Group Fighting Pa. Voter ID Law Takes On Expanded Voting-Rights Role
"If one citizen is deprived of the right to vote, that's one too many," said Joe Certaine, the coalition's chief of operations.
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"If one citizen is deprived of the right to vote, that's one too many," said Joe Certaine, the coalition's chief of operations.
The American Civil Liberties Union is going to court to end the ban on gay marriage in Pennsylvania.
Harper Polling, run by a former national Republican campaign strategist, finds that only 26 percent of those surveyed believe Corbett merits re-election.
A 2-year-old Pennsylvania boy critically injured in a July 4 house fire died Saturday, officials said, becoming the sixth member of his family to die in the blaze.
A mother and her daughter died of injuries suffered in a house fire, bringing the toll in the blaze to six, authorities said Friday. They were among five victims from the same family.
Weather experts say June was the wettest month on record for the Philadelphia region, and that could translate into a bad mosquito season later on this summer.
Birth control is treated as a preventive health service under the Affordable Care Act. But Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett just signed a state budget that denies abortion coverage to anyone who participates in health exchanges.
The state Senate inserted Medicaid expansion language into the state welfare code, part of the package of bills to enact the budget, but the House removed it.
Final work on the Pennsylvania budget will go into a second week of overtime, and maybe beyond, as the result of differences between the state House and Senate over one of the "companion" bills that make up the state budget package.
Still no clue as to who holds the winning Powerball ticket with a cash value of more than $77 million, sold in South Philadelphia for the June 22nd drawing.
For the first time since they opened, Pennsylvania casinos have recorded a fiscal year-to-year drop in gross revenues from slot machine play.
The failure of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett's agenda in the final weeks of the legislature's spring session is another setback for a governor heading toward an election year with abysmal poll numbers.
School Reform Commission chair Pedro Ramos isn't making much comment until the financial picture is finalized.
The state senate favors expanding Medicaid, as provided for under the Affordable Care Act, while House Republicans do not.
This will be the last price increase ever for tokens. That's because by this time next year, Septa predicts, there will be no more tokens.
