The language of Prop 1 can be found on sample ballots currently available through the county board of elections. In New York, a constitutional amendment provides election fodder for the left and the right Democrats pushed to get a constitutional amendment on New York’s ballot because they believed it could energize liberals... Local News 22 Oct 2024 | 08:20
State Senate passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students’ phone use during day Pennsylvania’s Senate on July 3 approved a bill to encourage school districts to start a pilot program that effectively bans... News 10 Jul 2024 | 03:22
Lawmakers advance proposal to greatly expand Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania Hunting on Sundays in Pennsylvania would be greatly expanded under a proposal that passed the state House on Thursday over... News 02 Jul 2024 | 10:02
In April 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the opening of 16 mass vaccination sites for individuals age 60 and older. Independent report criticizes Cuomo’s COVID-19 response An investigation into New York’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic found former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “top down” approach of... News 17 Jun 2024 | 04:41
Pennsylvania to ban cell phone use while driving and require police to collect traffic stop data Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cell phone for almost any purpose while... News 16 May 2024 | 03:10
Governor Kathy Hochul makes an announcement on the FY 2025 budget. ( Photo by Mike Groll, Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) NY lawmakers pass $237 billion budget with policies to jump-start housing market New York lawmakers passed a $237 billion state budget Saturday that includes plans to spur housing construction and combat... News 22 Apr 2024 | 11:51
Shapiro says Pennsylvania will move all school standardized testing online in 2026 Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday, April 18, that his administration will move all standardized school assessment... News 22 Apr 2024 | 11:39
Pennsylvania House advances measure to prohibit ‘ghost guns’ A proposal to ban the purchase, sale and production of untraceable gun parts passed the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives... News 10 Apr 2024 | 05:43
Hello, Darkness, my old friend The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night during a total solar eclipse.... Evergreen 31 Mar 2024 | 05:11
Hochul signs bill aligning local elections with statewide races New York’s governor has signed into law a bill changing the state’s election calendar so that more local elections are timed... News 26 Dec 2023 | 10:02
Under a program announced this week by Gov. Josh Shapiro, organizations doing infrastructure work - such as repairing roads and bridges, replacing lead pipes and expanding high speed internet - could receive up to $40,000 for each new worker they train. Photo illustration by by Tayeb MEZAHDIA from Pixabay. Harrisburg. Shapiro says millions will go to help train workers for infrastructure projects Pennsylvania will direct up to $400 million in federal money over the next five years to reimburse organizations that train... Local News 02 Aug 2023 | 04:42
State budget stalemate between Gov. Josh Shapiro and lawmakers drags into its fourth week Counties in Pennsylvania are preparing to get by without payments for some of the social services they carry out as a state... Local News 26 Jul 2023 | 05:03
Defense wants Pittsburgh synagogue shooter`s long-dead father exhumed to prove paternity Lawyers for the gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue requested a court order earlier this week to exhume... Local News 26 Jul 2023 | 04:37
Police narrow search for infant lost in flash flood WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) __ Search teams in Pennsylvania were focusing on one underwater area earlier this week as they... Local News 26 Jul 2023 | 04:31
Jurors weighing fate of Pittsburgh synagogue killer hear of the devastation he left behind The gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue targeted them because of their faith and has never once expressed... Local News 19 Jul 2023 | 02:24
