Policy

Mullery supports additional protections for corrections officers

State Rep. Gerald Mullery welcomes today’s announcement of additional safety measures being undertaken at the state’s prisons. “These changes are vitally important to the well-being...

Get pre-verified now for your REAL ID

In an effort to keep you informed on the state’s progress in implementing REAL ID, I wanted to pass along an important update from...

PA Auditor General Says Trump’s Hardwood Tariffs Could Put 45,000 Pennsylvanians...

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today issued the following statement on President Trump’s proposed tariffs on U.S. hardwood to China: “It is important to negotiate strong...

Opinion: Beware anti-driver legislation moving through the General Assembly

Letter to the Editor - Newsflash! In an election year, the Pennsylvania General Assembly will foolishly try to enact multiple anti-driving bills soon. If...

Pa. Senate GOP leader Scarnati cautions against retroactive abuse claims

The top-ranking Republican in the Pennsylvania Senate responded Wednesday to a sweeping grand jury report on the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic...

State prison lockdown: Hanna, Snyder, Goodman applaud DOC action

A trio of House Democrats at the forefront of calls for strengthened state prison security today applauded the Department of Corrections’ immediate lockdown of...

Quinn Bill Would Empower Citizens Facing Eminent Domain

Rep. Chris Quinn (R-Delaware) recently introduced a Landowner Bill of Rights that would allow property owners to better understand their rights during eminent domain...

State Safety, Transportation Agencies Launch Effort to Protect Highway Responders

Five commonwealth agencies today formalized an interagency agreement which officially launches the Pennsylvania Traffic Incident Management Enhancement program ("PennTIME"). The goal of PennTIME is...

Dean introduces legislation to ensure clean drinking water

State Rep. Madeleine Dean will soon introduce two bills to help ensure that Pennsylvania residents’ drinking water is safe at home and in schools. “Pennsylvania’s...

Pennsylvania Department of Education Joins Industry Leaders to Highlight STEM Education...

(ChesCo) Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Pedro A. Rivera recently joined community leaders, industry partners, and educational professionals from the Lancaster STEM Alliance...