Regional News

Fri, Sep 23, 2022 5:31 PM

A controversial union contract at a steelworks plant has pitted workers against their union representatives. Though workers...

Fri, Sep 23, 2022 2:06 PM

Pennsylvania isn’t known as a business-friendly or low-tax state, but it does have one area it stands out: beer taxes. ...

Thu, Sep 22, 2022 4:10 PM

A major open records bill has passed the Pennsylvania Senate and awaits action in the House that would significantly expand what...

Thu, Sep 22, 2022 2:40 PM

As Pennsylvania police departments struggle to recruit new officers, a proposed program would allow Philadelphia to recruit...

Wed, Sep 21, 2022 4:39 PM

Pennsylvania sports gambling revenues jumped by 27% in August compared to July and are expected to climb through the fall. ...

Wed, Sep 21, 2022 3:36 PM

Pennsylvania’s struggle to build more housing, be it affordable or market-rate, will continue unless dramatic change happens...

Tue, Sep 20, 2022 4:26 PM

Support for more education funding isn’t a rarity among Democrats nationally, but Pennsylvania gubernatorial nominee Josh...

Tue, Sep 20, 2022 11:57 AM

With some extra cash in the education budget, Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf announced a program to expand universal breakfast...

Mon, Sep 19, 2022 5:17 PM

Grants from the federal Department of Health & Human Services will provide millions of dollars for Pennsylvania...

Mon, Sep 19, 2022 3:20 PM

As Pennsylvania lawmakers aim to lure billions of federal dollars for a hydrogen hub to the commonwealth, the General Assembly...

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 4:39 PM

The latest economic data show the continuation of a trend for Pennsylvania: declining but higher-than-average unemployment and...

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 3:31 PM

Pittsburgh’s public transit system is still hurting, and high costs could force hard decisions, like service cuts, in the...

Thu, Sep 15, 2022 4:21 PM

Pennsylvania will expand its electric vehicle charging infrastructure after it received $25 million in federal funds to do so. ...

Thu, Sep 15, 2022 2:27 PM

As Pennsylvania deals with an opioid overdose crisis that has caused more than 5,200 deaths in 2021, some proposed solutions may...

Wed, Sep 14, 2022 5:26 PM

Criminal justice reform that started in Pennsylvania to clear previous convictions may become the standard in federal law. ...

Wed, Sep 14, 2022 1:35 PM

As Pennsylvania gears up for a November election less than eight weeks away, county boards of elections are getting more funds...

Tue, Sep 13, 2022 5:43 PM

The Pennsylvania House held Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner in contempt after he ignored a subpoena request from a...

Tue, Sep 13, 2022 3:48 PM

A new report notes that Pennsylvania’s 911 system is in “the midst of a major transition,” but, despite staffing issues, frames...

Mon, Sep 12, 2022 5:33 PM

The House Professional Licensure Committee advanced two bills on Monday that would make it easier to earn a dental license or...

Mon, Sep 12, 2022 3:11 PM

A trio of bills are working their way through the Legislature to enhance the security of election ballots and remove deceased...