HARRISBURG — More than 300 state government employees will lose their jobs this week, the Rendell administration said Monday as officials outlined a curtailment of state...
Secretary urges use of non-jail settings
HARRISBURG — A two-month moratorium on parole last year compounded the prison overcrowding that is expected to force hundreds of ...
NEW CASTLE — A fire marshal is investigating a fire at a recently closed restaurant.
Fire officials in New Castle were called to Matty's Diner about 10:30 p.m. Sunday.
O...
Another Tea Party event conducted
HARRISBURG — Leaders of a protest that brought hundreds of people to Harrisburg over the weekend say they hope to send a message to stat...
HARRISBURG — The ranks of current and former state House Republican legislators, prosecutors allege, are littered with people whose election-day efforts benefited from t...
PHILADELPHIA — A suburban swim club accused of discrimination last summer after revoking the memberships of mostly black and Hispanic children plans to declare bankruptc...
Critics had claimed partisan politics
HARRISBURG — As a judge set bail Friday for 10 defendants connected to the state House Republican caucus, political observers said t...
ALTOONA — The Altoona-based Sheetz convenience store chain started a petition drive to convince state lawmakers that customers want to buy beer in its stores.
Thwarted i...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s secretary of state ordered a statewide recount Friday of ballots cast in the election for four open seats on the state Superior Court.
The re...
Economy gets blame for shutdown
PITTSBURGH — Five Pennsylvania centers that help predominantly older veterans in rural areas apply for disability compensation, pensions a...
