Government Accountability
Lawmakers push bump stock ban; gun control groups say ‘do more’
Bump stocks are currently legal — even though automatic weapons are only legal with a special license.
8 years ago
Wolf says Treasury will loan money; Treasury says not so fast
Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Treasury is loaning money to cover short-term expenses — including upcoming payments to public schools. That was news to the Treasurer.
8 years ago
Pa. court weighs delaying gerrymander lawsuit similar to case before U.S. Supreme Court
Commonwealth Court Judge Dan Pelligrini heard arguments Wednesday over whether to stay a lawsuit over the state’s congressional distric ...
8 years ago
Paul Ryan brings tidings of tax change to Delaware County factory workers
Employees of Penn Machine pressed the speaker for more details on how the framework would improve their lives.
8 years ago
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Collective bargaining bills would apply public records, open meetings laws to contract negotiations
Some state lawmakers are pushing a package of bills that they say would make contract negotiations between government agencies and public ...
8 years ago
Bill would increase transparency of water system privatization in Pennsylvania
Municipalities aren’t required to have public hearings in advance of selling multimillion-dollar public water systems in Pennsylvania.& ...
8 years ago