Government Accountability

About a month before Election Day, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has raised significantly more money than Republican challenger Scott Wagner ...

In a race that could have national implications, candidates vying to represent the Lehigh Valley in the U ...

The opioid crisis has brought with it an onslaught of drug cases that are adding to the burdens of public defenders.

Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office is reporting historically strong state revenue collections thr ...

We look at Tom Wolf's big fundraising lead in guv's race and the biggest donors.

Former Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski was originally scheduled for sentencing on his federal corruption conviction Wednesday. But his Phila ...

State Representative Scott Conklin, D-Centre, introduced two new bills on Monday, which would demand greater accountability from religious organizations.

At the roundtable, lawmakers and school officials agreed the school safety needs of different school districts can vary greatly.

Casey ad attacks Barletta for Medicare vote; Barletta says it's a lie

A Pennsylvania state agency says it’s willing to let Harrisburg keep its uncommonly high taxes through 2020 ...

After a year of campaigning and months of legislative debate, it’s likely too late for state lawmakers to p ...

One analysis suggests a wave of youth enthusiasm. But a step-back look at the overall electorate may temper expectations.

After a final Monday session to tie up loose ends, the state House of ...

In a new opinion, justices say several people — not dioceses themselves — are challenging release of the report on constitutional grounds.

Republicans cheered the lack of new taxes.