Voter registration hits record high in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Monday was the last day in Pennsylvania to register to vote in the Nov. 3 election in which the presidential battleground state is playing a central role in the contest between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. Voter... Read More.

Second-highest daily COVID-19 cases in PA reported over weekend

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Pennsylvania is reporting 1,857 new COVID-19 cases, the second-highest daily total since the beginning of pandemic, days after officials said the commonwealth was seeing a “fall resurgence” of the coronavirus. The numbers announced Saturday by the state health department are exceeded... Read More.

Pennsylvania sees another big monthly drop in jobless rate

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Unemployment rates are falling in Pennsylvania as more people go back to work. Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate began to look like the rest of the nation’s in September, taking another steep drop from its post-pandemic high. State figures released Friday said Pennsylvania’s unemployment... Read More.

Deadline looms to defuse Pennsylvania’s budget time bomb

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Legislature and governor are facing a deadline at the end of November to finish the state's partial budget and plug a multibillion-dollar funding hole. The budget that Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf signed in May was incomplete by design. It was passed... Read More.