DMVs, PennDOT centers closed June 18 for Juneteenth

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers, including the Riverfront Office Center in Harrisburg, will be closed Friday, June 18, 2021, in observance of Juneteenth. Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when union soldiers reached Galveston, Texas... Read More.

House of Reps introduces bills to limit influence of lobbyists

Harrisburg, PA – The PA House Representatives proposed a package of 12 bills that could establish new, more strict rules for lobbyists in Harrisburg. Authors of the bills say they would increase openness and transparency in the lobbying process, limit the influence of professional lobbyists,... Read More.

Firefighters evacuated from camp fire in Clearfield County

Burnside Township, PA – Firefighters were told to evacuate from a fire last night in Clearfield County at a camp. It happened around 10:30 Sunday night on Chapel Campground Road in Burnside Township, near Mahaffey. Fire companies from Clearfield, Cambria, and Indiana Counties all responded to... Read More.

COVID-19 disaster declaration ends in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA – The COVID-19 emergency disaster declaration in Pennsylvania has effectively ended. On Thursday, the PA State Senate approved House Resolution 106 by a vote of 30-20. It was previously passed by the House of Representatives. The resolution does not need Governor Wolf's signature to... Read More.