HARRISBURG — Pennsylvanians could face higher electricity bills if federal regulators don’t force the state’s grid operator to fix a “broken process” that artificially affects supply, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration says.

BELLEFONTE — In Pennsylvania, a powerful commission regulates private water and wastewater utilities, giving customers an outlet to resolve complaints about service issues, billing, and more.

HARRISBURG — A new legislative session started Tuesday in Harrisburg, kicking off a two-year period that will likely feature debates over transit funding, the size of the budget, marijuana legalization, and more.

HARRISBURG — A new legislative session starts today in Harrisburg, kicking off a two-year period that will likely feature debates over transit funding, the size of the budget, marijuana legalization, and more.

HARRISBURG — In his first two years as governor, Josh Shapiro has signed about 50 percent of the clemency applications recommended to him by the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons.

HARRISBURG — The money for the fall semester normally arrives in September.

HARRISBURG — A first-of-its-kind database from Spotlight PA will make it easier for the public to track how Pennsylvania counties decided to spend tens of millions of dollars from their first rounds of opioid settlement payments — and whether a powerful state oversight board ultimately appro…

The Pennsylvania Department of State is calling off a recount for the U.S. Senate race after incumbent U.S. Sen. Bob Casey conceded to Republican nominee Dave McCormick Thursday night.

When Penn State University’s trustees gather for official meetings, they tend to spend only a sliver of their time discussing their views or asking questions before a vote, if they speak at all.

FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — Local leaders want to help the State College Borough Water Authority take over a troubled company in rural Centre County and avoid a private acquisition that could see big rate increases.

At least three Pennsylvania counties are accepting and counting mail ballots from last week’s election that lack a proper date on the envelope, prompting a new legal clash in a long-running disagreement over how to handle these ballots.

STATE COLLEGE — Pennsylvania and most of its municipalities seem to be on track to commit their roughly $13 billion in federal pandemic relief funding as the Dec. 31 deadline approaches.

HARRISBURG — Republican Dave Sunday has won the election to be Pennsylvania’s next attorney general, defeating Democrat Eugene DePasquale in a closely watched race to become the state’s top prosecutor.

HARRISBURG — Republican Tim DeFoor has won a second term as Pennsylvania auditor general, besting Democrat Malcolm Kenyatta in a little-noted race to remain the commonwealth’s elected watchdog.

HARRISBURG — Republican Stacy Garrity has won a second term to be Pennsylvania’s state treasurer, defeating Democrat Erin McClelland.

HARRISBURG — Control of the closely divided Pennsylvania House is on the line, with a handful of races still undecided.

HARRISBURG — They may be called mail ballots, but there’s more than one way to return them in Pennsylvania.

STATE COLLEGE — Ten government entities in the Centre County area have agreed to pool resources to tap affordable solar power, but the logistics of the plan are sparking conflict among community leaders.

Pennsylvanians must be given a chance to vote on Election Day if their mail ballots have been rejected because of a disqualifying mistake, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

HARRISBURG — The 2020 presidential election was the first major test for no-excuse mail voting in Pennsylvania.

HARRISBURG — One of the key roles of any Pennsylvania attorney general is investigating and prosecuting major crimes — a responsibility that often includes those related to gun use or possession.

HARRISBURG — Every year, government agencies in Pennsylvania award contracts, sometimes worth millions of dollars, without going through the traditional bidding process meant to ensure taxpayers get the best price for the work.

A nursing home closure ripples through a community. Families that chose a home based on its location or service might have to drive farther or settle for a facility with lesser appeal. Caregivers must find new employers. Residents have to adapt to new spaces and routines.

If she had known, Jessica Clark would have skipped her Friday appointment.

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania voters are more likely to trust local election results over presidential ones, with overall confidence in the integrity of voting systems split along partisan lines, a new Spotlight PA poll shows.

HARRISBURG — On Nov. 5, Pennsylvanians will vote for president, U.S. House and Senate, state row offices (attorney general, auditor general, and treasurer), and the legislature.

Three legal disputes over mail ballots in Pennsylvania are in line for possible rulings from statewide appellate courts ahead of November’s election. That could mean late-in-the-game changes to the rules that govern vote counting in a crucial swing state.

As youngsters revel in the final days of summer break, Pennsylvania school nurses statewide are hustling to make sure students are vaccinated.

STATE COLLEGE — Local governments of all sizes require committed leaders and staff to keep their communities running smoothly, but problems can arise when they don’t have the right people to do the job.

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s multibillion-dollar surplus will soon be halved according to a projection by a state budget watchdog, the result of a long-running structural deficit combined with a growing list of obligations competing for public dollars.

