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Trial not set for Philly woman accused of helping dad commit suicide
A Schuylkill County judge is asking for more information before she decides whether a Philadelphia woman will go on trial on charges of h ...
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Schwartz proposes financing Pa. transit projects with severance tax on natural gas
The candidate widely regarded as the front-runner in the Democratic race for Pennsylvania governor has a growing list of items a severanc ...
12 years ago
47 Philly schools among Pa.’s 92 ‘priority’ public schools to receive extra help
For the first time, Pennsylvania is identifying poor-performing public schools that will receive extra help from the state to get up to s ...
12 years ago
Proposals for revamping Pa. property tax system fail to gain traction
A statewide approach to property tax changes was defeated in the Pennsylvania House last week, but the Senate is still working on a plan ...
12 years ago
High-ranking lesbian official in Pa. denounces Corbett comment on same-sex marriage
Pennsylvania’s top-ranking openly gay official denounced Gov. Tom Corbett’s recent remarks on same-sex marriage. Terry ...
12 years ago
Community college proposed for rural Northwest Pa.
A report requested by the Legislature has found that residents in Pennsylvania’s rural areas have little access to community colleg ...
12 years ago
Plan to raise retirement age of Pa. judges to 75 moves toward Senate vote
A plan to raise the mandatory retirement age for judges in Pennsylvania is moving toward the next step on the long path to changing the s ...
12 years ago
Pa. legislation focusing on breast cancer awareness won’t help, doctors say
October is designated Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Pennsylvania’s lawmakers are trying to help with legislation in both chamb ...
12 years ago
Corbett apologizes for likening same-sex marriage to incest
Gov. Tom Corbett was busy Friday trying to do damage control over a comment he made about gay marriage in a Harrisburg television intervi ...
12 years ago
Pa. lawmaker targets ‘revenge porn’
One Pennsylvania lawmaker is looking to follow in the footsteps of California and New Jersey by banning a kind of sexual harassment usher ...
12 years ago
School property tax alternatives win approval in Pa. House
A proposal to provide school property tax relief in Pennsylvania passed Wednesday in the state House. The measure, which would let ...
12 years ago
Transportation funding linked to Pa. wage concessions from unions
Negotiations over a transportation funding plan for Pennsylvania are alive in the state House — for now. Seeking to extend t ...
12 years ago