Pennsylvania
Parent lawsuit over armed teachers sparks heated exchange in Tamaqua
Despite lawsuits from parents and teachers, the Tamaqua Area School District is doubling down on a policy that will allow school staff to carry guns.
8 years ago
Pa. drillers must pay millions in outstanding impact fees, court rules
Natural gas companies must pay millions of dollars in outstanding impact fees to the state, following a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling.
8 years ago
Officials address threatening note sent to Swarthmore families, but reveal few details
At a scripted community meeting, Swarthmore-Wallingford officials addressed a threatening note sent to four families. But they didn't reveal much about the investigation.
8 years ago
Listen 1:06For Chesco man arrested in immigration interview, an uncertain future remains
Jose "Ivan" Noe Nuñez Martinez and his husband have been savoring what can feel like borrowed time, after he was arrested in Philadelphia last year.
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Listen 3:49Flu declared widespread in Pa.; death count doubles
The latest report shows flu taking the steep climb that often follows holiday gatherings and the beginning of the new year.
8 years ago
Pa. Farm Show's half-ton butter sculpture embraces the 'power' of agriculture
The state's dairy industry hopes you find power in the more than 1,000-pound butter sculpture at this year's Pennsylvania Farm Show.
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The new governments of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
Guests: Mark Eichmann, Joe Hernandez, Patrick Murray, Katie Meyer, John Baer As the nation’s new congress conve ...
Air Date: January 3, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:01Pa. House GOP shuffles committee chairs as new session begins
A key turnover took place in the powerful House Judiciary Committee. Franklin County’s Rob Kauffman will take over the chairmanship from Ron Marsico, who retired last year.
8 years ago
Mariner East startup renews safety fears for some residents in Delaware County
Homeowners are focused on the integrity of a repurposed 12-inch pipeline first built in 1930s.
8 years ago
Amid swearing-in, Pa. lawmakers add significant updates to chamber rules
Pennsylvania’s House and Senate swore in their newly-elected members on New Year’s Day and are now gearing up to start a two-year legislative session.
8 years ago
Pennsylvania and the push to raise the minimum wage above $7.25 an hour, explained
Gov. Wolf keeps asking for an increase. It hasn't happened yet.
8 years ago
Bruised GOP considers Trump’s Pennsylvania chances in 2020
Democratic energy in the perennial battleground state is raising questions about Trump's ability to replicate his stunning 2016 win in a state the GOP hadn't won in 2 decades
8 years ago
Delco poised for political showdown in 2019
In 2017, Democrats won two seats on the Delaware County Council and think they can win three more this year. Republicans cite their track record of keeping taxes in check.
8 years ago
Wanting to get things done, Wolf prepares for a second term
Wolf faced huge GOP legislative majorities throughout his first term, and will again face substantial GOP majorities as he hopes to nail down second-term achievements.
8 years ago
Pa. lawmakers prepare for New Year’s Day swearing-in
Democrats picked up 11 seats in the House and five in the Senate in November's election, but Republicans retained control of both houses of the Pennsylvania legislature.
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