Email Tied To Pa. Secretary's Resignation Released
Republican Gov. Tom Corbett's office on Friday released an email exchange that it says led to the forced resignation this week of a member of his Cabinet.
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Republican Gov. Tom Corbett's office on Friday released an email exchange that it says led to the forced resignation this week of a member of his Cabinet.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie sat down with former President Bill Clinton in Chicago Friday evening to talk about the state's recovery from Hurricane Sandy.
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources secretary resigned at the governor's request Thursday, but the reason was not immediately disclosed.
The fight over the date of a special election to fill the unexpired term the late US senator Frank Lautenberg is going to New Jersey's highest court.
Corbett met a receptive audience from the oil and gas industry today at the Franklin Institute, while critics of Marcellus Shale drilling shouted from the sidewalk as he came and went.
A three-judge panel in New Jersey has dismissed a suit aimed at blocking a special election to fill the seat of the late U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg.
Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to pick state appeals court Judge Correale Stevens as his nominee to temporarily fill a vacancy on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
The vote was unanimous for the new cigarette tax, which would take effect next January and bring an estimated $45 million to city schools. State approval is required.
Democrat Barbara Buono received an expected but major union endorsement Wednesday in the New Jersey governor's race, on the same day she was to appear with the governor before hundreds of business leaders.
A $28.3 billion state budget plan shaped by Republicans who control Pennsylvania's House of Representatives is on its way to the Senate.
Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, engaged Comedy Central's faux right-wing pundit on Tuesday night's show.
"It's a violation of our privacy rights, our freedom of association, our due process rights," says attorney Larry Klayman, who filed the initial lawsuit.
City controller Alan Butkovitz says 40 percent of the 27,000 provisional ballots issued in Philadelphia were due to poll worker mistakes or printing errors.
Toomey isn't pushing for a particular new policy but says he's been told that the current lower age limit of 12 for adult lung transplants is arbitrary.
Philadelphia City Council is launching its own probe of last week's fatal center city building collapse, though its review will focus on the broad issues of regulations and licensing governing demolitions.
