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Of the 149 projects granted money from the Growing Greener program, 43 in south-central Pennsylvania will get $12 million.

As one of six states that flipped from Trump in 2016 to Biden in 2020, Pennsylvania could have a spotlight on it during debate over the Electoral College vote.

If you want a voice in community development, find avenues to engage beyond the comment threads, writes Camille Boggan.

Lawmakers had convened for an extraordinary joint session to confirm the Electoral College results but protests erupted outside and government buildings were evacuated.

The agreements bring pay increases and staffing adjustments for PASNAP members at four facilities in Delaware County.

A new report from the Federal Reserve of Philadelphia adds detail to how the recession has created two different employment realities, stratified by race and education level.

The conviction rates for nonfatal shootings and illegal gun possession are decidedly low in Philadelphia. One of the problems: Witnesses aren’t showing up to court.

His victory makes him the youngest U.S. senator and gives Democrats control the Senate for the opening of Democrat Joe Biden’s presidency.

The new COVID-19 relief package has funding for vaccine distribution but the money hasn’t arrived yet.

A Wisconsin prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges against a white police officer who shot a Black man in the back last summer.

According to the ACLU, from 2008 to 2018, Montgomery County Court overcharged defendants by hundreds of dollars in nearly 13,000 cases.

The company that's in the process of mothballing one of the nation's oldest nuclear power plants says it is interested in building a new next-generation nuclear reactor

The state has confirmed that an Allegheny County Democrat won another term in the Senate by 67 votes. The GOP is still hoping the courts will overturn the outcome.

The governor and his top public health and education administrators say schools have not proven to pose a serious risk for coronavirus transmission.

The rules put much of the power in the hands of the majority party, which Democrats and good-government groups said effectively stifles the voices of many Pennsylvanians.