New Pennsylvania law would require hands-free cellphone use while driving
A bill making its way through Harrisburg is calling for no more handheld cellphone use while driving.
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A bill making its way through Harrisburg is calling for no more handheld cellphone use while driving.
The poor schools that won a landmark school funding court case in Pennsylvania last year are prepared to go back to court if the Legislature and governor don't adequately address shortfalls in the coming months.
"The piece of legislation that we will be introducing in the coming weeks will provide the capacity to revoke the permit to carry licenses of any individual who is caught by TSA."
A new bill makes it a felony to steal packages or mail.
Rep. Joseph Adams sent a letter telling the Pa. House he plans to introduce the legislation.
Former federal prosecutor Katayoun "Kat" Copeland says she's running for attorney general of Pennsylvania in 2024.
The race for an open seat on Pennsylvania's highest court initially resembled the sleepy contests that had played out for decades.
Pennsylvania voters will settle four statewide judicial contests in Tuesday's election, filling an open seat on the state Supreme Court and three seats on two lower appellate courts.
Time is ticking away for lawmakers to get a new deal done to fund 911 operators across Pennsylvania.
The new laws extend the required stopping distance and impose harsher penalties on repeat offenders.
We could see e-scooters back on the streets and sidewalks of Pittsburgh.
A recent court ruling revealed Pennsylvania's public schools are underfunded by more than $4 billion, and the lawsuit demands the state legislature fix the funding crisis in our schools.
Majority control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives will once again come down to a special election.
This fall, Pennsylvania lawmakers are expected to address a medical marijuana issue that has lingered since the program was enacted in 2016.
Gov. Josh Shapiro is ending a decades-long contract with an anti-abortion program.
Multiple studies in the U.S. have shown that four-day work weeks improve work performance and have less stress.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a switch to electric vehicles.
Pennsylvania has been operating without a budget for over a month.
Senator Cappelletti's bill would allow drying racks and clotheslines outside
The Pa. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make it illegal to discriminate against a person because of their natural hair.
After days of jostling, the Pa. House has officially passed a budget.
Two bills are being discussed in Harrisburg looking to protect drivers from tickets and fines.
The Pa. House of Representatives passed the resolution on Tuesday.
A bill that passed the Pa. State Senate is trying to cut down distracted driving.
SB 561 and 562 would cut emissions tests for cars less than five years old.