Pennsylvania
Some progress toward Pa. budget resolution, but hang-ups persist
The legislature is crawling closer to finishing its nearly four-months-late state budget.
7 years ago
Pa. lawmakers try again to expand protections from hate crimes
Pennsylvania’s law against hate crimes protects people on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. But it doesn’t include several other categories.
7 years ago
Future in limbo for coal ash site
A Greene County coal ash landfill won’t be receiving any more coal waste until December, at the earliest.
7 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight, October 24, 2017
Air Date: October 24, 2017
Listen 21:15County planners come away with more questions than answers on roll out of Pa. medical marijuana
The implementation of medical marijuana in Pennsylvania was the focus of a session Tuesday during the annual conference of Pennsylvania county planners.
7 years ago
Coatesville parents, students confront school officials over response to racist incidents
School district officials in Coatesville held a special meeting where they got an earful from students and parents about recent racist events that rocked the high school.
7 years ago
Moody’s economic report: Pennsylvania not ready for next recession
Pennsylvania is one of at least 15 states that are substantially underprepared for the next economic downturn, according to a new report from Moody's Analytics.
7 years ago
Don’t let the U.S. House Climate Solutions Caucus get your hopes up
Pennsylvania Republicans serving on the House Climate Solutions Caucus have voted against legislation that would fight climate change.
7 years ago
Part 4: Trump supporters frustrated by Congress, the media, but still optimistic about the president
Part four in an occasional series where Keystone Crossroads checks in with Trump voters from across Pennsylvania throughout his presidency.
7 years ago
Listen 0:00NewsWorks Tonight, October 20, 2017
Air Date: October 20, 2017
Listen 0:00N.J., Pa. GOP push tax overhaul, with one key reservation — property tax deductions
The effort to overhaul the nation's tax code is testing the GOP's ability to govern, and right now the region's lawmakers are highlighting the difficulty facing party leaders.
7 years ago
Listen 4:54Ex-prosecutor, Bruce Castor to sue Cosby accuser, alleging personal injury
An attorney for Bruce L. Castor says the personal-injury complaint will claim Andrea Constand sued Castor for defamation in 2015 so he would lose the prosecutor's race.
7 years ago
On brink of deadline, several Philly suburbs develop Amazon fever
Bensalem and Bristol Township — both in Bucks County — and Delaware County join the long line of suitors for Amazon second headquarters.
7 years ago
Allentown Art Museum jumps into downtown renaissance
Allentown Art Museum unveils strategic plan to become a proactive asset to city's revitalization.
7 years ago
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