Pennsylvania
Allentown Art Museum lands major contemporary sculpture
Contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare makes new work for Allentown Art Museum — but it won't be on permanent display for a few more years.
8 years ago
State ethics commission investigating complaint against Wolf aide
The Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission is investigating a complaint against one of Gov. Tom Wolf’s top aides, for potentially mixing the public’s business with her own.
8 years ago
Former 3-term congressman Joe Hoeffel enters the race for redrawn Montco district
With the newly redrawn lines favoring Democrats in his Montgomery County congressional district, Hoeffel says it’s time for him to reenter the political arena.
8 years ago
Trump effect? Pa. GOP governor candidates won’t show tax returns
The three Republicans running for the party's nomination for Pennsylvania governor say they will not release copies of their tax returns.
8 years ago
Upper Darby police chief proposes arming teachers, but school board pushes back
Less than a month after Upper Darby's outspoken police superintendent proposed arming teachers, the local school board passed a resolution saying it won't back the idea.
8 years ago
DEP announces public hearings for Shell ethane cracker pipeline
The Pennsylvania DEP will hold three public hearings in April to gather public comment on a proposed pipeline that will feed a chemical plant in Beaver County.
8 years ago
Federal judges hear arguments in Pa. redistricting case
A fraught redistricting battle in Pennsylvania has taken a small step forward.
8 years ago
Guests: Chris Potter, John Baer, Holly Otterbein There are a lot of primary elections in Pennsylvania on the ho ...
Air Date: March 12, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:29Pennsylvania Dems see surge of legislative candidates
Democrats hoping to claw their way out of a deep minority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives got some good news this week.
8 years ago
Royalties: Why some strike it rich in the natural gas patch, and others strike out
That disparity in how royalties are paid spans the Marcellus Shale, and it’s popping up in other oil- and gas-rich regions across the United States.
8 years ago
Harsh words in Harrisburg over Wolf’s Farm Show deal
Republican state lawmakers wrapped up three weeks of annual budget hearings by tearing into Governor Tom Wolf's administration for several hours straight.
8 years ago
At Greene County coal mine, dwindling production means 370 lost jobs
In January, Morgantown, W.Va.-based Mepco LLC notified the state that it would begin idling the mine in early March.
8 years ago
Auditor General to take deep dive into school safety issues
Eugene DePasquale says his office will take a deep dive on the security procedures at all of the commonwealth's public schools.
8 years ago
Allentown mayor resigns office following corruption conviction
Democrat Ed Pawlowski said Thursday he is leaving the office he's held for a dozen years, effective 5 p.m. Friday.
8 years ago
Listen 4:33Pa. grapples with potential Medicaid work requirements
As more states begin creating work requirements for able-bodied Medicaid recipients, calls to do the same in Pennsylvania are building.
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