Steve Santarsiero has also been named to the newly-created Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee.

Many committees in the House and Senate met for the first time since getting member assignments. Lawmakers got to see who ...

Judy Ward (R-Blair County), and Dave Argall (R-Pottsville) on Monday announced a joint effort to introduce legislation to restore the name of the Central Scranton Expressway.

There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...

The U.S. Coast Guard says a freighter is on the move after it was freed from ice that trapped it in frozen Lake Erie for days ...

Reducing crime, growing business, improving neighborhoods and holding the line on taxes - Erie Mayor Joe Schember reviews the ...

A total of 15 of the 31 seats in the Texas State Senate were up for election in 2024. The chamber's Republican majority increased from 19-12 to 20-11. All 31 seats in the Texas State Senate were up ...

Lawmakers are resuming their debate over legalizing recreational marijuana. To do it, they have to navigate industry interests, meet restorative justice goals and more.

Republican lawmakers in the Pennsylvania General Assembly announced forthcoming bills seeking to require that prosecutors immediately notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement if there's ...

Youth and safety programs in the Erie area received a boost in funding with $4.2 million in funding being awarded through a ...

When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania, many backers had hoped he’d challenge the ...

Four freshman senators have been tapped to serve in leadership roles on the state Senate’s standing committees for the ...