Associated Press
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Residents in a western Pennsylvania county are calling for the resignation of an official who is facing felony animal cruelty charges after authorities say her dog starved to death.
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The change would let schools complete the academic year in either a minimum of 180 days or 900 hours at the elementary level and 990 at the secondary level.
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The resignation of Rep. John Galloway, a Democrat from Bucks County, will tee up another special election on Feb. 13 to determine the chamber’s majority early next year.
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Lawmakers are moving past a monthslong budget feud in Pennsylvania’s Capitol. The House and Senate approved legislation Wednesday that ties up loose ends and sends millions more to subsidize private school tuition and child care.
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The top U.S. cyberdefense agency says hackers are targeting industrial control systems widely used by water and sewage-treatment utilities.
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Three bills seeking to expand and strengthen Pennsylvania's anti-hate crime statutes were passed Tuesday by the state House of Representatives.
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Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are advancing budget-related legislation that boosts Medicaid subsidies for hospitals and ambulance services, provisions that have been stuck in a wider monthslong stalemate. The bill passed the House by a vote of 199-to-4 on Wednesday and heads to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk.
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Pennsylvania House OKs bill to move 2024 primary election up by 1 week in protracted fight over datePennsylvania’s House of Representatives is backing another proposal to give an earlier date for the state’s 2024 presidential primary election, this time moving it by one week.
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Pennsylvania lacks federally recognized tribal nations, leaving it with an incomplete picture of its Indigenous culture. But a new grant announced Friday is designed to start changing that.
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A confrontation between several people at a private party inside the Chevy Chase Community Center in White Township led to gunfire that killed one man and wounded eight, authorities say.