Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller was joined by representatives from the departments of Aging, Health, Community and Economic Development, Education, and Agriculture, as well as staff from Feeding Pennsylvania and the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank to readdress their…
State Representative Cris Dush (R-66) has announced that, in the wake of Senator Joe Scarnati's announced retirement from the Pennsylvania Senate, he will withdraw from the Auditor General Race and instead run for the Senate District 25 Seat. Senator Scarnati is retiring after 5 terms in the…
“It truly is an honor to serve Tioga, Bradford, and Potter Counties as their representative,” announced Clint Owlett in the kick-off for his re-election campaign. “I made a promise to work hard for all the constituents of the 68th district and make sure they had a solid voice in Harrisburg. …
Various election reforms have passed in Pennsylvania to make voting easier than ever, including an increased voting registration window and the availability of mail-in ballots to anyone for any reason. These new changes will be in effect for the April 28 primary election.
Former New York mayor and Democratic presidential aspirant Micheal Bloomberg has qualified for Wednesday's debate in Las Vegas after garnering 19 percent support in a national poll. The former Republican made a surprise late surge in national poll from NPR, PBS NewsHour and Marist. According…
The first of a package of state-specific human trafficking prevention bills has been signed into law as of February 5, 2020. Known as Senate Bill 60, the new law is an amendment to Titles 18 (crimes/offenses) and 42 (judicial procedures) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.
A little more than a month into his term, Williamsport Mayor Derek Slaughter has made some decisive personnel moves and is taking steps toward establishing financial responsibility in government. In a release detailing the administration’s efforts, the Mayor referenced his “promise to be tra…
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Pennsylvania legislation that originated 54 years ago is being modernized by a bill sponsored by Senator Gene Yaw.
Keller calls actor "ego-centric for trashing the work of family farms"
House Bill 427, introduced by Representative Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) would require health insurance companies to approve prescribed treatments for patients with stage IV metastatic cancer regardless of what the insurance typically covers.
Northcentral Pennsylvania’s state representatives were split in their opinions this week after Governor Tom Wolf’s budget address to the General Assembly.
Lock Haven -- It was standing room only at the official campaign kick-off event held by Joe Waltz, who seeks to become the next state representative for Pennsylvania’s 76th House District.
Williamsport – Five years ago, politics could not have been farther from Derek Slaughter’s mind. He was a girls basketball coach, husband and a father. He could not have predicted that years later he would be sitting in the mayor’s seat as the first minority to hold the city’s highest office.
The first report card assessing Pa.'s Track + Trace initiative launched in the summer of 2019 was issued last week, showcasing the project's progress.
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and the Senate Transportation Committee held a joint public hearing on January 29 in Harrisburg to hear testimony on the potential impacts of Pennsylvania’s participation in the the Transportation and Climate Initiative.
Linden resident David Hines is running for the 84th Legislative District seat in the State House of Representatives.
Last week, Governor Tom Wolf was joined by business leaders, labor and economic development professionals, and several cabinet members to release the first report from the Keystone Economic Development and Workforce Command Center.
In addition to announcing some of the findings of the Keystone Economic Development and Workforce Command Center's first report, Governor Tom Wolf renewed his call to raise Pennsylvania's minimum wage to $12 per hour with an eventual pathway to $15.
Joe Waltz, 68, of Lock Haven, has announced his candidacy for the 76th District State House seat. He will be seeking the Democratic nomination in the April 28 Primary election.
Harrisburg, Pa. – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is asking the Pennsylvania Senate to act on legislation designed to help rein in the costs associated with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), which act as middlemen between drug manufacturers and pharmacists.
It’s been nearly four weeks since newly elected District Attorney Ryan Gardner officially moved into his office on the fourth floor of the Lycoming County Courthouse – and he’s wasted no time in implementing a massive reorganization there, eliminating clerical positions, shuffling workloads,…
State Representative Stephanie Borowicz (R-Centre/Clinton) will be hosting a Firearm Safety and Rights Seminar on Wednesday, January 29 at 6 p.m., at the Dunnstown Fire Hall on 119 Woodward Avenue in Lock Haven. At the event, Rep. Borowicz will discuss her opposition to red flag gun confisca…
