About $2 billion in repairs needed
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh's three rivers, the waterways largely responsible for the city's birth and prosperity, are expected to see incr...
HARRISBURG — For gay and lesbian faculty at Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities, including Slippery Rock University, the wait for health care benefits that cover ...
But slots parlors will stay open
HARRISBURG — Far fewer potholes will be filled. The bass in state park lakes can swim without fear of anglers. And thousands of families ...
HARRISBURG — A bill to prohibit smoking in most public places in Pennsylvania generated intense debate in the state House on Friday, but the chamber recessed without a v...
Authority plans new reductions
PITTSBURGH — Three weeks after cutting service by 15 percent, Allegheny County's public transit system announced a second round of service ...
Furloughs loom in budget impasse
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's slot-machine parlors on Friday asked a court to prevent the state from closing them as a budget impasse threa...
HARRISBURG — Furloughs for thousands of state workers, a shutdown of casinos and parks, and severely curtailed state government services are just two days away after bud...
HARRISBURG — Blackmail. Extortion. Hostage-holding. Bullying. Unconscionable.
That's how state representatives and senators from Butler County refer to the six-day impas...
Moonda could get death penalty
AKRON, Ohio — A Pennsylvania woman accused of offering her younger lover a share of her husband's multimillion-dollar estate if he would ki...
PITTSBURGH — Federal antitrust authorities have asked Alcoa for further information about its offer to buy Canadian aluminum rival Alcan for $27.5 billion.
The Justice ...
