The law requires schools to quickly notify parents, guardians, and school employees if a weapon is discovered at a school property, event, or vehicle.
Mid-Atlantic lawmakers unite to address regional energy crisis
State Rep. Kristin Marcell has served as a driving force behind the multi-state effort.
Farry: Senate Institutional and Sustainability Committee advances bill to strengthen Pennsylvania’s nursing workforce
Pennsylvania has a shortage of nurses, driven in part by increasing health care demands, workforce changes, and limited nursing program capacity.
County leaders discuss SNAP crisis, assistance with partner agencies
The Commissioners are expected to consider $200,000 this week in new funding to food providers.
Hogan unveils energy relief bills for Pennsylvania residents – Bucks Round-Up – October 29, 2025
Changes Hogan wants could make more seniors and low-income residents eligible for rebates or increase the amount they receive.
The real hit behind Mike Tyson’s marijuana push in PA
Pennsylvania is squarely in the marijuana industry’s sights.
Coleman’s consumer protection bill passes Senate committee
Senate Bill 1074 would update Pennsylvania’s Public Adjuster Licensing Law that was last amended in 2012.
Sheriff Harran applauds committee advancement of critical DNA public safety bill
Harran urged the full State Senate to pass the “commonsense” legislation to solve crimes and prevent future victims.
Northeast state governments carry higher taxpayer debts
Pennsylvania carries $5,872 in debt per taxpayer.
Farry bill expanding DNA collection to solve crimes advances from committee
Farry’s bill would expand DNA collection — similar to fingerprinting — to better identify perpetrators, solve cold cases and exonerate the innocent.
