PA Legislative Climate Caucus Reacts To Supreme Court's EPA Ruling

Members of the PA Legislative Climate Caucus have decried a U.S. Supreme Court decision that limits the EPA's ability to regulate emissions.

EPA’s Power To Regulate PA's Carbon Emissions Curbed By Supreme Court

Here is what Pennsylvania is doing to fight climate change.

GIORDANO: Abortion Vs. Economy — Which Will Determine PA Gov's Race?

It is hard to predict the impact of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision on the midterms, but Pennsylvania will be in the center ring.

Birds Of A Feather? AOC Endorses John Fetterman For Senate

While many believe the 2022 midterms will bring a Red Wave, it remains to be seen whether notoriously purple Pennsylvania will follow.

Muth Rebuked After Calling Supporters Of Parents' Rights Bill ‘Homophobic'

“This legislation opens up a harmful window of unnecessary litigation.”

PA Legislators Seek To Codify 'Roe' Into Law In Pennsylvania

Seven state senators, including six from southeastern PA, are introducing legislation that would codify 'Roe v. Wade' into state law.

Poll Shows Dem Challenger Might Beat Rep. Fitzpatrick Over Abortion Issue

Democratic challenger Ashley Ehasz hopes to capitalize on the anger that has energized many pro-choice voters.

PA House GOP Committee To Investigate Progressive DA Krasner

Pennsylvania Republican House members are stepping up their impeachment process against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

DelVal Lawmakers Weigh In On 2022-23 State Budget

Gov. Wolf's plan includes increasing the minimum wage, veterans’ services and suicide prevention and funding for environmental programs.

Are Green Groups Putting Progressive Politics Ahead Of Protecting Environment?

It is no surprise the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade inspired passionate opposition from progressive groups.

A Closer Glance At PA's Millennial Population

Across six metro areas in Pennsylvania, millennials make up between 20-23 percent of the population.

With Roe Headed To The States, Every Vote This Fall Matters | Tuesday Morning Coffee

If the state can force you to give birth, if it takes away that fundamental control, other freedoms Americans take for granted are at risk.

Mastriano Pitches 25-Year Mandatory Sentences For Fentanyl Dealers In Fatal Overdose Cases

If you kill a Pennsylvanian through the sale of fentanyl you’ll face a mandatory minimum sentence in prison of 25 years,” Mastriano said.

Dr. Raffi Terzian Vies For Chester County GOP Chair

The chairman of the Tredyffrin Republican Committee told the Delaware Valley Journal that “it’s time for new leadership.”

Will Anger Over Supreme Court Ruling Save Dems From Biden's Plunging Poll Numbers?

Biden’s problems were pushed off the front page by the political avalanche unleashed by the court’s decision.

PODCAST: PA's Energy Abundance Is Good For U.S. Why Does Biden Treat It So Badly?

David Callahan also talks about Pennsylvania's different system of taxing natural gas compared to other states, and the revenue benefits.

PA Sen. Toomey Discusses Bipartisan Gun Control Bill Passed By Senate

The bill is a compromise.

FLOWERS: Roe V. Wade And The Arrogance Of Power Over Life And Death

There was no specific day that I woke up and said “I oppose abortion, and that will be a fundamental part of my existence from now on.”

SCOTUS ‘Dobbs' Decision Could Impact PA Governor's Race

No matter your views on abortion, today is a day when the U.S. Supreme Court changed history.

GOP-Backed Effort To Expand Poll Watcher Access Advances In State House

A measure that would expand the access that partisan poll watchers have at election precincts was approved by a state House panel Wednesday.

Hunger Strike To Protest Solitary Confinement At SWPa. Prison Continues | Saturday Morning Coffee

As of Thursday, all but three of the strikers had accepted food, Corrections Department spokesperson Maria Bivens told the Captial-Star.

Here's How PA Politicians Reacted To The U.S. Supreme Court's Abortion Decision

“The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled," Alito said.

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade. What Does That Mean In Pennsylvania?

Attorney General Josh Shapiro, the Democratic nominee for governor, supports maintaining abortion access in Pennsylvania.

Josh Shapiro Speaks Out After U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

Josh Shapiro, Democrat running for PA governor, called the SCOTUS abortion ruling a "devastating day for America" and Pennsylvania.

Roe V. Wade Struck Down, Future Of Abortion In PA Now Up To Voters

With more than half of states likely to ban abortions, those seeking reproductive care could turn to PA as a "safe haven."

DAVIES: The Beginning Of The End

Generations of politicians ignored the consequences, kicking the can down the road for future generations of taxpayers to pay.

Upper Darby Councilwoman Alleges Harassment Following Contentious Council Meeting

Meaghan Wagner alleges three people followed her from the Township Hall to her parked car, shouting insults, slurs and death wishes.

5 Planets Will Align Over PA: Forecast, How To Watch

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will align in a stellar event that won't be seen again for decades.

How U.S. Supreme Court Ruling May Impact PA Gun Policy

One PA attorney specializing in gun laws already believes some state laws regulating firearms may be overturned after the SCOTUS ruling.

BROOKS: Wild's Speech Is An Unprecedented Attack On A Scholar

U.S. Rep. Susan Wild delivered the George Washington Law School’s 2022 commencement and attacked one of the school’s renowned professors.

FAULKNER: Briarcliffe Fire Company Was Not Racist

Carlton Faulkner, a third-generation firefighter, was a former lieutenant at Colwyn Borough and at Goodwill Fire Company.

Biden’s Federal Gas Tax Holiday: Would It Help Or Hurt PA?

Pennsylvania leads the nation with a 57.6 cent gas tax. Here's a look at what the president's latest proposal might actually do:

Easttown Township Supervisors Vote To Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags

From an overall environmental and economic perspective, the best alternative is to ban single-use plastic carry-out, supervisors stated.

Fitzpatrick Introduces Bill To Boost Domestic Rare Earth Production

China’s dominance in the production of rare earth elements has made a once-sleepy issue prominent.

What Roe V. Wade Decision Could Mean For Abortion In PA

From a flood of patients to the state to the general election, the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision could have immense impact.

Delco Legislators Introduce Bills To Stop Privatizing Healthcare

State legislators and county officials have gone from protesting outside Crozer-Chester Medical Center to proposing legislation.

A Bill Regulating Herbal Stimulant Kratom Looked Different After A Pa. House Panel Got Done With It

"I don’t have to go to states where the KCPA is,’” Haddow said. “He said, ‘I got plenty of states where kratom's not regulated.”

Few States Seem Ready To Raise The Age To Buy Semi-Automatic Rifles

While 4% of the U.S. population is between 18 and 20, that age group makes up 17% of homicide offenders, according to an FBI analysis.

Abortion Is Still Legal In Pennsylvania. What To Know About Existing Requirements, Access

For now, the Abortion Control Act, a 1982 state law, permits abortions with some restrictions and requirements.

Want To Really Honor Pa. Veterans? Pass A Red Flag Law | Friday Morning Coffee

If you've spent any amount of time around the Capitol, then you know it's not uncommon for Pennsylvania's 253-member General Assembly to ...