Keystone Crossroads Archive

The commonwealth's Board of Pardons has voted unanimously to get rid of all application fees, starting March 18.

Pa. Auditor General Eugene DePasquale hosted a public hearing to gather input for a special report looking into the state’s response to climate change.

A 66-year-old homeowner in Schuylkill County wanted to know what keeps these taxes in force. We looked into it.

State transportation officials are beginning to plan for a future that includes hyperloop trips at near supersonic speeds. Experts say the concept may never become a reality.

First responders in Pennsylvania have been reporting a recurring problem when reviving overdose victims. Often, they're helping the same people, over and over.

In order to change the size of the House or Senate, the chambers would have to sign off on a constitutional amendment.

Pennsylvania Rep. Thomas Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) on Monday introduced a bill aimed at keeping two of the state’s five nuclear plants from retiring early.

Students in rural Pennsylvania face two big obstacles to college completion: cost and access. A new college is out to change that.

With signals from the Wolf administration, momentum is building for legalizing marijuana in Pennsylvania, but top lawmakers have vowed to block the effort.

General Assistance is for low-income residents who need help, but don’t qualify for traditional welfare because they don’t have dependents.

Three Mile Island accounts for 10 to 15 percent of the annual revenue at Roberto’s Pizza & Subs in Middletown.

As it faces a November decision on whether it will keep its accreditation, the school plans an aggressive fundraising campaign and several partnerships.

Legislators questioned the practical implications of the proposal, warning that it could cost more than the administration predicts.

There was a time when coal was king in the home-heating business. In 1940, more than half of U.S. homes burned coal, according to the Census Bureau.

The number of inmates in Pennsylvania has hit the lowest point in a decade, but prison officials say the time isn’t right to close a prison.