Pennsylvania
Pa. GOP: Fetterman’s presiding powers in the Senate can be revoked
Republicans sent a letter to Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman Tuesday saying if he violates the chamber's rules again, they plan to try to remove him from presiding.
7 years ago
Cheyney: A balanced budget and more money for scholarships
Cheyney University came out of the weekend with a pair of victories.
7 years ago
Police body cameras can help officers and suspects, so why don’t more Pa. departments have them?
“You need to say if we do this, this is the commitment we would have to make financially."
7 years ago
Pennsylvania environmental regulators move to shut down Erie Coke plant
State environmental regulators are moving to shut down Erie Coke, a foundry with a lengthy history of environmental violations.
7 years ago
Pa. Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is running for Congress, and here’s why
“I don’t think our country’s working right. And the challenge of trying to fix that is something I think I’m more up to now."
7 years ago
Chesco sheriff paid boyfriend $67K in ‘unmerited’ overtime, controller alleges
Chesco Sheriff Carolyn ‘Bunny’ Welsh authorized over $67,000 in overtime to her boyfriend, according to a report by the county controller’s office.
7 years ago
For Pa. sheriffs, new law means more guns in their hands. The question is where to put them all
Act 79 took effect in April – and already, some counties are noticing an impact on weapon storage capacity and/or manpower.
7 years ago
Residents with PFAS-contaminated private well water in limbo as DEP investigates cause
A dozen wells in Sellersville, Bucks County, are tainted with the toxic chemicals. Homeowners are getting water deliveries while the DEP finds a solution.
7 years ago
Listen 4:41State auditor general Eugene DePasquale confirms that he’ll run for U.S. House
DePasquale made the announcement on social media Sunday. The Associated Press reported last week DePasquale had told Democratic Party figures that he planned to run.
7 years ago
Whistleblower: Lancaster General settlement with DOJ fails to address core problems
Penn Medicine has agreed to pay $275,000 to the Department of Justice to settle allegations that Lancaster General Hospital submitted false claims to Medicaid
7 years ago
Gas impact fee revenue rises to 7-year high, boosted by stripper wells
More than half of 2018 total will be paid to counties and municipalities to offset effects of gas drilling
7 years ago
After a week of ‘passions,’ Pennsylvania’s budget is finished
Governor Wolf has now committed to signing all the components immediately, except one.
7 years ago
Cheyney, Lincoln universities receive awards from UNCF
The United Negro College Fund recently announced that it has awarded Cheyney University and Lincoln University, two of the nation’s oldest historically black universities.
7 years ago
Winners and losers in Pa.’s $34 billion state budget package
Below is a look at who stands to win and lose from the budget package, if it gets back on track.
7 years ago
Person shot at Delaware County courthouse
At least one person was shot at a Delaware County courthouse Friday morning, according to county officials.
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