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Pa. Supreme Court to weigh special licensing rule for carrying a gun in Philadelphia
A permit to openly carry a firearm is required in the state’s largest city, but not elsewhere in the commonwealth.
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Election officials must notify voters if mail-in ballots are set aside, Pa. high court rules
County election officials are required to accurately report when voters’ mail-in ballots have been set aside because of disqualifying errors and allow their votes to be counted on provisional ballots, Pennsylvania’s highest court ruled.
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With no end to budget impasse in sight, Pa. school districts and counties warn of program cuts
The 2025-2026 state budget is overdue by three months as partisan gridlock drags on.
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court race you can’t ignore—and how its decisions shape your life
This year on Nov. 4, Pennsylvania voters will head to the polls to decide the future of the state’s Supreme Court.
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New hangout for Hanover’s hounds: YMCA opens first dog park in the borough
On Tuesday, the North Hanover YMCA held a ribbon cutting for its new 15,000-square-foot dog park, located in its adjacent field at 500 George Street in Hanover.
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Scammers continue to impersonate PA sheriffs, AG says. Here’s what to beware of
Imposters using spoofed phone numbers of government agencies are demanding money from potential victims to avoid arrest by the “sheriff’s office.”
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Patients at Pa. hospitals fight DOJ’s demand for gender-affirming care records
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia received subpoenas in June.
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Pa. state parks see increase in visitors following federal cuts at national parks
With summer now in the rearview mirror, the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that state parks saw an increase in attendance during the season to the tune of nearly 25 million visitors.
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Pittsburgh’s ‘jock tax’ on visiting athletes, performers at publicly funded stadiums shot down
Pittsburgh’s so-called jock tax, which levies a 3% tax on income earned by visiting athletes and performers at publicly funded stadiums, discriminates against nonresidents, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled.
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Pa.’s richest man is pouring money in upcoming supreme court election
Pennsylvania’s biggest billionaire has so far spent $1.25 million on a ‘vote no’ campaign in the upcoming Pa. Supreme Court race.
