An internal turnpike report showed nearly 11 million out of the total of about 170 million turnpike rides generated no revenue for the agency in the fiscal year that ended May 31.
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Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Announces Run for PA Governor
Bill McSwain, the top federal prosecutor in Philadelphia under former President Donald Trump, joins a crowded GOP field in the race for Pennsylvania governor.
Loophole Allows Some Pennsylvania Students to Avoid Masking
Spot checks of about 50 school districts revealed at least a dozen around the state are using exemption forms that don’t require a medical professional’s signature, making it easy for parents to opt out on behalf of their children.
Republican Senate Candidate Bartos Says Rival Parnell is Unfit for Office Due to Restraining Orders
The race for Pat Toomey’s US Senate seat is getting personal, with real estate developer Jeff Bartos bringing up restraining orders sought by the wife of his rival, Sean Parnell.
Pirates in MLB’s 1st Minority Lineup Honored 50 Years Later
50 years after they were part of the first all-minority lineup fielded by a Major League Baseball team, former Pittsburgh Pirates commemorate a feat no one really noticed in the moment.
Pennsylvania to Mandate Masks in All K-12 Schools, Day Cares
The order will take effect Tuesday, Sept. 7 and will require students, teachers, and staff to wear masks when inside.
Everything You Need to Know About a Possible Election Audit in Pennsylvania
Will there be an election audit in Pennsylvania? Could the results be overturned? Why is this even happening? Answers to these questions and more.
Wolf Asks Legislature for Law Mandating Masks in Classrooms
Gov. Tom Wolf wants lawmakers back in Harrisburg immediately to work on a bill to order schools and child care facilities to require masks in classrooms.
These Are the Nine Lawmakers from Pennsylvania Who Voted Against Restoring Voting Rights
The partisan vote for the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act illustrates the strong divide between parties on American issues as fundamental as the right to vote.
Assembly Map-Drawing Panel to Count PA Inmates in Home Towns
The Pennsylvania Legislative Reapportionment Commission voted for the policy change that was introduced by House Minority Leader Joanna McClinton, D-Philadelphia.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Memoirs
Pennsylvania’s deep tradition of storytellers including those whose memoirs captured the nation’s attention.
PA By the Numbers: Which PA Towns and Counties Grew the Most in the Last 10 Years?
Find out which parts of Pennsylvania grew population-wise, and which ones shrank.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Nonfiction
Pennsylvania has a deep tradition of storytellers. From journalists to historians, these writers bring events to life.
Court Tosses Out Ruling Against Wolf’s COVID-19 Regulations
A federal appeals court has dismissed a judge’s ruling that threw out Gov. Tom Wolf’s sweeping COVID-19 restrictions, saying the issue is now moot because statewide mitigation measures have expired.
Many Pennsylvania Colleges and Businesses Are Requiring Coronavirus Vaccines
As the Delta variant of the coronavirus continues to infect a rising number of people, the list of Pennsylvania institutions that are requiring coronavirus vaccines continues to grow.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Modern Classics
Pennsylvania natives and residents have produced many classics. Several authors are keeping that tradition alive with modern classics that bring the state even more respect. Check out some of them
Lamb Is Newest Democrat To Join Race For US Senate Seat
U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb said Friday he is running for Pennsylvania’s open Senate seat, joining a crowded Democratic field in one of the nation’s most competitive races.
Pennsylvania Man Among Those Named to Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS
Pennsylvania’s native Adrian Shanker was one of eight new appointees to the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Thrillers
It’s hard to imagine any state has produced as many great thriller writers as Pennsylvania has. Take a look at some books that will keep you turning the page. And keeping the light on.
Tioga County Declines Election Audit
Tioga County won’t take part in a “forensic investigation” of the state’s 2020 presidential election.
GOP Candidate for Governor Says He Did Not Cause Fatal Turnpike Crash
Charlie Gerow, a Republican running for Governor of Pennsylvania, says he is cooperating with an investigation into a fatal crash.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Biographies
If you’re looking for a biography about or by a famous Pennsylvanian, you’re in luck. The state has produced so many interesting people and great writers that you could fill a whole bookcase with good entries.
Democratic State Rep. Margo Davidson Charged With Theft, Resigns
Davidson said she will pay $6,900 in restitution.
Pennsylvania Is the Best State for Many Reasons. Here Are the Top 10.
It’s Pennsylvania Day! We have many reasons to be proud to call Pennsylvania home.
EXPLAINER: Will PA Evictions Spike Despite Rental Help?
What will happen for renters in Pennsylvania?
With York County’s Pushback, Mastriano Is Striking Out on Election Audit Attempt
York County’s three commissioners — two Republican and one Democrat — are pushing back against State Sen. Doug Mastriano’s election audit.
Officials Push 15-Year Plan to Boost Rail in Northeast Region
A coalition of transportation agencies and Amtrak on Wednesday released a 15-year plan of rail improvements for the congested Northeast Corridor.
Former Prosecutor Seeks Trump’s Endorsement in Run for Governor
Congressman Lou Barletta is also seeking the former president’s endorsement, and state Sen. Doug Mastriano has said Trump asked him to run.
The Keystone’s Summer Reading: Some Light Reads
Check out these light reads from celebrated Pennsylvania authors.
Shapiro Slams Mastriano’s Election Audit Efforts
Josh Shapiro has slammed state Sen. Doug Mastriano’s efforts to start an audit of Pennsylvania’s 2020 election results.