Gas prices are three cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.979 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.
Wolf Pushes $91 Million For Nursing Homes To Offset Costs Of Proposed New Staffing Regulations, But Industry Says It’s Not Enough
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Wolf is asking the Pennsylvania legislature to spend millions to raise a key reimbursement rate for skilled nursing homes in the state to help offset
AAA: Pennsylvania Gas Average Still Above $5 Per Gallon; National Average Drops
Gas prices are two cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $5.007 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.
Pa. House Eyes Expanding Who Can Bring Sexual Misconduct Complaints Against Lawmakers
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania House leaders are quietly negotiating a deal to close a loophole in the chamber’s rules that protects lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct from facing institutional sanctions.
The Bipartisan Push to Cut Corporate Taxes in Pennsylvania, Explained
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Amid budget negotiations, Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and legislative Republicans are weighing a major tax cut on Pennsylvania corporations.
Senate Committee Advances Casey Legislation to Protect Infants from Formula Shortages, Expand Access to Retirement Plans for Part-Time Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted out two of U.S. Senator Bob Casey’s (D-PA) key priorities to help working families.
AAA: Gasoline Average Tops $5 Nationally and in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA (EYT) – Gas prices are 17 cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $5.029 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.
A Fight Over Public Records Could Threaten Novel Approach To Broadband In Rural Pennsylvania
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. — Board meetings of the Southern Alleghenies Planning & Development Commission tended to be straightforward. No one had spoken during the public comment period in years.
Pa. Lawmaker Wants More State Control Over Millions in Outside Spending on Federal Elections
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Over the past few years, megadonors and special interest groups have flooded Pennsylvania campaigns with millions of dollars in contributions.
Pennsylvania Is Sitting on Billions in Stimulus Money; Lawmakers May Actually Agree on a Plan to Spend Some of It
HARRISBURG, Pa. — As the June 30 deadline for the Pennsylvania legislature to pass a new budget approaches, support for spending some of the state’s billions in remaining stimulus money
Medical Marijuana Card Company Draws Scrutiny for Using Unofficial Pa. Doctor Listing to Attract Patients
HARRISBURG, Pa. — An unofficial online directory of doctors who can approve patients for medical marijuana in Pennsylvania has been used by a competitor to steer people to his business,
An Obscure State Law Could Blunt the Impact of Up to $1 Billion in Federal Funding for Pennsylvania’s Broadband Expansion
An obscure provision tucked into Pennsylvania law nearly two decades ago could complicate the state’s access to a massive influx of federal funding to expand broadband by creating roadblocks for
Gift Ban, Other Good-Government Changes Stall In Pa. Despite Promises From Leadership
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Rabbi Michael Pollack stood at a podium in the Capitol, just steps away from where the legislature meets, to talk last week about the need for banning
Companies Blanket Pa. With Ads About How To Get a Medical Marijuana Card, But Doctors Are Silenced
HARRISBURG, Pa. — When Pennsylvania lawmakers legalized medical cannabis in 2016, they struck an unusual deal: Physicians can approve patients for the program but they are banned from advertising that
How a Mail Ballot Ruling in Pa. Could Affect 2022 Primary Election Results
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that election officials in one Pennsylvania county must count legally cast mail ballots signed by a voter even if they lack
