Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro was a guest Friday on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” and he was asked the big question ...

Legislation proposed by a Susquehanna Valley lawmaker would abolish the death penalty in Pennsylvania. House Bill 888 would remove the death penalty as an option for punishment for first-degree murder ...

Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) announced its selection of “Arlo Draws an Octopus” for the 2025 Pennsylvania One Book Early Literacy Project.

As Tax Day nears, fiscally conservative leaders in several states are pushing to abolish property taxes, with one ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker wants city public schools to eventually get a larger share of city property taxes. She ...

Shapiro proposed six new pieces of legislation at the Voith Hydro facility in West Manchester Twp. on Tuesday.

Several prominent labor unions, including the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, endorsed Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination.

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking to lock down the votes to pass his stopgap funding bill and avert a government shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as he works to keep the lights on in ...

Secretary Al Schmidt talks about the 2024 election, how lawmakers should approach updating voting rules, and more.

The representative who skipped President Donald Trump’s address, a major university’s faculty plans a union, and Pennsylvania ...