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We asked, you answered: What’s something you love about Erie?
As thousands prepare to descend upon Erie to witness the total solar eclipse on April 8, we asked our newsletter readers to tell us what they love about Pennsylvania’s fifth largest city.
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
A proposal to ban the purchase, sale and production of untraceable gun parts passed the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives on Wednesday, with Democrats in the House using their majority to propel gun control after years of stagnation in a divided state government.
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
Bucks County is the first local government in Pennsylvania to sue oil companies, alleging the oil industry deceived the public about their role in accelerating global warming.
Clearing the air: Pennsylvania takes stride towards smoke-free policy for all workplaces and public spaces
Due to loopholes in the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2008, more than 1,300 venues in Pennsylvania still allow patrons to smoke indoors. A new bill is trying to change that.
Prescription drugs are getting cheaper for seniors thanks to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
When Biden signed the legislation in 2022, it did a number of things. Now, the legislation’s changes to the Medicare program will help beneficiaries save money.
Court tosses Republican Pennsylvania lawmakers’ challenge of state, federal voter access actions
An attempt by conservative Pennsylvania lawmakers to overturn a shift to automatic voter registration was dismissed by a federal court on Tuesday, along with their other challenges to actions designed to boost voter registration.
Pennsylvanians rally outside Supreme Court as justices debate restrictions on reproductive rights
Over 100 Philadelphia area residents traveled to Washington DC on Tuesday and joined reproductive rights advocates outside the US Supreme Court as the Court decides whether or not to further restrict abortion access.
A Philly native is now the highest ranking woman in the Pirates’ baseball ops department
Sarah Gelles, whose data mining helped the Astros beat her hometown Phillies in the 2022 World Series, has been hired by the Pittsburgh Pirates as assistant general manager, becoming the highest ranking woman in the team’s baseball operations department.
Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
Play ball: The 2024 guide to Minor League Baseball in Pennsylvania
From Erie to NEPA, Pennsylvania has plenty of minor league ballparks where families can cheer on the stars of tomorrow for a fraction of what it costs to see a big league game.
Jeffrey Yass, floated as Trump’s Treasury Secretary, tries to bail Trump out financially
Jeffrey Yass, Pennsylvania’s richest billionaire, recently became the largest private investor in Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social.
MONEY
Biden takes aim at high costs during State of the Union speech
Biden proposes new actions to address housing shortages and high costs
Pennsylvania’s Whole Home Repairs program goes national
Casey introduces Shrinkflation Prevention Act to rein in corporate profits
How much is the cost of living in Pennsylvania’s top 10 metropolitan areas? Here’s the breakdown
VIDEO: Exploring the Harrisburg Mall
Biden Endorses Heather Boyd in Special Election That Will Determine Control of Pennsylvania House
Biden endorsed Democrat Heather Boyd in a race that will determine control of the PA House of Representatives and could affect key issues, including reproductive freedom and voting rights.
Health Resource Center Opening in Beaver County For Residents Impacted by Ohio Train Wreck
The health resource center will open Tuesday in the Darlington Township Building for residents affected by the fiery train wreck earlier this month. It will be open through March 10.
Prescription drugs are getting cheaper for seniors thanks to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
When Biden signed the legislation in 2022, it did a number of things. Now, the legislation’s changes to the Medicare program will help beneficiaries save money.
Court tosses Republican Pennsylvania lawmakers’ challenge of state, federal voter access actions
An attempt by conservative Pennsylvania lawmakers to overturn a shift to automatic voter registration was dismissed by a federal court on Tuesday, along with their other challenges to actions designed to boost voter registration.
VIDEO: PA House Speaker Joanna McClinton explains why representation matters
“Representation matters,” Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton (D-Philadelphia) said in an exclusive interview with The Keystone earlier this week. McClinton became the commonwealth's first female speaker and the second African American speaker after Democrats...
Pennsylvanians rally outside Supreme Court as justices debate restrictions on reproductive rights
Over 100 Philadelphia area residents traveled to Washington DC on Tuesday and joined reproductive rights advocates outside the US Supreme Court as the Court decides whether or not to further restrict abortion access.
A Philly native is now the highest ranking woman in the Pirates’ baseball ops department
Sarah Gelles, whose data mining helped the Astros beat her hometown Phillies in the 2022 World Series, has been hired by the Pittsburgh Pirates as assistant general manager, becoming the highest ranking woman in the team’s baseball operations department.
VIDEOS
Biden Endorses Heather Boyd in Special Election That Will Determine Control of Pennsylvania House
Health Resource Center Opening in Beaver County For Residents Impacted by Ohio Train Wreck
We asked, you answered: What’s something you love about Erie?
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
VIDEO: State Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks on equal pay bill
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Biden Endorses Heather Boyd in Special Election That Will Determine Control of Pennsylvania House
Biden endorsed Democrat Heather Boyd in a race that will determine control of the PA House of Representatives and could affect key issues, including reproductive freedom and voting rights.
Health Resource Center Opening in Beaver County For Residents Impacted by Ohio Train Wreck
The health resource center will open Tuesday in the Darlington Township Building for residents affected by the fiery train wreck earlier this month. It will be open through March 10.
We asked, you answered: What’s something you love about Erie?
As thousands prepare to descend upon Erie to witness the total solar eclipse on April 8, we asked our newsletter readers to tell us what they love about Pennsylvania’s fifth largest city.
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
A proposal to ban the purchase, sale and production of untraceable gun parts passed the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives on Wednesday, with Democrats in the House using their majority to propel gun control after years of stagnation in a divided state government.
