by Trista Steinhauer | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – This week the Senate approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver of Columbia, Luzerne, Montour, Northumberland, and Snyder Counties and Sen. Nick Pisciottano from Allegheny County to update charitable financial reporting...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) issued a statement this week on the 2026-27 state budget. They said,“While divided...
by Trista Steinhauer | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Sen Camera Bartolotta from Beaver, Washington and Greene Counties to protect family-inherited property and preserve generational wealth advanced unanimously from the Senate Judiciary Committee today. Senate Bill 890 would...
by Greg Barton | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper said Monday that House Republicans have positioned legislation that includes the largest tax cut in the history of Pennsylvania with the passage of House Bill 2224. The bill would eliminate the near 6%...
by Greg Barton | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
LEBANON TOWNSHIP – On June 6, 2026, Lebanon County Regional Police were dispatched to Rutter’s, 1621 W Cumberland St for a trespassing. Security at Rutter’s advised of multiple people that needed to leave since loitering at the business was no longer...
by Greg Barton | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
SWATARA TOWNSHIP – On Friday, June 19th, 2026 at approximately 4:00 p.m., three suspects entered the Nepal Jewelry Store at 5610 Derry Street and robbed the employees at gunpoint. One of the employees sustained physical injuries after being assaulted by the...
by Greg Barton | Jun 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
MILLERSVILLE – Pennsylvania State Police Troop J held the annual Camp Cadet program at Millersville University earlier this month. The goal of Camp Cadet is to introduce participating youth to the diverse criminal justice system and establish a positive...
by Greg Barton | Jun 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – PA House lawmakers approved a bipartisan measure directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a comprehensive statewide study on the use of electronic monitoring as an alternative to incarceration. House Resolution 547 lays the...
by Greg Barton | Jun 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The PA House Judiciary Committee advanced legislation that would cancel coerced debt incurred as a result of a domestic violence, fraud, duress or intimidation. Coerced debt are financial obligations someone does not knowingly or voluntarily incur....
by Greg Barton | Jun 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER COUNTY – Police in Lancaster County are looking for some e-bike thieves. On Thursday, June 18 at approximately 7:58 p.m., Target store security observed two suspects, a man and a woman, entering the store located at 1589 Fruitville Pike in Manheim Township...