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HARRISBURG, PA — Online shoppers in Pennsylvania could eventually be told when images, videos, or other marketing content were created using artificial intelligence under legislation advancing in the state House.
Chester County Lawmaker Revives AI Disclosure Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Shoppers could soon see stricter labeling rules for plant-based and lab-grown meat alternatives under bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Pete Ricketts aimed at …
Fetterman Pushes Crackdown on ‘Fake Meat’ Labels Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Public gardens across Pennsylvania are gaining renewed attention for their economic and environmental contributions after state lawmakers designated May 10–19, 2026, as “Go Public Gardens Days.”
PA Public Gardens Week Highlights Big Impact, Hidden Value Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have ordered a new statewide study on pollinators and other invertebrates, a move supporters say is aimed at protecting agriculture and the state’s ecosystem.
PA Lawmakers Order Study as Pollinator Declines Raise Alarm Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new federal proposal aims to speed up approval timelines for energy and infrastructure projects, targeting delays that lawmakers say are holding back investment, job creation, and …
Energy Projects Stalled? New Bill Targets Permitting Delays Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County has expanded a network of self-service kiosks across its court system, aiming to make it faster and easier for residents to access court information, …
New Court Kiosks Aim to Cut Delays, Expand Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is proposing new federal rules for prediction markets, aiming to curb insider advantages and strengthen consumer protections as participation in these …
New Bill Targets Risks in Growing Prediction Markets Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is pushing to expand federal support for urban agriculture, proposing new funding and technical assistance aimed at helping smaller, city-based farms …
Urban Farming Bill Aims to Expand Access, Spark Growth Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have approved a proposal that could allow separate playoff systems for public and private school athletes, aiming to address safety concerns and competitive imbalances in …
School Sports Shake-Up Could Split Playoffs Over Safety Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have unanimously approved a bill that would require landlords to disclose parking availability and fees upfront, aiming to prevent renters from facing unexpected costs after …
Hidden Parking Fees Targeted in Unanimous House Vote Read More