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Blue-Green Caucus touts clean energy bills alongside unions and environmental groups
| April 14, 2026
Pa. House lawmakers promoted a 10-bill green energy package that includes solar for warehouses, geothermal expansion, and expanding energy storage infrastructure.Some Pa. nursing homes are closing beds, declining admissions: Report
| April 14, 2026
Many of the Keystone State’s nursing home operators are saying that chronic Medicaid underfunding and workforce shortages have weakened them and forced them to reduce the number of residents they serve, according to a new survey.West Rockhill considers these new data center regulations
| April 14, 2026
A proposed zoning ordinance would create a new use for data centers in the "PI - Planned Industrial" district by special exception. This ordinance would also establish definitions and regulations for data centers within the township.Erie County man thrives today — but Pa.’s home care system may fail him
| April 14, 2026
A home health aide for a client with physical disabilities in Erie County earns an average of just over $13 an hour, while a home health nurse earns $25 to $30 an hour — less than what those nurses can earn elsewhere.Progressive Pa. lawmaker says working in journalism prepared him for politics
| April 13, 2026
State Sen. Nikil Saval, a journalist-turned-lawmaker, reflects on his career as a writer and editor and how it affected his career in politics.WATCH: Pennsylvania Sec. Al Schmidt promised that Gov. Shapiro will protect voter rights on ABC
| April 13, 2026
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and other Democrats across the country condemned President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional executive order that tampers with mail-in voting prior to the upcoming midterm elections. ✏️: Sean Kitchen 📹: ABC This WeekWATCH: Pennsylvania lawmaker explains why politicians shouldn’t trade stocks
| April 13, 2026
US House Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Philadelphia) Boyle joined three Democratic lawmakers for a town hall in US Rep. Rob Bresnahan’s district on Saturday where constituents were upset by the freshman lawmaker’s congressional stock trading record. ✏️/📹: Sean KitchenWATCH: US Sen. John Fetterman downplayed rising fuel costs while appearing on Fox News this past Saturday.
| April 13, 2026
Fetterman has been a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump’s Iran War and has criticized members of his own party for not supporting the military campaign.Do Amish people pay taxes? Here are what the experts had to say
| April 13, 2026
Contrary to some misconceptions, Amish individuals and businesses pay many of the same federal, state and local taxes as everyone else, often with the help of certified public accountants.HACC announces 87 job cuts as it sells York campus buildings
| April 13, 2026
Harrisburg Area Community College announced plans to eliminate 87 jobs amid larger budget cuts that include the sale of two York campus buildings.Study highlights how Pennsylvania hospital price confusion can cost patients
| April 13, 2026
Federal rules compelling hospitals to disclose their prices can empower Pennsylvania patients to save thousands of dollars when getting medical procedures, according to a new study by health advocates in the commonwealth.From quick walks to longer hikes, see these waterfalls in the Poconos
| April 13, 2026
The Poconos is packed with scenic views, and if you’re looking to add a little adventure to your day, waterfalls are always a good place to start. From quick walks to longer hikes, there’s something here for everyone.
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West Rockhill considers these new data center regulations
| April 14, 2026
A proposed zoning ordinance would create a new use for data centers in the "PI - Planned Industrial" district by special exception. This ordinance would also establish definitions and regulations for data centers within the township.Progressive Pa. lawmaker says working in journalism prepared him for politics
| April 13, 2026
State Sen. Nikil Saval, a journalist-turned-lawmaker, reflects on his career as a writer and editor and how it affected his career in politics.Do Amish people pay taxes? Here are what the experts had to say
| April 13, 2026
Contrary to some misconceptions, Amish individuals and businesses pay many of the same federal, state and local taxes as everyone else, often with the help of certified public accountants.Farmer explains why a data center is perfect for his Conewago Twp. land
| April 13, 2026
More than 500 acres of farmland on Bowers Bridge Road could one day be the site of a massive data center. The land owner said he's done his research and it's the best option for the local community. Other community members disagree.Janelle Stelson says it’s time to make Pennsylvania affordable again
| April 10, 2026
Former TV anchor Janelle Stelson is taking another shot at unseating Trump ally Rep. Scott Perry in Pennsylvania’s 10th District. After nearly beating him in 2024, this time, she’s vowing to tackle soaring costs, health care hikes, and what she calls Perry’s partisan politics.Pa. senators weigh consumer protections from cryptocurrency scams
| April 9, 2026
Millions of Americans fell prey to scammers in 2025, losing nearly $21 billion in cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence scams. It’s an ever-growing industry that takes advantage of society’s most vulnerable.New Pennsylvania license plate celebrates the iconic bank barn
| April 9, 2026
Pennsylvanians may now purchase the newly designed “Preserve Our Heritage” special fund plate featuring the Pennsylvania Bank Barn and the Liberty Bell.Real-life locations from ‘The Office’ you can visit
| April 9, 2026
Check out the real places in Scranton referenced in NBC’s ‘The Office.’
