NEW YORK — New York City plans to send geese captured around its airports to a slaughterhouse in Pennsylvania, where the high-protein, free-range meat will be sent to fo...
Court hearings postponed
PHILADELPHIA — At a time when the school year is supposed to be winding down, the education debate is heating up in Philadelphia, where the cash-...
PHILADELPHIA — Opponents of a proposal to tax soda to raise money for the financially troubled city school system rallied at City Hall on Tuesday, saying the plan would ...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — An eastern Pennsylvania school district has eliminated 145 jobs, or nearly 8 percent of its work force, as it seeks to counter a proposed reduction in s...
Hundreds flock to voice opinions
WASHINGTON, Pa. — Nearly 400 supporters and opponents of natural gas drilling debated its safety and economic feasibility at a U.S. Depar...
ALLENTOWN — Pennsylvania’s charter schools show mixed results in math and reading, with all cyber charter students lagging their counterparts in public schools when it c...
NEW CASTLE — A former Western Pennsylvania lawmaker was taken from a courtroom on a stretcher after being sentenced to three to 12 months in jail for illegally obtaining...
HARRISBURG — A $188 million class-action verdict against Wal-Mart Stores and Sam’s Club over payment to employees for rest breaks and off-the-clock work was upheld Frida...
PITTSBURGH — A new four-year medical school campus is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Side.
Temple University School of Medicine and West Penn Allegheny Health System annou...
Drilling, illness link not found
ALLENTOWN — The Pennsylvania Department of Health said Friday that it does not formally keep track of citizens’ health complaints about g...
