Lawmakers not fans of process
HARRISBURG — State lawmakers are pleased Gov. Ed Rendell's office is accepting bids to lease the Pennsylvania Turnpike, but they are distres...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania reported a loss of 2,900 jobs in March, the second straight monthly decline in the state.
The loss represents less than a tenth of a percent of...
READING — When Pope Benedict XVI took his seat for an address at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., a Pennsylvania student paid close attention.
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He's accused of burglary, trespass
CLEARFIELD, Pa. — Five days before the Pennsylvania primary, a U.S. House candidate who has touted his Eagle Scout background in TV ads...
Teachers in the Hampton Township School District in Allegheny County approved a new five-year contract, and the school board is scheduled to vote on the deal Monday nigh...
State officials are planting 250 new trees in Pittsburgh for the city's 250th anniversary celebration and plan to plant about 20,000 total in the region in the next few ...
GREENSBURG — A Westmoreland County woman has been sentenced to up to 23 months in jail for hosting a birthday party where a 16-year-old drank herself to death.
Forty-yea...
But bills rise at faster rate
HARRISBURG — Revenues at Pennsylvania's hospitals grew last year, although the amount of money the hospitals lost to charity care and other ...
Prominent W.Pa. citizens write feds
PITTSBURGH — Thirty-three prominent Western Pennsylvanians on Wednesday sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey in whic...
Construction delays and rising financing costs fueled by the home mortgage crisis have added $180 million to the price of Pittsburgh's planned slot machine casino.
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