State Government
All The Latest News About Your State Government
-
Is an end to Pa.’s 163-year ban on fortune telling in the cards? One tarot reader is suing to make it happen.
This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the…
Read More » -
Insurance coverage for stuttering therapy now law
(The Center Square) – Insurance coverage within the commonwealth will now include speech therapy for stuttering. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed…
Read More » -
Trump works the fryer at Pennsylvania McDonald’s
(The Center Square) – A Philadelphia-area McDonald’s onboarded a new worker on Sunday: former President Donald Trump. The Republican nominee’s campaign…
Read More » -
Enhancing Election Security and Honoring Service: Highlights From the Clinton County Board of Commissioners Meeting Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024
By Emily Wright LOCK HAVEN— The Clinton County Board of Commissioners approved a curing policy for mail-in and absentee ballots…
Read More » -
Felony murder life sentence questioned in ‘landmark’ case
(The Center Square) – Advocates challenging the constitutionality of life sentences without parole for felony murder await a decision from…
Read More » -
Juvenile justice reforms slow going
(The Center Square) – In June of 2021, the Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice Task Force made 35 recommendations it claimed could…
Read More » -
Casey, McCormick debate price gouging in final duel
(The Center Square) – Turning down inflationary pressure remains front of mind for voters in Pennsylvania. The two U.S. Senate…
Read More » -
Who to thank for Pennsylvania’s good credit rating? That depends
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s financial credit rating just rose again, meaning the government will get better interest rates when…
Read More » -
Bill targets ‘unethical’ benefit siphoning in foster care system
(The Center Square) – Orphaned and disabled children in Pennsylvania’s foster care system often qualify for Social Security, disability and…
Read More » -
Court: Transgender instruction without warning violates parents’ rights
(The Center Square) – A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania first-grade teacher violated the rights of parents by…
Read More »