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ICE left a Haitian immigrant on Pittsburgh’s streets. She died soon after
| March 17, 2026
Daphy Michel’s death after being released by ICE has left more questions than answers, but her treatment has become common for immigrants released by federal officials.Pa. lawmakers seek to build on infrastructure to meet energy demands
| March 17, 2026
Two proposals under consideration wouldn’t require any new power plants or transmission lines.Why Sesame Place’s future in Bucks County is clouded by SeaWorld tiff
| March 17, 2026
Bucks County could say goodbye to Sesame Place in Middletown after the theme park owner SeaWorld was sued by Sesame Workshop to end their relationship over money.What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor
| March 17, 2026
Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying cry for President Donald Trump, who claims that passage of the bill will “guarantee the midterms” for his Republican Party in November.Pennsylvania’s outdoor economy grows to $20.4 billion
| March 17, 2026
Outdoor recreation jobs grew by 9,000 in 2024 to 177,000 workers. Wages in the outdoor recreation sector now total $9.5 billion across the state. Overall, Pennsylvania’s outdoor economy in 2024 is reported to have grown by $1.5 billion to a total of $20.4 billion in economic impact.Who are Emir Balat & Ibrahim Kayumi? What we know about NYC suspects
| March 17, 2026
A week after two Bucks County teens were charged in an an attempted terror plot, it’s still unclear how, or even if, they knew each other before authorities said they drove to Manhattan on a mission to kill.Erie’s oldest grocery store marks 100 years of family and community
| March 17, 2026
When Dan Serafin's grandparents founded Serafin's Food Market in July 1926, the business at East 24th and Ash streets was one of many family-owned stores that dotted corners throughout the city of Erie.Penn State president questioned about extraterrestrial intelligence research at Pa. hearing
| March 16, 2026
Penn State University President Neeli Bendapudi was asked at a Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee hearing about the school's Extraterrestrial Intelligence Center and the benefits of having a research university.Pa. lawmaker implores university presidents to support union elections
| March 16, 2026
As faculty members and professors at Penn State University prepare to vote in a union election later this semester, State Rep. Tarik Khan (D-Philadelphia) put university presidents from the commonwealth’s four state-related universities on notice about supporting fair union elections and not using school resources or taxpayer resources on anti-union campaigns.Stelson: Scott Perry is a coward for not holding town hall meetings
| March 16, 2026
WATCH: Janelle Stelson calls out US House Rep. Scott Perry (R-York) for not holding a town hall in over six-and-a-half years.Pennsylvania’s billionaire class continues to grow
| March 16, 2026
A Republican mega-donor with ties to Trump and TikTok, a candy bar and pet food heiress, the owner of 84 Lumber, and the primary owners of two Philly sports teams are among the Pennsylvania billionaires on Forbes’ annual list of the world’s richest people. The richest people on the planet keep getting richer. And Pennsylvania’s […]Montgomery County joins local governments restricting ICE from public properties
| March 16, 2026
County governments across Pennsylvania are stepping up to restrict ICE operations as federal officials refuse to reign in the agency.
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ICE left a Haitian immigrant on Pittsburgh’s streets. She died soon after
| March 17, 2026
Daphy Michel’s death after being released by ICE has left more questions than answers, but her treatment has become common for immigrants released by federal officials.Pa. lawmakers seek to build on infrastructure to meet energy demands
| March 17, 2026
Two proposals under consideration wouldn’t require any new power plants or transmission lines.Why Sesame Place’s future in Bucks County is clouded by SeaWorld tiff
| March 17, 2026
Bucks County could say goodbye to Sesame Place in Middletown after the theme park owner SeaWorld was sued by Sesame Workshop to end their relationship over money.Erie’s oldest grocery store marks 100 years of family and community
| March 17, 2026
When Dan Serafin's grandparents founded Serafin's Food Market in July 1926, the business at East 24th and Ash streets was one of many family-owned stores that dotted corners throughout the city of Erie.Montgomery County joins local governments restricting ICE from public properties
| March 16, 2026
County governments across Pennsylvania are stepping up to restrict ICE operations as federal officials refuse to reign in the agency.Pa.’s gas tax ranks among highest in the country. What does it pay for?
| March 12, 2026
At 58.7 cents per gallon on regular fuel, Pennsylvania ranks fourth in gas tax just behind California (70.9 cents), Illinois (66.4 cents) and Washington (59 cents), while Indiana (54.5 cents) is the fifth-highest tax.Former PA politician warns EPA rollback could worsen poor air quality
| March 12, 2026
A former politician living in the Mon Valley says the region’s already poor air quality could worsen after the Environmental Protection Agency revoked the Endangerment Finding, a key legal finding for regulating air pollution.‘He is a coward:’ Stelson hits Perry for dodging constituents
| March 11, 2026
Anticipating a general election run against GOP Rep. Scott Perry this fall, Janelle Stelson laid out an anti-corruption agenda.
