Pa. state budget | News conferences
Pennsylvania lawmakers are nearing the end of a lengthy budget impasse, with the state House passing a $50.1…
Whitehall-Coplay School District weighs borrowing options as state budget stalemate continues | Allentown Area
WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – Like many area school districts, Whitehall-Coplay School District has joined the conversation on how…
Allentown City Council supports legalization of marijuana by the Pennsylvania legislature | Local Government
Allentown City Council supports legalization of marijuana by the Pennsylvania legislature ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Allentown City Council voted…
Pa. lawmakers propose using ‘rainy day funds’ to support food banks when SNAP benefits freeze
Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced legislation this week to support food banks and other resources as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
Pennsylvania’s budget impasse beginning to impact schools across the commonwealth
With each passing day of the Pennsylvania budget impasse, those who depend on funds from the state are…
Pa., N.J., Va. & Md. electricity bills: Republicans talk solutions
This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing…
Should Pennsylvania’s General Assembly be scaled back? Some state lawmakers say yes.
Pennsylvania has the largest full-time state legislature in the country, with 253 well-compensated state representatives and senators. Yet…