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
Bucks County is the first local government in Pennsylvania to sue oil companies, alleging the oil industry deceived the public about their role in accelerating global warming.
VIDEO: State Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks on equal pay bill
State Rep Mary Isaacson, (D-Philadelphia) spoke earlier this week in favor of house bill 98, which just passed the Pennsylvania House Labor and Industry Committee by party lines earlier today. The bill not only reaffirms that it is illegal to discriminate pay on terms...
Clearing the air: Pennsylvania takes stride towards smoke-free policy for all workplaces and public spaces
Due to loopholes in the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2008, more than 1,300 venues in Pennsylvania still allow patrons to smoke indoors. A new bill is trying to change that.
Prescription drugs are getting cheaper for seniors thanks to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
When Biden signed the legislation in 2022, it did a number of things. Now, the legislation’s changes to the Medicare program will help beneficiaries save money.
LOCAL
A follow-up to ‘Mare of Easttown’ is being filmed in Delco, and you can be in it
Mark Ruffalo is reportedly set to star in “Task,” a follow-up to the Emmy-winning show that was shot in and around Philadelphia.
Meet 9 trailblazing women from Pennsylvania who changed the game in so many ways
Women’s History Month is an ideal time to highlight the efforts of some of Pennsylvania’s impactful women.
VIDEO: Should you throw your children birthday parties?
Do you think kids should get birthday parties every year? Pennsylvania momfluencer Marissa Light doesn’t think so, saying in a recent TikTok video...
Why do Philadelphians throw pennies onto Benjamin Franklin’s grave?
Tossing a penny onto Franklin’s grave is a long-standing Philadelphia tradition. But why?
We asked, you answered: What’s your favorite grocery store in Pennsylvania?
From family-owned community staples like Urbaniak Brothers in Erie, to Central Pa. favorite Stauffers of Kissel Hill, to chains like Giant Eagle and...
LOCAL STORIES
Biden Endorses Heather Boyd in Special Election That Will Determine Control of Pennsylvania House
Biden endorsed Democrat Heather Boyd in a race that will determine control of the PA House of Representatives and could affect key issues, including reproductive freedom and voting rights.
Health Resource Center Opening in Beaver County For Residents Impacted by Ohio Train Wreck
The health resource center will open Tuesday in the Darlington Township Building for residents affected by the fiery train wreck earlier this month. It will be open through March 10.
We asked, you answered: What’s something you love about Erie?
As thousands prepare to descend upon Erie to witness the total solar eclipse on April 8, we asked our newsletter readers to tell us what they love about Pennsylvania’s fifth largest city.
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
A proposal to ban the purchase, sale and production of untraceable gun parts passed the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives on Wednesday, with Democrats in the House using their majority to propel gun control after years of stagnation in a divided state government.
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
Bucks County is the first local government in Pennsylvania to sue oil companies, alleging the oil industry deceived the public about their role in accelerating global warming.
VIDEO: State Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks on equal pay bill
State Rep Mary Isaacson, (D-Philadelphia) spoke earlier this week in favor of house bill 98, which just passed the Pennsylvania House Labor and Industry Committee by party lines earlier today. The bill not only reaffirms that it is illegal to discriminate pay on terms...
Clearing the air: Pennsylvania takes stride towards smoke-free policy for all workplaces and public spaces
Due to loopholes in the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2008, more than 1,300 venues in Pennsylvania still allow patrons to smoke indoors. A new bill is trying to change that.
QUIZZES
Biden Endorses Heather Boyd in Special Election That Will Determine Control of Pennsylvania House
Health Resource Center Opening in Beaver County For Residents Impacted by Ohio Train Wreck
We asked, you answered: What’s something you love about Erie?
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
HEALTH
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Biden Endorses Heather Boyd in Special Election That Will Determine Control of Pennsylvania House
Biden endorsed Democrat Heather Boyd in a race that will determine control of the PA House of Representatives and could affect key issues, including reproductive freedom and voting rights.
Health Resource Center Opening in Beaver County For Residents Impacted by Ohio Train Wreck
The health resource center will open Tuesday in the Darlington Township Building for residents affected by the fiery train wreck earlier this month. It will be open through March 10.
We asked, you answered: What’s something you love about Erie?
As thousands prepare to descend upon Erie to witness the total solar eclipse on April 8, we asked our newsletter readers to tell us what they love about Pennsylvania’s fifth largest city.
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’
A proposal to ban the purchase, sale and production of untraceable gun parts passed the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives on Wednesday, with Democrats in the House using their majority to propel gun control after years of stagnation in a divided state government.
Bucks County joins other local governments in suing oil industry over climate change
Bucks County is the first local government in Pennsylvania to sue oil companies, alleging the oil industry deceived the public about their role in accelerating global warming.
VIDEO: State Rep. Mary Isaacson speaks on equal pay bill
State Rep Mary Isaacson, (D-Philadelphia) spoke earlier this week in favor of house bill 98, which just passed the Pennsylvania House Labor and Industry Committee by party lines earlier today. The bill not only reaffirms that it is illegal to discriminate pay on terms...
Clearing the air: Pennsylvania takes stride towards smoke-free policy for all workplaces and public spaces
Due to loopholes in the Clean Indoor Air Act of 2008, more than 1,300 venues in Pennsylvania still allow patrons to smoke indoors. A new bill is trying to change that.
Prescription drugs are getting cheaper for seniors thanks to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
When Biden signed the legislation in 2022, it did a number of things. Now, the legislation’s changes to the Medicare program will help beneficiaries save money.