
Pennsylvania
Penn State launching national database to help evaluate Greek organizations after hazing death
The scorecard will include grade point averages, sexual assaults, alcohol and hazing violations, and community service hours.
7 years ago
Wolf administration criticizes federal pipeline approval process
Tom Wolf’s administration is calling for more federal oversight on the buildout of new natural gas pipelines, including how they can facilitate greenhouse gas emissions.
7 years ago
Pennsylvania looking for ways to reduce pension liability
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella has estimated that in the last 10 years, the state has wasted roughly $5.5 billion on payments to investment managers
7 years ago
Judge named to sort out redactions in clergy abuse report
The judge who presided over Jerry Sandusky's child molestation trial will determine what can be made public in a grand jury's report into child sexual abuse in 6 Pa. dioceses.
7 years ago
Casey ad aims at moderates; Barletta embraces Trump
In Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race, Casey ad features bipartisan couple while Barletta plans rally with Trump
7 years ago
Pa. GOP lawmaker cajoling colleagues to join ‘red flag’ bill
Five states have similar laws in effect, and around thirty more are considering them.
7 years ago
Pa. ACLU lays out legislative priorities for final session days
In Pa., the ACLU will be pushing a measure aimed at repealing automatic driver's license suspensions for people with unrelated drug convictions.
7 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight, July 27, 2018
Philadelphia ends a controversial contact with ICE. A family’s long fight to keep a natural gas pipeline off of their land. Analyst ...
Air Date: July 27, 2018
Listen 25:35Redacted version of clergy abuse report will be made public, court orders
The report's slated to be out as soon as August 8, and by August 14 at the latest.
7 years ago
Pa. officials preach caution, but say worst of flood likely over
One hundred and twenty five state roads are still flooded, and 2,900 people remain without power.
7 years ago
Lawyers criticize Pa. AG Shapiro’s appeal to Pope Francis in abuse probe
Attorney General Josh Shapiro sent a letter to the pope Wednesday asking him to intervene.
7 years ago
For better or worse, State College’s growth is changing the community
Home to Penn State University’s main campus, State College and the larger Centre County area have been steadily growing in terms of population and economy.
7 years ago
State orders companies to plug more than 1,000 abandoned oil, gas wells
7 years ago
A Pennsylvania steel town reinvents itself with a future beyond steel
How does an industrial city reinvent itself when its main industry disappears?
7 years ago
Sports apparel company with Philly tie accused of racial discrimination
The federal complaint accuses the company of harassing and retaliating against a longtime employee because he is black — and favoring white employees over black employees.
7 years ago