HARRISBURG — A bill designed to ensure that only Pennsylvania benefits from a $60 million fine that the NCAA levied against Penn State in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky ...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett said Tuesday a proposed block grant program that would funnel a projected $1 billion to state schools over four years would disappear if la...
They minimize staff campaign work
PITTSBURGH — Two high-powered professional consultants testified they — not state-paid workers — guided the political campaigns and adve...
LANCASTER — A student collapsed in a dormitory and could not be revived. Franklin & Marshall College officials said Eric Phillips, 20, of Oakland, Calif., was pronounced...
Family gives own report on scandal
STATE COLLEGE — A new report commissioned by Joe Paterno’s family challenges the conclusion by former FBI director Louis Freeh that the...
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania officials closed a gun-law loophole on Friday that allowed residents to get concealed-carry permits online from Florida — sometimes after the...
HARRISBURG — A former Pennsylvania state lawmaker was named Friday to run the massive Department of Public Welfare after two years of missteps, embarrassments and federa...
PITTSBURGH — The Allegheny County Airport Authority approved a deal Friday with Consol Energy that could be worth $500 million for rights to drill for natural gas and oi...
STATE COLLEGE — The Penn State trustee who fired Joe Paterno over the phone is leaving the board.
John Surma was vice chairman of the board of trustees when he told Pate...
Senate Dem criticizes Corbett's liquor plan
HARRISBURG — Republican Gov. Tom Corbett’s liquor privatization plan could result in many more retailers selling beer and wine...
