For three straight presidential elections, Pennsylvania’s arguably been the most pivotal swing state in the nation. President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office ...

Amid a national legal battle over the use of mail-in voting ahead of this year’s midterm elections, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said Wednesday that Pennsylvanians should be confident in ...

The lawsuit seeks a court order to vacate requirements for states applying for family planning funding under Title X.

Business leaders told lawmakers that rising fuel costs cut into their bottom line, urging state action to reduce prices.

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After spending almost all of her adult life in prison for her role in a robbery-murder, 71-year-old Marie “Mechie” Scott has hope for freedom. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an order Friday commuting ...

Federal investigators released preliminary findings in the mid-air collision between a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a private propeller plane about two weeks after the fatal crash near ...

This story was originally published by Capital & Main. Just beyond a fenced-off access road in fields of tall grass on public land in Pennsylvania’s northwest sits a natural gas well pad that sat idle ...

This story was updated at 8:16 p.m. on September 4, 2026 to include a comment from Andrew Tupone. A Commonwealth Court judge ruled Friday afternoon that Andrew Tupone, a hopeful Green Party candidate ...

As public sentiment sours on automatic license plate readers — particularly cameras operated by Flock Safety — state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are introducing legislation to curtail their ...