by Greg Barton | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – All earned income received by persons under the age of 18 would be exempt from PA income tax under a proposal coming from Lawrence County Rep. Marla Brown. In her co-sponsorship memo, Brown says across our state, young people take on part-time jobs,...
by Greg Barton | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Today is the voter registration deadline in PA if you are not already registered to vote, but wish to participate in the upcoming May 20 primary election. To be eligible to vote in the primary, you must be a U.S. citizen for at least one month before the...
by Greg Barton | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG (AP) – A consultant paid to review security at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg after it was firebombed by a late-night intruder last month says his team’s findings won’t be made public. Retired State Police Col. Jeffrey Miller said that...
by Greg Barton | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
YORK – York County Rep. Seth Grove announced he will not seek a 10th term to represent the 196th Legislative District. The Republican said while this opportunity bestowed upon him 17 years ago has been one of the greatest honors of his life, it is time to step aside...
by Greg Barton | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
LITITZ – Lancaster County authorities are investigating a death. On Sunday, May 4 around 12:05 a.m., police found an adult female in the roadway near the intersection of Laurel and East Fourth Avenues in Lititz Borough, following a dispatch to that location. The...
by Greg Barton | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – An arrest has been made after a stabbing in Lancaster. Around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, officers responded to Culliton Park and located an adult male stabbing victim. The victim was transported to the hospital. Officers secured the scene, located...
by Greg Barton | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Legislation is being introduced to move the mail-in and absentee ballot deadline back so PA voters have enough time to return their ballots to ensure they are counted. Bill sponsor, Luzerne County Rep. Brenda Pugh said, “Currently, voters can request a...
by Greg Barton | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – A measure will be reintroduced requiring the Department of Education to establish a media literacy curriculum for PA K-12 students. The proposal from Sen. Katie Muth of Berks, Chester, & Montgomery Counties is intended to help students discern whether...
by Greg Barton | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – Saturday afternoon’s Spotlight features the President of the Maryland Family Institute, Jeff Trimbath, discussing issues that impact families there. He talks about the recent oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court where some families with children in...
by Greg Barton | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER COUNTY – Lancaster County’s Hempfield Water Authority has issued a drinking water warning to its customers as high nitrate levels of 10.8 were found in water samples received on April 30th. The maximum is 10.0. Nitrate in drinking water is a serious health...
