by Greg Barton | Mar 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
PITTSBURGH – Allegheny County Sen. Lindsey Williams has introduced Senate Bill 724 – the Data Center Fair Share Act. The legislation would require data centers to pay for grid updates made for their benefit, enter into community benefits agreements with impacted...
by Greg Barton | Mar 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – The PA State Police will host Operation Nighthawk, a DUI enforcement initiative, within Troop J, Lancaster today and tomorrow, March 27 & 28. Operation Nighthawk is a specialized training and enforcement program that has been proven highly successful...
by Greg Barton | Mar 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – Police are investigating a shooting in Lancaster. Yesterday around 7:02 p.m., multiple calls were made to police about gunshots in the area of Reiker Avenue. A juvenile victim was located in the approximate area with a non-life threatening gunshot wound...
by Greg Barton | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Legislation introduced by Berks County Rep. Jacklyn Rusnock which would require insurance companies to disclose the availability and cost of flood insurance to homeowners passed the PA House. Rusnock said that while some homeowners are required to...
by Greg Barton | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – A U.S. Secret Service officer charged with sending a series of sexually inappropriate text messages to a 16-year-old Brecknock Township girl will have his case proceed to county court. 28-year-old Tristan Hale of Arlington, VA waived his preliminary...
by Greg Barton | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The PA House approved House Bill 1800 – legislation that repeals PA law defining marriage as between a man and woman. Bill supporters say the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges on June 26, 2015, made it clear that marriage and...
by Greg Barton | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – With Pennsylvanians facing rising costs on everyday essentials, House Republican policymakers launched their “Freedom Through Affordability” initiative – a plan to deliver tax relief and lower costs to make PA a more affordable place to live, work,...
by Greg Barton | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Dauphin County Rep. Justin Fleming is offering a proposal to make sure GLP-1 drugs are safe. The FDA declared a shortage and placed GLP-1 medications on the Drug Shortage List, subsequently permitted the production of compounded versions to meet demand....
by Greg Barton | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – PA Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that disposition occurred in juvenile court for two Lancaster County teens who manufactured child sexual abuse material – “morphing” images of children, including classmates. The two 16-year-old males...
by Greg Barton | Mar 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – PA hunters harvested about 6% more deer in the 2025-26 hunting seasons than they did the year before, according to PA Game Commission estimates. The statewide 2025-26 deer harvest was estimated at 505,600 deer, over 185,000 of them antlered and over...
