rich resources and its power to boost the nation’s economy. Wright is the CEO of Colorado-based Liberty...

Republican Jeremy Shaffer will be sworn in to represent House District 28, while Democrat John Inglis will be representing House District 38. Shaffer is a...

John Fetterman, the former lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania’s Junior United States Senator, has ruffled the feathers of some Democrat...

Two weeks after the 2024 election, an official recount for the contested Pennsylvania Senate seat has started. Republican challenger David McCormick is roughly...

Senator Bob Casey held his seat in the United States Senate for Pennsylvania since 2007 until challenger Dave McCormick unseated him this election cycle. In...

Senate Republicans held the Pennsylvania State Senate with a margin of 28 to 22 after this election. On Wednesday, the Senate elected its leadership for the...

The results of Pennsylvania’s election gave Democrats a narrow 102-101 majority in the State House of Representatives. On Tuesday, elected members participated...

Whether approaching the ballot for the first time or returning as an experienced voter, understanding where to cast a vote, what identification to bring, and...

A report from Congress’ Joint Economic Committee is shedding light on the impact inflation has had on Americans’ energy costs. According to the report...

Investigations into a raft of fraudulent voter registrations in multiple Pennsylvania counties are pointing to an Arizona-based firm with links to a number of...

Pennsylvania’s early voting system faced significant stress as the number of those attempting to vote before Election Day overwhelmed board of elections...

Lancaster County officials on Friday announced that fraudulent voter registration forms were found in a batch of nearly 2,500 that were turned into the...

Last week, Senator Bob Casey and Republican challenger Dave McCormick met for the second time on the debate stage in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The debate...

For decades, coal mining was the lifeblood of Pennsylvania’s economy, fueling the commercial and industrial engines of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Even as...

On Election Day, you might see various people working at your polling place. Poll watchers and poll workers are both essential to smooth sailing at the polls...

School districts across the state of Pennsylvania are suffering from a critical shortage of public school teachers.  It has been difficult for districts to...

Among a handful of swing states, Pennsylvania stands out as the top prize with its 19 electoral votes. Every voting bloc and slice of the state’s population is...

On Friday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that all mail-in ballots must be properly dated to be counted in elections. The 4-3 ruling threw out the...

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump visited the National Constitution Center near Center City on Tuesday night for the first debate...

In her first–and only–interview since becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee after incumbent President Joe Biden dropped out of the race, Vice President...

Doctors at the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (PPI) use Vot-ER, a nonprofit founded in 2019 by a former White House fellow, to register their patients to...

Last week, Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate for the 2024 presidential election. Within hours of his...

Ellen Greenberg, a 27-year-old elementary school teacher, was found dead in her Philadelphia apartment on January 26,  2011. She had approximately twenty stab...

Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Interest Law Center have taken a state law requiring voters using mail-in ballots to write in the...

The Freedom Foundation watchdog group filed three complaints with state and federal authorities, including the FBI and IRS, which outline a scheme in which the...

During a CNN town hall, then-Senator and Presidential candidate Kamala Harris said, “There’s no question I’m in favor of banning fracking”. Fracking, the...

California lawmakers made national headlines in recent weeks as they put into place a law banning school district parental notification policies. Pennsylvania...

Pennsylvania launched a new license plate design commemorating America’s 250th birthday, set to roll out in honor of the nation’s upcoming...

Senate Bill 739, sponsored by Senator Vogel, has passed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate. The bill does not allow insurers to deny...

Independent presidential candidate, Robert Kennedy Jr., filed paperwork this past Thursday, June 20, to be placed on the Pennsylvania ballot for this coming...