Council unanimously voted to amend Wednesday’s meeting to hire the new laborer for the shortstaffed department.

Just months after voters delivered a devastating rebuke to his party in November, and as Democrats around the country are ...

Josh Shapiro on Tuesday unveiled his spending proposal for the next fiscal year, a plan that calls for legalizing ...

The governor's budget plan also calls for closure of two state-run community corrections facilities for an additional $10 ...

Left and right ideologies in a state with divided government once again set to work out differences in how best to govern.

Through it all, the governor in his speech walked the bipartisan tightrope, preaching collaboration and unity, while ...

Shapiro failed to come through on a similar pledge to support transit during last year’s budget negotiations. The governor, nevertheless, helped stave off planned service cuts at SEPTA by transferring ...

Still, Chapin expressed some disappointment in Shapiro's plan for special education funding, which the governor proposed ...

Local leaders in the state legislature say that Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget outline for the year involves too much spending ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro presented his 2025 budget Tuesday, which includes a previously unveiled "Lightning Plan" for energy production.

Dogs designated as service animals by the state are the lone exception to the new ordinance. Dogs are no longer permitted at city-maintained playgrounds as pet owners neglecting to clean up after thei ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is again calling on lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana, pitching it as a crucial new source of revenue as Pennsylvania’s savings dwindle. Doing what 24 other ...