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New Jersey officials are examining ways to reduce public employee health-care costs. One idea being considered is a program that b ...

Gov. Tom Corbett’s choice for Education secretary is one step away from confirmation. The Senate Education Committee voted 1 ...

The Philadelphia Public School Notebook, a NewsWorks journalism partner, has won a court challenge to the Philadelphia School Reform Comm ...

The president of Delaware’s highest-grossing casino says today’s gambling market cannot support two new gaming venues in the First St ...

In Wisconsin, New Jersey and elsewhere, public employee unions are under attack as governors demand contract concessions or even the elim ...

So the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development has dropped the hammer on the scandal-ridden Philadelphia Housing Authority. ...

Area legislators gathered Monday to discuss the safety of Pennsylvania’s gas pipelines during a meeting in King of Prussia. State a ...

Andrew Dinniman, the Democratic state senator from Chester County, apparently surprised some local school boards when he voted last week ...

Most people, or at least those who still watch Law and Order or other police dramas, can recite pieces of the Miranda warning fr ...

The former sheriff in Middlesex County, New Jersey, has been arrested on charges of bribery and a pattern of official misconduct. ...

A man filed a lawsuit Monday against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia over sexual abuse he says occurred in the mid-1990s. The suit says a ...

Nine Catholic churches in the Diocese of Allentown may not close after all following a decision by the Vatican. It’s the latest ste ...

A week after the New York Times reported high levels of radioactivity in natural gas drilling waste water, the Department of Environmenta ...