Governor Ed Rendell unveiled his final budget proposal Tuesday. He wants to lower the sales tax but tax more items.

Sen. Robert Mellow, D-Peckville announced today that he will not seek reelection to a 11th term.

This article has been read 538 times. Greene County Commission Chairman Pam Snyder announced Monday she will seek the Democratic nomination for state representative in the 50th District.

Rep. John Murtha, a 19-term Democrat, is dead at 77. Articles John Murtha, Pennsylvania congressman, is hospitalized in intensive care HARRISBURG, Pa.

ERIC CONOVER / TIMES-SHAMROCK Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta ran for Congress in 2002 and 2008.

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The Art Association of Harrisburg presents its annual Bal Masque party, a philanthropic Soul Train to Funkytown replete with adventurous gourmet dining, a vacation raffle, tarot readings and a Gypsy Swing band on Saturday at Appalachian Brew ing Company.

Governor Edward G. Rendell has declared a statewide disaster emergency to enable state, county and municipal governments to respond effectively to the snow storm that has blanketed much of the state.

HARRISBURG - County prosecutors are supporting legislation to set less severe criminal penalties for "sexting." The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association said a House bill to create a new second-degree misdemeanor offense for teenage sexting - the sending of nude or sexually explicit photos by cell phone - takes a "common-sense" approach to ...

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today announced that it would hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Feb.