HARRISBURG — Rural Pennsylvania’s population is shrinking but it’s not a result of residents relocating.
Eric Scicchitano
HARRISBURG — Breakfast and lunch may be on the house for all of Pennsylvania’s 1.74 million public school students when schools reopen beginning in August.
HARRISBURG — The Legislative Coal Caucus announced its co-chairs for the 2023-24 session of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly: Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Union/Bradford/Lycoming/Sullivan/Tioga, Sen. Jim Brewster, D-Allegheny, Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, and Rep. Jim Struzzi, R-Indiana.
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania recorded its highest rate of teacher attrition ahead of the 2022-23 school year, the latest in a series of troubling data points for the profession as lawmakers seek answers through legislation.
The U.S. Department of Justice filed an amended civil rights complaint this week accusing the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania and four county courts including Northumberland of denying access to certain doctor-prescribed addiction treatment medications as a condition for probation or parole.
HARRISBURG — Two members elected to the Pennsylvania House through special elections at the May primary will be sworn into office on June 5, according to a spokesperson for Speaker Joanna McClinton.
SCRANTON — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday signed an Executive Order formally directing the Pennsylvania Department of Aging to develop a 10-year plan to develop and improve services for seniors and disabled Pennsylvanians.
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