3 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune
Soon after Congress passed the Bill of Rights in 1789, President Washington sent copies to each of the 11 states that had ratified the Constitution, and to Delaware and Rhode Island, which had not yet ratified it.
7 hrs ago | Pocono Record
Website plans to run columns by Corbett, Schwartz
Philly.com, a website affiliated with Philadelphia's two major newspapers, is drawing criticism from politicians and journalists for its decision to publish columns by Gov.
11 hrs ago | WPXI
31st Street Bridge name change honors fallen soldier
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett signed a bill Saturday to rename the 31stStreet Bridge in Pittsburgh after Vietnam War hero William R. Prom of Millvale.
15 hrs ago | PennLive.com
State governments banking on online sales tax
Pennsylvania now collects 6 percent sales tax from online retailers that have a physical presence, or "nexis" in the state.
20 hrs ago | PennLive.com
Should Harrisburgers feel dissed by part of Gov. Corbett's 'Latino' remarks? Matt Zencey
In the hoo-hah over Gov. Tom Corbett's remarks about not having Latinos on his immediate staff, something got overlooked.
23 hrs ago | Daily and Sunday Review
Smaller state government is the mantra of Gov. Tom Corbett and conservative legislative majorities, but they may be trading size for accountability by forcing sweeping layoffs in the auditor general's office.
Police are asking for your help in finding a missing child. Gallitzin Borough Police say 11 year old Derren Weatherwalk was last seen around 1:00 Friday afternoon.
Gov. Tom Corbett orders flags to fly at half-staff on Memorial Day
Governor Tom Corbett today ordered all United States and Pennsylvania flags at the Capitol Complex and at commonwealth facilities throughout the state to fly at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 27, 2013, in honor of Memorial Day.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett's staff has now verified that he knows a brown person
You may have heard of the odd exchange earlier this week in which Pennsylvania Gov.
Casino applicant Bart Blatstein turns heads at political fundraiser
STATE SEN. Dominic Pileggi 's campaign committee held a fundraiser last week in Philadelphia with nearly 200 people packed into a hotel conference room.
House Committee to Scrutinize Campaign Ads from Nonprofits
By Eric Boehm | PA Independent HARRISBURG - Nonprofit groups exploiting a loophole in Pennsylvania's campaign finance laws will be subject to legislative scrutiny.
17-year cicadas return to Central Pennsylvania
"It was just two days ago, my husband said 'Come on out here, I need to show you something in the backyard,' and I was just like 'Wow!' There was a lot of them," said Loretta Blaydon who lives in Middle Paxton Township.
12 Central Pa. Businesses Recognized by State
A dozen Central Pa. companies earned recognition at the first Governor's ImPAct Awards.
Two Somerset County businesses recognized with governor's awards
Two Somerset County businesses received an award Thursday that recognizes Pennsylvania business owners' contributions to the state's economic development.
Bienvenida to journalism, Gov. Corbett
It wasn't until I nearly reached the office this afternoon that I learned about my new co-worker * here at Interstate General Media, the newest "voice" of Philly.com, Gov.
Pa. hearing to focus on political groups
A group that aired TV ads critical of Gov. Tom Corbett is the impetus for a planned hearing before the House State Government Committee.
Corbett Says Latino Comment Taken Out Of Context
Gov. Tom Corbett defended a comment he made last week that he had no Latinos on his staff, saying Wednesday that it had been taken out of context to hurt him politically.
Pa. Governor: No, We Have No Latinos
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is taking some heat for comments he made last week about his lack of Latino staffers.
Emily's List Endorses Allyson Schwartz for Governor of Pennsylvania
Emily's List is backing Rep. Allyson Schwartz in her bid for governor of Pennsylvania, making their first endorsement of the 2014 gubernatorial cycle.
Clock ticking on Medicaid funds
States still mired in the fight over the Obamacare Medicaid expansion are starting to give up on their first year of full funding - and it's unclear whether they would be able to tap into the money before 2015.