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvanians could face higher electricity bills if federal regulators don’t force the state’s grid operator to fix a “broken process” that artificially affects supply, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration says.

BELLEFONTE — In Pennsylvania, a powerful commission regulates private water and wastewater utilities, giving customers an outlet to resolve complaints about service issues, billing, and more.

HARRISBURG — A new legislative session started Tuesday in Harrisburg, kicking off a two-year period that will likely feature debates over transit funding, the size of the budget, marijuana legalization, and more.

HARRISBURG — A new legislative session starts today in Harrisburg, kicking off a two-year period that will likely feature debates over transit funding, the size of the budget, marijuana legalization, and more.

HARRISBURG — In his first two years as governor, Josh Shapiro has signed about 50 percent of the clemency applications recommended to him by the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons.

HARRISBURG — The money for the fall semester normally arrives in September.

HARRISBURG — A first-of-its-kind database from Spotlight PA will make it easier for the public to track how Pennsylvania counties decided to spend tens of millions of dollars from their first rounds of opioid settlement payments — and whether a powerful state oversight board ultimately appro…

The Pennsylvania Department of State is calling off a recount for the U.S. Senate race after incumbent U.S. Sen. Bob Casey conceded to Republican nominee Dave McCormick Thursday night.

When Penn State University’s trustees gather for official meetings, they tend to spend only a sliver of their time discussing their views or asking questions before a vote, if they speak at all.

FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — Local leaders want to help the State College Borough Water Authority take over a troubled company in rural Centre County and avoid a private acquisition that could see big rate increases.

At least three Pennsylvania counties are accepting and counting mail ballots from last week’s election that lack a proper date on the envelope, prompting a new legal clash in a long-running disagreement over how to handle these ballots.

STATE COLLEGE — Pennsylvania and most of its municipalities seem to be on track to commit their roughly $13 billion in federal pandemic relief funding as the Dec. 31 deadline approaches.

HARRISBURG — Republican Dave Sunday has won the election to be Pennsylvania’s next attorney general, defeating Democrat Eugene DePasquale in a closely watched race to become the state’s top prosecutor.

HARRISBURG — Republican Tim DeFoor has won a second term as Pennsylvania auditor general, besting Democrat Malcolm Kenyatta in a little-noted race to remain the commonwealth’s elected watchdog.

HARRISBURG — Republican Stacy Garrity has won a second term to be Pennsylvania’s state treasurer, defeating Democrat Erin McClelland.

HARRISBURG — Control of the closely divided Pennsylvania House is on the line, with a handful of races still undecided.

HARRISBURG — They may be called mail ballots, but there’s more than one way to return them in Pennsylvania.

STATE COLLEGE — Ten government entities in the Centre County area have agreed to pool resources to tap affordable solar power, but the logistics of the plan are sparking conflict among community leaders.

Pennsylvanians must be given a chance to vote on Election Day if their mail ballots have been rejected because of a disqualifying mistake, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

HARRISBURG — The 2020 presidential election was the first major test for no-excuse mail voting in Pennsylvania.

HARRISBURG — One of the key roles of any Pennsylvania attorney general is investigating and prosecuting major crimes — a responsibility that often includes those related to gun use or possession.

HARRISBURG — Every year, government agencies in Pennsylvania award contracts, sometimes worth millions of dollars, without going through the traditional bidding process meant to ensure taxpayers get the best price for the work.

A nursing home closure ripples through a community. Families that chose a home based on its location or service might have to drive farther or settle for a facility with lesser appeal. Caregivers must find new employers. Residents have to adapt to new spaces and routines.

If she had known, Jessica Clark would have skipped her Friday appointment.

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania voters are more likely to trust local election results over presidential ones, with overall confidence in the integrity of voting systems split along partisan lines, a new Spotlight PA poll shows.

HARRISBURG — On Nov. 5, Pennsylvanians will vote for president, U.S. House and Senate, state row offices (attorney general, auditor general, and treasurer), and the legislature.

Three legal disputes over mail ballots in Pennsylvania are in line for possible rulings from statewide appellate courts ahead of November’s election. That could mean late-in-the-game changes to the rules that govern vote counting in a crucial swing state.

As youngsters revel in the final days of summer break, Pennsylvania school nurses statewide are hustling to make sure students are vaccinated.

STATE COLLEGE — Local governments of all sizes require committed leaders and staff to keep their communities running smoothly, but problems can arise when they don’t have the right people to do the job.

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s multibillion-dollar surplus will soon be halved according to a projection by a state budget watchdog, the result of a long-running structural deficit combined with a growing list of obligations competing for public dollars.