Category: State News

As Democrats face historic unfavorable ratings, the Trump coalition made major inroads into minority voters like African American men in Philadelphia.

A week’s worth of emails that are critical to a sexual harassment case in the Shapiro administration have suddenly gone missing. 

A group of Pennsylvania plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit to eliminate Commonwealth regulations that apply anti-discrimination protections to gender identity. 

State officials will soon disclose information on elder abuse investigations and agency regulation compliance.

USDA and US Geological Survey offices in Central Pennsylvania are under consideration for closure as part of DOGE’s efforts to eliminate wasteful spending.

The new election management system will reportedly provide updated campaign finance filings and replace an electronic system that did not provide election night results.

Though a record total of over 164,000 students applied for school choice scholarships, caps on tax credits limited recipients to roughly 85,000.

High schools in Pennsylvania will have to comply with the PIAA’s new standard or risk losing federal funding. 

Multiple instances of elder abuse in Pennsylvania are highlighting concerns about the state’s ability to effectively oversee care for its vulnerable older population. 

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson calls for a solution as issues like avian flu and inflation worsen for farmers.

State legislators consider taking a play out of President Trump’s book and eliminating remote work policies for state employees.

Shapiro’s administration cited falling incarceration rates across the state as the reason the closures are possible, and the proposal has evoked mixed reactions from different stakeholders.