HARRISBURG — Democrats and Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives agreed Wednesday to grease the skids of their budget process by suspending the chambe...
PHILADELPHIA — A former Pennsylvania lawmaker who prosecutors said became "drunk with power" in his many years in the state Senate was sentenced Tuesday to less than fiv...
HARRISBURG — U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach said Tuesday he will run for governor, as the fourth-term congressman and former state legislator from suburban Philadelphia became th...
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The former chief executive of a defense contractor with ties to U.S. Rep. John Murtha pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to a kickback scheme and ...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state employees turned out by the hundreds Tuesday to protest a Rendell administration policy requiring them to work without pay as long as the...
HARRISBURG — The House Democrats' leading budget negotiator proposed Monday to balance Pennsylvania's overdue spending plan by moving nearly $1.3 billion in subsidies fo...
Diocese selects land in Cranberry
PITTSBURGH — The Diocese of Pittsburgh this morning announced a significant move toward moving North Catholic High School from its Pitts...
PHILADELPHIA — A private suburban swim club accused of racism after it canceled the memberships of dozens of minority children says it will seek a meeting with the child...
HARRISBURG — Republican Pat Toomey said he raised more than $1 million in the first 11 weeks of his campaign for the U.S. Senate.
Toomey told reporters at the state Capi...
Safety, not racism behind decision
HUNTINGDON VALLEY — The head of a private suburban Philadelphia swim club on Friday defended its cancellation of the memberships of doz...