Pennsylvania
Attack, then pandemic: Pittsburgh Jewish congregations cope
On Tuesday, as they again mourn those killed on Oct. 27, 2018, they’ll also celebrate the resilience that has enabled them to persevere.
6 years ago
Latest Mariner East violation in Lebanon County could draw penalties against Sunoco
Sunoco reported an inadvertent return, or spill, of about 200 gallons of drilling fluid into Snitz Creek in West Cornwall Township on Oct. 19.
6 years ago
National progressive group targets young Pa. voters in battleground ad blitz
The new ad, to air on SNL and Comedy Central, avoids anti-Trump messaging.
6 years ago
Court green lights Hershey’s $350 million plan for six free childhood centers around Pennsylvania
A Dauphin County judge on Friday approved the Milton Hershey School’s plan to open six free early childhood centers around Pennsylvania.
6 years ago
Battleground postal delays persist with mail voting underway
The latest numbers available show nearly all the agency's delivery regions missing its target of having at least 95% of first-class mail arrive within five days.
6 years ago
866 chairs at Independence Hall symbolize Pa.’s 8,660 COVID victims
The memorial opened as Pennsylvania experiences another surge of the deadly coronavirus.
6 years ago
Pennsylvania reports largest one-day total of coronavirus cases
“Daily increases are now comparable with what we saw in April 2020,” said a press release from the state’s Department of Health.
6 years ago
Pa. Supreme Court rules mail ballots cannot be rejected based on signature comparison
Friday’s unanimous ruling on use of signature comparisons was hailed as a victory by Democrats and voter rights groups.
6 years ago
Employee at Berks County immigration detention center tests positive for COVID-19
The employee was a member of the medical staff and that the center was responding by cleaning the building and contact tracing.
6 years ago
Trump campaign loses again in suit over Philly voter offices
A three-judge Commonwealth Court panel in 2-1 decision upheld a judge's rejection of the Trump campaign's lawsuit against Philadelphia.
6 years ago
Pa. prosecutors release guidance outlining polling place rules, warn against intimidation schemes
Secretary of State Boockvar and Attorney General Shapiro have repeatedly said there are multiple layers of security to ensure voter safety as well as a fair, free election.
6 years ago
PUC doesn’t have to disclose its estimates of Mariner East ‘blast zone,’ court rules
The Commonwealth Court ruled that the Public Utility Commission does not have to disclose its calculations on any explosion of natural gas liquids from the pipelines.
6 years ago
Trump campaign tapes voters at Philly drop boxes, threatens lawsuit
The campaign acknowledged the taping in a letter from a lawyer that complained it had caught voters on video illegally depositing multiple ballots.
6 years ago
Trump and Biden had a real debate, and 4 other takeaways
The debate showed candidates far apart on issues like health care, climate change and criminal justice. Trump focused on corruption, but the pandemic remains a big issue.
6 years ago
Trump, Biden name-drop Pennsylvania in final presidential debate
The commonwealth was among the most talked-about states during the roughly 95-minute debate.
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