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Philly lawmaker makes the case for impeaching DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
| January 30, 2026
Democrats are becoming more vocal about their support for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following the deaths of two citizens in Minneapolis at the hands of ICE.Everything to know about Groundhog Day 2026 in Punxsutawney
| January 30, 2026
Celebrate Groundhog Day 2026—and its ancient origins—at the popular Western Pa. event where you can catch a glimpse of the world’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil.Pa. Republican gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity endorses Jason Richey as running mate
| January 30, 2026
Richey ran for governor in 2022, dropping out a few months before the Republican primary. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, he has served as the chair of the Allegheny County GOP for roughly one year.Gov. Shapiro says he’s readying for federal immigration crackdown
| January 30, 2026
The governor also expressed he is “deeply concerned” about the administration’s efforts to undermine the election.Oppose ICE? Here’s how you can take action
| January 29, 2026
Here are some action tools to help stop ICE funding, halt detention expansion, and demand accountability from Congress.Oppose ICE? Here’s how you can take action
| January 29, 2026
Here are some action tools to help stop ICE funding, halt detention expansion, and demand accountability from Congress.York County GOP Rep. Seth Grove to leave office Sunday
| January 29, 2026
Rep. Seth Grove (R-York) revealed in May that he would not seek reelection for a 10th term, ending the announcement with “Lets get back to work,” but no indication he would resign before the end of his term.Sen. McCormick talks immigration enforcement, shooting death, ICE funding during telephone town hall
| January 29, 2026
The Republican says two investigations are underway into the death of Alex Pretti.House panel passes bill to make non-English speaking workers safer in the meatpacking industry
| January 29, 2026
Employers would be required to provide training in any language spoken by at least 5% of work force.Trump endorses Garrity in bid to replace Josh Shapiro as Pa. governor
| January 29, 2026
In a Truth Social post Jan. 27, Trump lauded Garrity’s credentials as a former U.S. Army Reserve officer and businesswoman. As governor, he said, she would “work tirelessly” to grow the economy, cut taxes, expand energy production and “Ensure LAW AND ORDER.”NTSB report on fatal Bucks nursing home explosion focuses on gas line
| January 29, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report released Jan. 28 also confirmed what local emergency responders suspected: A gas leak in the basement was responsible for two explosions Dec. 23 at Bristol Health & Rehab Center along Tower Road.Pa. senator seeks state animal cruelty registry after Erie dog’s death
| January 29, 2026
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) proposed the framework for legislation Jan. 26, just days after the death of a six-month old Siberian husky that had been left outside in the freezing cold by its owners in Erie County. The dog was named Aimee while in the care of the A.N.N.A Shelter before it died Jan 23.
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Everything to know about Groundhog Day 2026 in Punxsutawney
| January 30, 2026
Celebrate Groundhog Day 2026—and its ancient origins—at the popular Western Pa. event where you can catch a glimpse of the world’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil.Pa. Republican gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity endorses Jason Richey as running mate
| January 30, 2026
Richey ran for governor in 2022, dropping out a few months before the Republican primary. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, he has served as the chair of the Allegheny County GOP for roughly one year.Gov. Shapiro says he’s readying for federal immigration crackdown
| January 30, 2026
The governor also expressed he is “deeply concerned” about the administration’s efforts to undermine the election.Oppose ICE? Here’s how you can take action
| January 29, 2026
Here are some action tools to help stop ICE funding, halt detention expansion, and demand accountability from Congress.Oppose ICE? Here’s how you can take action
| January 29, 2026
Here are some action tools to help stop ICE funding, halt detention expansion, and demand accountability from Congress.Trump endorses Garrity in bid to replace Josh Shapiro as Pa. governor
| January 29, 2026
In a Truth Social post Jan. 27, Trump lauded Garrity’s credentials as a former U.S. Army Reserve officer and businesswoman. As governor, he said, she would “work tirelessly” to grow the economy, cut taxes, expand energy production and “Ensure LAW AND ORDER.”NTSB report on fatal Bucks nursing home explosion focuses on gas line
| January 29, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report released Jan. 28 also confirmed what local emergency responders suspected: A gas leak in the basement was responsible for two explosions Dec. 23 at Bristol Health & Rehab Center along Tower Road.Pennsylvania’s ethics watchdog fined these local officials in 2025
| January 29, 2026
The Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission in 2025 reprimanded a handful of elected officials for profiting from their official posts by hiring relatives, granting themselves paid positions and failing to meet transparency requirements.
