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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania on Monday awarded four construction contracts totaling $79.73 million for a multiyear overhaul of The State Museum of Pennsylvania, advancing the largest comprehensive upgrade to the …
Pennsylvania Awards $79.7M in State Museum Contracts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Republican Party of Pennsylvania reports that Democrats’ advantage among active registered voters has fallen to 25,811 following the Commonwealth’s latest voter-roll maintenance, a narrowing that could …
Pennsylvania GOP Narrows Active Voter Gap Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania families with Guaranteed Savings Plan accounts will avoid $5.9 million in asset-based fees over the next year after the state waived the charges for a fifth …
PA 529 Waives Fees for Fifth Year, Saving Families $5.9 Million Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 budget provides the state’s first dedicated funding for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, committing $10 million to expand round-the-clock crisis response and another $5 …
Pennsylvania Budget Adds First Dedicated 988 Funding Read More
JOHNSTOWN, PA — Sixty-five people have been charged with felony drug offenses following a nine-month investigation into alleged trafficking operations in Altoona, Johnstown and surrounding communities, according to the Pennsylvania …
65 Charged in Sweeping Drug Trafficking Crackdown Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two foreign nationals were sentenced in July for illegally reentering the United States after prior deportations, with both men ordered removed from the country again after completing …
Illegal Reentry Cases End in Prison Terms, Removal Orders Read More
MONTOURSVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania officially redesignated a 62-mile stretch of U.S. 15 as Interstate 99 on Thursday, completing decades of highway upgrades intended to improve freight movement, strengthen regional connectivity …
PennDOT Designates 62 Miles of U.S. 15 as Interstate 99 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — GE Vernova will invest $166 million to expand manufacturing operations in western Pennsylvania, a project backed by $6 million in state funding that is expected to create …
GE Vernova Expands Pennsylvania Operations in $166M Project Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has increased the maximum civil penalty for operating an unlicensed Commercial Driver’s License training school from $2,500 to $25,000 under a new law intended to strengthen …
Pennsylvania Raises Fines for Unlicensed CDL Training Schools Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Treasury prevented nearly $820 million in improper state payments during fiscal year 2024-25 after auditing almost 10 million payment requests totaling more than $181 billion, …
Treasury Report Shows $820 Million in Improper Payments Blocked Read More