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SEPTA state budget

Pennsylvania's new budget allots SEPTA $51 million in additional funding but it's only a temporary solution

Test program that would lock up students' phones at school advances in Pa. Senate's education committee

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With his arrest warrant withdrawn, state Rep. Kevin Boyle returns to Pa. House

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James Roebuck, state representative who served Philly for decades, dies at 79

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State Rep. Amen Brown declares victory in close Democratic primary for Pa. House seat

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Sean Dougherty defeats Kevin Boyle in Democratic primary for state rep in 172nd District

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New Pa. House resolutions could expel state Rep. Kevin Boyle or stop him from voting remotely

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Pa. lawmakers seek to expand Dolly Parton's free book program in state

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Democrats keep majority in Pa. House after special election in Bucks County

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Johnny Doc's nephew wants to replace Kevin Boyle in the Pennsylvania House

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Pa. House Rep. Kevin Boyle is "seeking help" after video of bar rant spreads online

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Pennsylvania was in its 'Taylor Swift Era' in 2023, according to resolution passed by House of Representatives

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Pa. House denies funding to Penn's veterinary school following Liz Magill controversy

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Pa. lawmaker proposes protecting young social media influencers under state's child labor laws

Pa. lawmakers target package theft, could impose tougher penalties

Pennsylvania House passes bill to raise minimum wage to $15 by 2026

Increased phone fees would help Pa. fund 911, 988 call centers, lawmakers say

Mail-in ballots could be opened a week prior to Election Day in Pennsylvania under proposed law

Shackling pregnant inmates would be banned in Pennsylvania prisons under proposed law

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Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro delivers his first budget address today. Here’s what to expect

Joanna McClinton becomes first woman elected as speaker of Pa. House

Child sex abuse victims' window to file civil suits in Pa. could be longer as bill passes in state House again

Pennsylvania House Amendment

Pa. House Republicans to appeal court ruling in effort to pursue impeachment trial against Philly D.A. Larry Krasner

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With child abuse amendment stalled in Pa. House, Speaker Mark Rozzi seeks public input to overcome gridlock

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Pa. House votes to impeach Philly District Attorney Larry Krasner

Larry Krasner Impeachment

Kratom use has become more common despite warnings that it's addictive

Hershey's Kisses are a step closer to becoming the first state candy of Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf vetoes measure to legalize permitless concealed carry in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania concealed carry bill veto

Pa. House advances bill to make more COVID-19 data publicly available

PA COVID-19 Data

Pennsylvania updates open records law, adding requirement that public meeting agendas be posted online

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Cocktails-to-go measure moves forward in Pennsylvania despite Wolf's expected veto

Pennsylvania to require proof of work-search for unemployment benefits starting in July

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Pennsylvania ballot questions: Voters to decide fate of governor's emergency declaration powers and more

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Rep. Brian Sims, of Philly, to run for Pa. lieutenant governor in 2022

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Pa. state legislator shares transphobic meme on Facebook mocking ex-health secretary Levine

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Pa. House member dies just weeks after testing positive for COVID-19

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Gov. Wolf vetoes GOP-led measure aimed at protecting schools, businesses from COVID-19-related liability

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Republicans don't get enough votes to override Gov. Wolf’s veto of school sports bill

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Gov. Wolf seeks to extend Pennsylvania's ban on evictions, foreclosures

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Incumbent Democratic Rep. Brian Sims faces party challenge from Marisa Shaaban

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Democrat Roni Green wins special election to fill Pa.'s 190th District seat vacated by Motiva Johnson-Harrell

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Pennsylvania takes step toward prohibiting drivers from using handheld cellphones

Pennsylvania legislators push 'fair pay to play' bill for college athletes after California success

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