
Pennsylvania
Pa. will have trouble making payments beyond September
As Pennsylvania lawmakers fight over the details of a long-overdue budget funding plan, the commonwealth is having trouble covering short ...
8 years ago
Harrisburg launches pilot program for police body cameras
The capital city joins a small group of Pennsylvania municipalities that have tested or permanently integrated the equipment. ...
8 years ago
Every state in the U.S. was required to submit a proposal to the federal government by last week on how it will comply with the new feder ...
8 years ago
Pa. jail faces class-action lawsuit for posting mugshots online
A lawyer for a man who sued a Pennsylvania county jail for posting his mug shot online says nearly 70,000 former inmates could have claim ...
8 years ago
Alt-right flyers posted throughout three Pennsylvania college campuses
More college campuses in Pennsylvania recently got a visit from a group identified as a white nationalist hate group by the Southern Pove ...
8 years ago
Pa. Senate hits restart on budget negotiations
The GOP-controlled Pennsylvania Senate has formally rejected a conservative budget plan passed by the House — essentially resetting neg ...
8 years ago
Bucks man convicted in sex assault of 6 young sisters gets 30 to 87 years
A cultlike figure whose spiritual and financial hold over a formerly Amish couple enabled him to have sexual relationships with six of th ...
8 years ago
Report on ‘chronic teacher absenteeism’ in Pa. highlights union’s role, spurs further questions
A new report finds that teachers in traditional public schools are almost three times as likely to be chronically absent as teachers in c ...
8 years ago
ListenPennsylvania takes credit ratings hit amid budget fight
Pennsylvania’s credit rating took its latest hit Wednesday, another black eye in a nearly three-month budget stalemate that has pit ...
8 years ago
Shapiro details massive, multistate probe into drug companies’ role in opioid crisis
Standing on the turf of Upper Dublin High School’s football field, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro drew the connection b ...
8 years ago
ListenDelco homeowners ask court to halt Mariner East 2 pipeline construction
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Pa. Senate won’t concur on conservative House plan
Pennsylvania state Senators are trying to figure out how to move forward on the stalled state budget. They’re planning to fo ...
8 years ago
Fair funding advocates decry Pa. leaders for playing politics with specialty school money
For years in Pennsylvania, school funding coming from state government was criticized as being irrational, unpredictable, and too-tied to ...
8 years ago
Collective bargaining bills would apply public records, open meetings laws to contract negotiations
Some state lawmakers are pushing a package of bills that they say would make contract negotiations between government agencies and public ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania delays payments as general fund balance nears zero
Pennsylvania is putting off paying over a billion dollars to insurers who administer Medicaid benefits, because its main bank account is ...
8 years ago