by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – According to House Republican Leader, Rep. Bryan Cutler, House Democrats have refused to advance legislation that would give you the final say on whether voters must present identification each time they cast their ballots in the Commonwealth. In...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Last week a resolution was introduced calling for formation of a House Select Committee to probe the actions and response of state and local law enforcement relative to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler,...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
HERSHEY, PA – On July 26, 2024, at approximately 12:45 AM, Derry Township Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Hersheypark Drive and Hotel Road for a pedestrian who had been struck by a motor vehicle. On arrival, first responders and medical personnel...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
WASHINGTON – Legislation introduced by Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) to aid foster children, families and child welfare agencies (CWAs) was advanced by the Ways and Means Committee. Rep. Smucker’s legislation was included in the comprehensive and bipartisan...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A forensic review commissioned by the state Department of Elections has uncovered improprieties in the campaign finances of Delaware’s lieutenant governor, who is seeking the Democrat nomination for governor. The report was obtained by The...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
TITUSVILLE, PA – Representative Lee James (R-Venango/Crawford) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened a hearing to discuss the practical uses of brine, a concentrated solution of water and salt that...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – After hearing disturbing accounts of antisemitism on college campuses across Pennsylvania, state Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) called on college administrators to take stronger actions against the perpetrators of this hatred during a public hearing of the...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today announced $250,000 in grant funding available to compensate master’s level Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) graduate students during their school-based placements in Pennsylvania LEAs during the...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced Rafael Vega-Rodriguez, 42, of Reading, PA, was sentenced to 540 months’ imprisonment, five years of supervised release, a $4,500 fine and an $800 special assessment for shooting at and attempting to...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jul 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission officially announced plans to convert its tolling system to Open Road Tolling (ORT) east of Reading and on the Northeast Extension in January 2025. This celebration caps a 15-year transition to...