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Dec 6, 2024
The legislation would create a legal cause for individuals to sue K-12 schools, colleges, and universities if they allow transgender girls and women to compete in female sports.
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Nov 29, 2024
The legislature’s automatic cost-of-living adjustments stand in contrast to some sectors of the state's public workforce, whose raises have been sporadic at best.
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Nov 12, 2024
Pennsylvania's House and Senate will remain divided by the same margins they have been for the past two years.
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Nov 5, 2024
Polling about the economy being the top issue of the election is far less clear-cut than it's sometimes presented, according to experts.
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Oct 21, 2024
The former president took questions from voters and gave answers that focused largely on immigration during a town hall in downtown Lancaster late Sunday afternoon.
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Sep 19, 2024
The Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania attorney general answered questions from the PennLive Editorial Board during a Zoom call on Wednesday.
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Jul 12, 2024
In a flurry of votes, legislators sent a budget deal to the governor's desk late Thursday night.
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Jul 3, 2024
The prohibition remains in Pennsylvania's code despite being rendered unenforceable by federal court ruling.
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Jun 18, 2024
The governor toured businesses in the borough on Monday to talk up his proposed Main Street Matters initiative which — were it to be included in the upcoming budget — would be a...
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Jun 6, 2024
The House Local Government Committee on Wednesday passed two bills that would make certain municipalities accommodate some multi-family housing in commercial and single-family zones.
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May 15, 2024
McCormick made a campaign stop at the Farm at Eagles Ridge event venue on Tuesday.
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May 9, 2024
Provisions in the bill requiring parental consent and the treatment of "hateful conduct" have been criticized for potential First Amendment violations.
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May 2, 2024
The bill is unlikely to be well-received in the Democratic-majority House, particularly as energy policy remains a major point of negotiation between the legislature and Governor...
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May 2, 2024
Some Democrats said the measure would allow employers to arbitrarily try to cut workers' benefits.
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Apr 11, 2024
The bills garnered a handful of Democrats in support, with others saying the GOP-led measures were overly broad and potentially unconstitutional.
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Mar 11, 2024
Five of the six candidates vying for the Democratic nomination to take on Rep. Scott Perry appeared Sunday at a forum in Harrisburg.
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Mar 8, 2024
Republicans believe it would be irresponsible to spend down Pennsylvania’s budgetary surplus and reserves as fast as Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed while Democrats believe it would...
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Feb 28, 2024
The commission is proposing to spend down roughly half of its surplus balance on conservation programs that would also meet Pennsylvania's Chesapeake Bay cleanup goals.
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Feb 21, 2024
The projections used by the state's Independent Fiscal Office and those used by Gov, Josh Shapiro’s budget staff are never exactly the same, and the current situation is no...
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Feb 7, 2024
The success of the budget framework unveiled Tuesday boils down to how well Gov. Shapiro, a Democrat, fares in getting the budget through the state’s Republican-controlled...
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Feb 5, 2024
Shapiro has already teased a number of novel elements of his budget, including a sweeping plan to make college affordable for all, which has piqued the interest of legislators and...
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Jan 29, 2024
After five years of separation from its collection of 4.5 million items, the State Library of Pennsylvania is in business.