By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania is sitting on a fat budget reserve, a healthy and growing surplus, and billions in unspent federal…
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — A meteor that caused an earthshaking boom over suburban Pittsburgh on New Year’s Day exploded in the atmosphere with an energy blast…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Already declining U.S. population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
By DAVID dos SANTOS GUSMAO OECUSSE, East Timor (AP) — A defrocked American priest accused of sexually abusing orphaned and disadvantaged young girls under his…
The Crossley Farms site in Hereford Township is one of nearly 50 toxic waste sites around the U.S. that will be cleaned up as federal…
By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Some of Pennsylvania’s most powerful elected officials plan to vote Thursday on the first draft of new district…
By MARC LEVY HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The separation of powers, the privacy of voters and what former President Donald Trump wants dominated arguments in…
By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The commission tasked with redrawing Pennsylvania’s Senate and House districts will meet Thursday to vote on preliminary maps,…
By MARC LEVY HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration wants the centerpiece of the Democrat’s plan to fight climate change to take effect…
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A teenager accused of shooting three people inside a Pennsylvania mall in October has waived a hearing and entered a plea…
By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s high court may soon decide whether state law on police use of deadly force during arrests gives…
By MARC LEVY HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf followed through on his veto threat Thursday, rejecting Republican-penned legislation to allow people to carry…
By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A lawsuit that could result in drastic changes to how Pennsylvania funds public education goes to trial Friday…
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — Researchers at the University of Rhode Island and their colleagues at Penn State have been awarded a four-year, $1.5 million…
NORRISTOWN – A Philadelphia man stared blankly and then bowed his head as a jury convicted him of charges he intentionally killed his ex-girlfriend during…
By CLAUDIA LAUER PHILADELPHIA (AP) — When Deborah Gonzalez took office in January as the district attorney for the Western Judicial District of Georgia, she…