A bipartisan pair of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at curbing law enforcement staffing shortages by offering a federal tax […]
House Judiciary Committee approves measures to strengthen justice system, public safety
(The following press release was provided verbatim by State Rep. Tim Briggs) The Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee, chaired by state […]
Khan and colleagues introduce resolution demanding accountability in DHS and ICE enforcement
(The following press release was provided verbatim by State Rep. Tarik Khan) State Rep. Tarik Khan, D–Philadelphia, joined by colleagues […]
Arcadian Gallery opens call for entries for 2026 Appalachian Nature Art & Photography Competition
(The following press release was provided verbatim by Arcadian Gallery) The Arcadian Gallery announced that the Call for Entries is […]
Pa. lawmakers detail bill to route ICE complaints to Human Relations Commission
(The following press releae is provided verbatim by State Rep. Greg Scott) Four Pennsylvania House Democrats are introducing legislation to […]
Experience Camp Jeep®, Drive! Stellantis, and more at the 2026 Philadelphia Auto Show
(The following news release was provided verbatim by Stellantis) Get ready for high-adrenaline test tracks and all-new vehicles on display […]
250th Anniversary coins with PA-centric designs to be minted
As part of the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026, the U.S. Mint is launching a semiquincentennial collection with coins featuring […]
Winter Storm Warning issued for Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia counties ahead of weekend system
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Montgomery and Bucks counties as a powerful winter system is expected to […]
Pres. Trump’s admin, Gov. Shapiro & states push grid operator for reforms amid high energy costs
President Donald Trump’s administration and a bipartisan coalition of governors, including Pennsylvania’s Gov. Josh Shapiro, joined forces last Friday to […]
High ‘Steaks’: Applications now open for the 2026 Best Butcher contest
(The following press release was provided verbatim by Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative) Butchers and meat cutters from across the Northeast […]
Severe blood shortage: Red Cross blood supply drops 35%
(The following press release was provided verbatim by American Red Cross) The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood […]
EMS agencies have new overdose reporting requirements for 2026
Starting this year, emergency medical service providers are now required to report known or suspected overdoses to a statewide mapping […]
Philly suburbs pay Pennsylvania’s highest school taxes, new report finds
Homeowners in the Philadelphia suburbs are paying the highest school district taxes across the commonwealth, according to a new report […]
Garrity: “Josh Shapiro has made Pennsylvania mediocre”
“Pennsylvania is not reaching its potential, and the buck stops at Josh Shapiro’s desk.” With those words, Pennsylvania State Treasurer […]
Legislators reconsider violence prevention in schools
Pennsylvania lawmakers have struggled to get their arms around the ongoing mental health crisis in the state’s youth population. Schools […]
Audit proposed for Pennsylvania’s child care assistance program
Alarmed by fraud reports among Minnesota day cares, calls grow in Pennsylvania to review taxpayer-funded programs in the commonwealth to […]
What the CDC’s new vaccine guidance means for children
The federal government has drastically scaled back the number of recommended childhood immunizations, sidelining six routine vaccines that have safeguarded […]
PA Turnpike tolls rise in smallest increase since 2014
Pennsylvania Turnpike drivers began the new year with a 4 percent toll increase, which marks the smallest rate hike for […]
Extension to hold ‘Greenhouse Growers Day’ Jan. 22 in Lancaster County
(The following press release was provided verbatim by Penn State Cooperative Extension) In early 2026, a Penn State Extension workshop […]
In Governor’s race, Stacy Garrity aims to pierce Josh Shapiro’s public image
In just over 300 days, Pennsylvania voters will decide whether to reelect Gov. Josh Shapiro for a second term. Shapiro, […]