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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has become the first state to allow contributions to state-administered education and disability savings programs through gift cards purchased with cryptocurrency, a move state officials say …
Treasurer Garrity Expands PA 529, PA ABLE Funding Options Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 40 state and territorial attorneys general is urging Congress to continue funding the Legal Services Corporation in fiscal 2027, arguing that the federal …
State Attorneys General Push Congress to Preserve Civil Legal Aid Funding Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in connection with a commercial burglary at a Northeast Philadelphia shoe store. According to the Philadelphia …
Police Seek Suspect in Early-Morning Sneaker Store Break-In Read More
CHESTER & MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA — Commuters traveling on U.S. 422 through Chester and Montgomery counties should prepare for recurring lane closures and potential backups next week as PennDOT crews …
Expect Delays as U.S. 422 Work Expands Next Week Read More
PROSPECT PARK, PA — Motorists using northbound Route 420 (Wanamaker Avenue) in Delaware County should prepare for recurring daytime lane closures as bridge replacement work continues on a major PennDOT …
Lane Closure Could Frustrate Route 420 Drivers Next Week Read More
EXTON, PA — West Whiteland Township police are asking for the public’s assistance as they investigate a criminal mischief incident that occurred Thursday morning along East Lincoln Highway. According to …
Police Seek Help Identifying Person in Exton Vandalism Case Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Motorists traveling on Slackwater Road next week should be prepared for traffic restrictions and possible delays as PennDOT crews conduct a scheduled inspection of the bridge spanning …
Expect Delays as Conestoga River Bridge Inspection Begins Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved two transportation bills that would expand work-zone safety education for new drivers and give municipalities greater authority to penalize illegal …
House Advances Road Safety Bills Targeting Work Zones, ATVs Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Drivers traveling on Route 324 (New Danville Pike) near the Conestoga River should prepare for potential slowdowns Monday as PennDOT crews conduct a scheduled bridge inspection in …
Bridge Inspection Could Slow Route 324 Traffic Monday Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers traveling through West Philadelphia should prepare for a lengthy detour as a section of Cobbs Creek Parkway closes for more than two months beginning this week. …
Two-Month Parkway Closure Could Snarl Philadelphia Traffic Read More