PA Among States Advancing TikTok Ban Bill. Shapiro Is Prolific Poster

Pennsylvania is advancing TikTok ban legislation. Gov. Josh Shapiro is a prolific poster.

Deadline To Register To Vote In PA Primary Coming Soon

Pennsylvania Republicans and Democrats will head to the polls on April 23 to determine their party's candidate for president, more.

PA Unveils Plan To Cut Greenhouse Gases, Boost Renewables

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro unveiled a plan Wednesday to fight climate change.

See How PA House Lawmakers Voted On TikTok Ban

PA lawmakers are acting on concerns that TikTok’s current ownership structure is a national security threat. See how they voted:

PA Election Security Task Force Unveiled By Gov. Shapiro

Shapiro has announced a new task force aimed at boosting election security in PA in partnership with federal, state and local agencies.

23 Lead Poisonings In PA From Tainted Applesauce: Officials

Officials have issued a recall on multiple apple sauce brands, and are urging residents to check their homes for the products.

PA Student Loan Borrowers Could Get Email Saying Debt Is Erased

The Department of Education said 153,000 borrowers may be eligible for student loan forgiveness. Here’s how to know if you qualify.

5 Big Takeaways From PA's Budget Address

Big boosts to K-12 public schools, transportation, economic development and more are coming to PA if Shapiro has anything to say about it.

'No Indication' That PA Court Data Was Compromised In Cyberattack

Parts of the website that were restored are once again down, officials said in their latest update on the attack.

New PA Budget To Be Released Tuesday: What You Can Expect

Big boosts for minimum wage, education, transit, agriculture, small businesses & more are expected. Here’s how to watch the Feb. 6 address.

Shapiro Seeking $1.5B In Additional Funding For PA Public Transit

Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposed 2024-25 budget would include a 1.75 percent increase for public transit, or $1.5 billion over five years.

'Porch Pirating' Law, 4 Other PA Measures Now In Effect

Gov. Josh Shapiro recently signed more than 30 bills into law. Several recently went into effect or will soon. Here are a few to know.

PA Property, Child Tax Credits Increased; Eligibility Expanded In 2024

Hundreds of thousands more Pennsylvanians are eligible for rebates and credits in 2024. Here’s how to see if you’re eligible:

Thousands Of PA Government Documents Accidentally Deleted: Officials

The files were deleted by mistake by an employee who was performing routine server maintenance, the Office of Administration said.

Multiple Gun Control Bills Advance In PA House

The five bills, which include a ban on assault weapons, passed the House Judiciary Committee on party lines, according to reports.

PA Schools’ $5B Funding Gap Detailed In New Commission Report

The new legislative report calls for increased funding to literacy programs, mental health services and universal pre-K around the state.

What’s Going On With REAL ID? Things To Know In PA

After three delays, the 2025 REAL ID deadline appears to be firm. Here's what you need to know.

Lawsuit Seeks To Remove Rep. Scott Perry From PA Ballot

The lawsuit filed by Gene Stilp claims Perry participated in insurrectionist activity on Jan. 6, 2021, and is ineligible to run for office.

COVID, Flu Cases Rising In PA After Holiday Surge

Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have surged more than 25 percent in recent days.

New COVID Variant Emerging In PA As Holidays Approach

Hospitalizations are rising nationwide, and health officials urge Pennsylvanians to get fully vaccinated.

New PA Laws That Could Impact Life In 2024

The New Year is nearly here, and a slew of new laws will take effect in Pennsylvania when the calendar flips to January.

Bill Requiring Armed Guards In PA Schools Passes Senate

The bill, which passed with Republican support, now heads to the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives for consideration.

2023 Should Be Dubbed 'Taylor Swift Era' In PA, Lawmakers Propose

Three Democratic lawmakers recently introduced a bill that would recognize the pop star and PA native for her impact on the state.

PA Proposes Nation’s Highest Owner Fee For Electric Vehicles

The proposed $290 yearly fee would be the highest in the nation, with some legislators saying the amount is too steep.

PA Farmers Could Lose $256M In Congressional Funds: Report

Millions of dollars in program funding for Pennsylvania farmers could be jettisoned in the next Farm Bill, a report said.

Sen. John Fetterman Pays George Santos $343 To Mock Sen. Menendez

The bizarre collision of embattled U.S. Senators from neighboring states once again has right-wing leaders and analysts praising Fetterman.

Peaceful Philly Palestine Protest Called 'Antisemitic' By PA Leaders

One-sided responses from elected officials "ignore the humanity of Palestinians," advocates in the American-Muslim community say.

21 PA Hospitals Named Among ‘Best’ For Maternity Care In New Report

Pennsylvania has some of the best maternity care hospitals in the nation. Find the top ranked near you:

Parents Will Pay For Youth Gun Crimes Under PA Bill

Two bills, aimed at keeping firearms out of the hands of children and teenagers, will now go before the full House.

Insurance Companies Required To Cover Autism Services In PA

Insurers will be required to provide consistent, fair coverage for autism services and support under the state’s Mental Health Parity Laws.

5 New PA Laws: Teachers' Religious Expression, Preferred Organic Brand

From flood protection to frozen dessert safety, here's how PA law is changing.

Democrat Dan McCaffery Wins PA Supreme Court Seat

The vital race for the final seat on the state's high court could also be the best indicator yet of the state's political pulse for 2024.

Election Day 2023 In PA: Voter Info, How To Report Problems

Voters will fill a vacant Supreme Court seat on Tuesday, and decide on a number of local races. Here's what to know:

PA Democrats Face Crisis In 'One-Sided' Support Of Israel

As thousands die on the Gaza Strip, PA's leading Democrats face a reckoning for their unquestioning support of Israel.

PA Pushes Mandating Armed Security Guards In Every School

Republican backers of the bill say that requiring armed guards would prevent tragedies in school.

PA, 41 States Sue Meta Over 'Addictive' Features They Say Harm Kids

PA is among 42 states that have filed a federal lawsuit against Meta, alleging the social media giant is responsible for harming youth.

PA Wants More Important Primary, Seeks Earlier Date

An earlier primary date would make Pennsylvania more important to the primary process in the 2024 Presidential election.

These 2 Dozen PA Parks Could Close As Government Shutdown Looms

An almost-certain federal government shutdown could impede future weekend and vacation plans for many Pennsylvania residents and visitors.

Federal Bill Collapses, Shutdown Looms: What It Means For PA Residents

The shutdown would close national parks and stop work for some federal agencies, while other employees wouldn't get paychecks on time.

How A Federal Government Shutdown Would Affect PA Residents

Roughly 2 million military personnel and 2 million civilian workers wouldn’t get their paychecks on time if the government shuts down.