Sen. Casey Hopeful That Government Brinksmanship Won't Repeat in 2014
The deal struck funds the government only through mid-January, and allows the nation to borrow through February 7th.
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The deal struck funds the government only through mid-January, and allows the nation to borrow through February 7th.
After a sixteen-day shutdown, the visitors' center, the theatre, the trails and the buildings are open.
Pennsylvania casinos reported Wednesday that table games saw a drop of about 3.6 percent in September compared to a year ago, adding to the woes of casino owners after slot machine revenues also saw a decline.
The money had been approved by the state legislature this year but held up by the Corbett administration, which said the money was contingent on whether the school district obtained sufficient concessions from the Philadelphia teachers' union.
West Shore Regional Police say a 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault after a 5-month old suffered severe head injuries including a fractured skull and severe bruising to his body.
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is celebrating its new, $5.7-million look.
Prosecutors from five southeastern Pennsylvania counties are calling on federal and state lawmakers to invest more money in early childhood education to reduce the costs of housing people in prisons down the road.
Penn State's costs related to the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal have crossed $50 million.
Former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin is due in court to explain why she hasn't yet sent autographed pictures of herself in handcuffs apologizing to other state judges for her campaign corruption conviction earlier this year.
Police are investigating a report of an attempted child luring incident in Hatfield.
Officials with the Cheltenham Township School District held a meeting Monday night to update parents about options moving forward as officials work to fix a mold problem in Cedarbrook Middle School.
Mayor Nutter now says using city dollars for the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall will not happen.
Xerox announced late in the evening that access had been restored for users in the 17 states affected by the outage, hours after the first problems were reported.
The Department of Defense said Friday that the remains of three Pennsylvania airmen missing from the Vietnam War and World War II have been identified and returned to their families for burial.
Raising the speed limit in Pennsylvania is not a new idea. But the support of a leader like Republican state senator Joe Scarnati, the president pro tempore of the state senate, could be a game changer.
