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Rep. Lloyd K. Smucker, the favorite to become the next top Republican on the House Budget Committee, is eyeing a second ...

A new analysis found Pennsylvania, which signed on to use IRS Direct File stood to save about $747 million annually before ...

Luzerne County’s Nov. 4 general election was officially put to rest Monday with the Election Board’s certification of the results.

A sign is posted in support of retaining Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices in the November election, in Berwyn, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) A sign is posted in support of ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is facing a federal probe over allegations of missing audits. The U.S. House Committee on ...

Pennsylvania faces federal funding cut after Uzbek terror suspect caught with state-issued commercial driver license, sparking safety audit of CDL system.

The Trump administration has threatened to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke ...

Northampton County found no inaccuracies during two post-election audits of Novembers Municipal Election. WDIY's James ...

Thousands of California's immigrant truck drivers could lose their licenses because they're being targeted by the Trump ...

An Uzbeki man accused of terror ties and arrested by federal authorities was authorized to obtain a Pennsylvania commercial ...

The clock is ticking to register to vote in Pennsylvania's 2025 municipal election. As Monday night's deadline approaches, election officials are breaking down exactly what you need to know.