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New Pa. House resolutions could expel state Rep. Kevin Boyle or stop him from voting remotely

Kevin Boyle resolutions

Government

The weirdest bills and resolutions from the Pennsylvania General Assembly's 2023 legislative session

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Government

Pa. lawmakers push for statewide 4-day workweek

Government

Joanna McClinton becomes first woman elected as speaker of Pa. House

Government

Gov. Josh Shapiro calls on lawmakers to ban the death penalty in Pennsylvania

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As Pa. enters 14th year without minimum wage hike, Philly wants to raise its own rates

Philadelphia Minimum Wage

Government

With child abuse amendment stalled in Pa. House, Speaker Mark Rozzi seeks public input to overcome gridlock

Mark Rozzi Listening Tour

Government

Pennsylvania lawmakers hold special session to consider constitutional amendment for child sex abuse victims

PA Constitutional Amendment

Government

Fireworks would be limited to specific hours in Pennsylvania under proposed law

Pennsylvania Fireworks Law

Courts

Pa. schools need more funding, A.G. Josh Shapiro, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, argues in court case

Education

Pennsylvania state universities to freeze tuition for fourth consecutive year

Pennsylvania state universities tuition freeze

Government

Hershey's Kisses are a step closer to becoming the first state candy of Pennsylvania

Government

Pa. voters support privatizing liquor and wine sales but are divided on how to do it

Pennsylvania liquor wine sales privatization

Government

Republicans renew efforts to privatize Pennsylvania liquor, wine sales

Pennsylvania liquor wine sales

Government

Pennsylvania's presidential primary would fall earlier under proposed bill

Government

Gov. Wolf vetoes measure to legalize permitless concealed carry in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania concealed carry bill veto

2021 Election

In N.J. District 2 Senate race, Republican Vincent Polistina leads Democrat Vincent Mazzeo

New Jersey 2nd Legislative District election

2021 Election

Republicans leading in N.J.'s District 8 Senate and Assembly races

New Jersey 8th Legislative District election

Government

Pa. House advances bill to make more COVID-19 data publicly available

PA COVID-19 Data

Government

Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce bill to legalize recreational marijuana use

Marijuana legalization bill

Politics

Rep. Brian Sims, of Philly, to run for Pa. lieutenant governor in 2022

Brian Sims Pennsylvania

Government

Pa. department botches amendment aiding child sex abuse victims

Controversies

Pa. state legislator shares transphobic meme on Facebook mocking ex-health secretary Levine

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Government

Rep. Joanna McClinton to serve as Pennsylvania's first female House minority leader

Joanna McClinton PA House

Government

Gov. Wolf vetoes bill giving school districts full control of sporting events

Gov. Tom wolf veto bill

Election 2018

In Pa. legislature, at least 11 Philly-area incumbents lose

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Health News

Philly effort to ban flavored tobacco dies with state budget

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Politics

South Philly lawmaker won't seek re-election

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Elections

Write-in candidate appears to win special election in 197th District — but which one?

Police

Under Wolf's review: Legislation to protect identities of officers in police-involved shootings

Government

Is a long-denied tool finally on the radar for local police in Pennsylvania?

Government

Wine might soon be sold at some Pennsylvania grocery stores

Politics

Study: New Jersey legislature not representative of state's citizens

New Jersey Statehouse

Business

Lyft drivers extol flexibility of ridesharing service

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Education

Pennsylvania provides school districts a how-to for closing mid-year

Drug Addiction

Legislation would fund students at drug recovery high schools, but sponsor sees a tough sell

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Government

Gov. Wolf proposes 2016-17 budget despite impasse on current one

Election 2015

Low turnout contests expected to preserve status quo

Jim Kenney casts vote for mayor

Technology

Pennsylvania considers tax breaks for data centers

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Politics

State Sen. Pileggi running for Delco judicial seat

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