FOLSOM — Three years after he knocked off a veteran House incumbent, Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak will seek a bigger prize and challenge Republican-turned-Democrat Arlen S...
House OKs spending bill
HARRISBURG — It's not a done deal, but tens of thousands of state employees soon might be collecting their pay again.
The Pennsylvania House of Re...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell plans to sign a bill that gives seven more weeks of unemployment benefits to many jobless Pennsylvanians.
The resumption of checks to about ...
Questions raised in Fumo case
PHILADELPHIA — Vincent Fumo, perhaps the most powerful Pennsylvania lawmaker in a generation, heads to jail this month to start serving a 4Z...
GREENSBURG — Police say they caught a bank robbery suspect who was counting the loot as he walked away from a Western Pennsylvania heist in which he had handed a teller ...
PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge rejected plea agreements Friday for a pair of northeastern Pennsylvania judges charged with taking millions in kickbacks to send juveniles...
HARRISBURG — Six top state legislators facing a monthlong budget stalemate shut down an unusual public negotiating effort after two days of dealings marked by partisan s...
HARRISBURG — A state appellate court judge has ordered a temporary halt to releasing school district employees' home addresses listed on records requests made under Penn...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell outlined a plan Wednesday that holds out the promise of pay for thousands of state workers and government vendors within two weeks if legisl...
HARRISBURG — The brand-spanking-new, $117 million headquarters for Pennsylvania's judicial system looks a lot like the other — much older — gray buildings that surround ...