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How you can help TSA employees in Pennsylvania working without pay
| March 25, 2026
Across Pennsylvania, airports, organizations, and businesses are organizing donation drives to help TSA staff who have spent nearly half of the past 175 days with their paychecks held up by government shutdowns.TSA officers share how they’re scraping by without pay
| March 25, 2026
A dispute in Congress over funding the Department of Homeland Security has held up TSA salaries since mid-February. With monthly bills coming due, many of these federal employees, who screen passengers and luggage at airports across the U.S., are making difficult choices about how to make ends meet.Pa. House Democrats introduce identical budget proposal to Gov. Shapiro’s
| March 25, 2026
Appropriations Chair Rep. Jordan Harris (D-Philadelphia) formally filed the bill with legislative services on Tuesday, emphasizing his caucus’ alignment with Pennsylvania’s chief executive.Pa. House passes bill to raise minimum wage to $15 by 2029
| March 25, 2026
For the third time in four years, the state House has passed a bill to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage.Historic Lawrence Park Dinor for sale. What’s next for owner?
| March 25, 2026
The 78-year-old Dinor at 4019 Main St. in Lawrence Park is listed for $285,000 by Howard Hanna.Why Philadelphia’s ‘Rocky’ statue is moving, and where it’s going
| March 25, 2026
On March 25, the famous "Rocky" statue that has stood proudly at the base of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps since 2006 will be moved indoors to become part of an upcoming exhibit “Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments."Gettysburg names small business owner Alison Lintal as new mayor
| March 25, 2026
Gettysburg has named a new mayor following the sudden departure, and subsequent arrest, of former Mayor Chad-Alan Carr on child sex crime allegations.Who should pay when state police are the local force in Pennsylvania?
| March 25, 2026
Pennsylvania State Police cover two-thirds of the state’s municipalities that do not have their own police department, putting a statewide agency in charge of local patrols for more than 1,300 localities across the state.Longest line at Philly airport? Cheesesteaks, not security
| March 25, 2026
Organizers say they achieved a new Guinness World Record for the longest line of cheesesteak sandwiches, with 1,291 lined up inside a departure hall to mark National Cheesesteak Day. The display far surpassed the previous benchmark of 500 sandwiches.Pennsylvania retirees go decades without pension increase
| March 24, 2026
Tens of thousands of retired teachers, support professionals, and state employees face uncertainty in their day-to-day lives after going decades without a pension increase.Your guide to protesting in Pennsylvania
| March 24, 2026
Here’s what to know about keeping yourself safe while making your voice heard by protesting in Pennsylvania.ICE agents arrive at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh airports as TSA workers go unpaid
| March 24, 2026
President Trump has sent in ICE officers to assist at security checkpoints at more than a dozen US airports, including Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, as Transportation Security Administration airport workers remain on the job without pay.
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Historic Lawrence Park Dinor for sale. What’s next for owner?
| March 25, 2026
The 78-year-old Dinor at 4019 Main St. in Lawrence Park is listed for $285,000 by Howard Hanna.Why Philadelphia’s ‘Rocky’ statue is moving, and where it’s going
| March 25, 2026
On March 25, the famous "Rocky" statue that has stood proudly at the base of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps since 2006 will be moved indoors to become part of an upcoming exhibit “Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments."Gettysburg names small business owner Alison Lintal as new mayor
| March 25, 2026
Gettysburg has named a new mayor following the sudden departure, and subsequent arrest, of former Mayor Chad-Alan Carr on child sex crime allegations.Your guide to protesting in Pennsylvania
| March 24, 2026
Here’s what to know about keeping yourself safe while making your voice heard by protesting in Pennsylvania.No, the Adams County, Pa., sheriff did not raid Afroman’s home
| March 24, 2026
In a statement on the sheriff's official page, Adams County, Pa., sheriff Joshua Fitting shared that his department has received calls in recent days after Joseph Foreman, known as the rapper Afroman, won a trial against a different Adams County sheriff's office - located not in Pennsylvania, but in Ohio.This volunteer firefighter comes from generations of service
| March 24, 2026
Jeff Hawryliw from Harborcreek is a fourth-generation volunteer firefighter at Fairfield Hose Company. He follows in the family business of firefighting and is now the assistant chief.Pa. joins lawsuit against Trump’s greenhouse gas restriction rollbacks
| March 23, 2026
Under President Donald Trump, officials in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have ended the endangerment finding, a longstanding rule that deemed six greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide and methane, a risk to "both the public health and the public welfare of current and future generations.”Noah Wyle tells hearing that ‘The Pitt’ shows TV and film production in the US can be revived
| March 23, 2026
“The Pitt” has won praise — and a gurney full of Emmys — for bringing a dose of classic episodic TV to the prestige streaming era.
