Maryann Pugh

PennDOT Seeks Public Feedback on Winter Road Services HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on its winter roadway services through an online survey a […]

Pa. Lawmakers Push to Extend Mail Ballot Deadline HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania voters could have additional time for their mail-in ballots to be counted under proposed legislation that would extend t […]

Pennsylvania House Swears in Two New Democratic Lawmakers HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday swore in two new members, Reps. Jen Mazzocco of Allegheny County and Ana T […]

Pa. Treasury Auction Offers 4,000 Unclaimed Items Online HARRISBURG, PA — Thousands of unclaimed valuables, including gold coins and jewelry, will be sold in an online auction this week as Pennsylvania T […]

Chester County Health Department Reports Violations at West Chester Restaurant WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department cited a West Chester restaurant for multiple food safety violations following a recent i […]

Trump Task Force Cuts Memphis Crime, Debate Over Impact Grows MEMPHIS, TN — Violent crime in Memphis has dropped sharply following a federal task force launched in 2025, according to the White House, as P […]

Massive Ohio Energy and AI Project Promises Jobs, Lower Costs WASHINGTON, D.C. — A major federal partnership to build new power generation and a large-scale data center in southern Ohio is expected to lower e […]

$293M AI Funding Targets Breakthrough Science Challenges WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy is opening a $293 million funding opportunity aimed at accelerating scientific breakthroughs using a […]

Deadly Chocolate Factory Blast Triggers Maximum Penalty Push HARRISBURG, PA — State regulators are seeking the maximum allowable penalty against UGI Utilities following a deadly natural gas explosion at a Berks C […]

Pa. Pension System Improves as Funding Gap Shrinks HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s public school pension system is showing improved financial health, with rising funding levels, declining debt, and str […]

FAA Tightens Rules After Near Misses Raise Safety Concerns WASHINGTON, D.C. — Air traffic controllers nationwide will now use stricter separation rules between helicopters and airplanes near busy airports, f […]

$1.7M Boost Targets Campus Assault Prevention Across Pa. HARRISBURG, PA — More than $1.7 million in state funding will support sexual assault prevention programs and survivor resources at 43 colleges and u […]

New Federal Site Targets Religious Bias at Workplaces WASHINGTON, D.C. — Workers who believe they have faced religious discrimination on the job now have a new federal resource to seek guidance, as the U […]

Pa. Primary Deadlines Set as State Pushes Voter Awareness HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania voters face a series of upcoming deadlines ahead of the May 19 primary election, as state officials launch a voter e […]

Court Ruling Reverses Retirement Advice Rule Nationwide WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court decision has eliminated a Biden-era rule that would have expanded who qualifies as a fiduciary when giving r […]

ICYMI: New Grants Aim to Ease Teacher Shortage, Expand Special Ed Access HARRISBURG, PA — In case you missed it, nearly $1 million in new state funding will expand a fast-track program designed to quickly certify special e […]

OSHA Launches New Program to Help Businesses Avoid Violations WASHINGTON, D.C. — Employers across the country may see increased federal support and guidance on workplace safety under a new initiative designed to h […]

Massive U.S.-Japan Energy Deals Could Reshape Power Supply WASHINGTON, D.C. — New U.S.-Japan investment projects could bring tens of billions of dollars into American energy and infrastructure, including m […]

Pa. Gaming Revenue Surges 14.6% As Industry Hits $547M HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s gaming industry generated more than $547 million in February, marking a significant year-over-year increase driven by […]

New Federal Buying Rule Redirects Millions to U.S. Textiles WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal agencies that manage national parks and public lands will shift millions in annual spending toward American-made uniforms u […]