The Roll Call graphic is an easy way to check the latest votes by the elected officials who represent Erie County in ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro will again pitch next week in his annual budget address that Pennsylvania should legalize recreational ...

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The first bills to fully pass a chamber of the legislature in the new session came out of the Pa. Senate on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Senate passed three bills to stop waste, fraud and abuse in Pennsylvania’s Supplemental ...

Patrick Cicero’s resignation echoes the early years of the consumer advocate’s office, in which its first leader clashed with ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro will deliver his third budget proposal to lawmakers next week, a plan that's expected to seek substantially ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro also said increasing the minimum wage will be top of mind when he introduces his 2025-2026 budget proposal ...

The latest proposal to usher in the state’s green energy transition will mean more tax credit programs, rebates and permit reforms. The “Lightning Plan,” as it’s called, courts developers through ...

Sen. Doug Mastriano is calling on Gov. Josh Shapiro to deploy the Pennsylvania National Guard to assist at the southern ...

The Senate Appropriations Committee recently approved two energy-related bills sponsored by state Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy ...

Automated sexual assault kit tracking systems allow survivors to know where their sexual assault kit is throughout the ...