Mark Scolforo | Associated Press
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Lawmakers were in Harrisburg on Monday as part of a hastily called special session designed to speed passage of new rules for certain lawsuits over child sexual abuse claims.
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New state data shows that an election eve Pennsylvania court decision that said mail-in ballots without accurate handwritten dates on their exterior envelopes can’t count resulted in otherwise valid votes being canceled in the high-stakes November election.
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Pennsylvania’s newly minted state House speaker is moving to make his major policy goal regarding victims of child sexual abuse to be the chamber’s urgent priority.
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A Democrat who promised to govern as an independent was elected speaker of the narrowly divided Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday on the strength of about a dozen GOP votes.
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Lawyers for the Pa. House Republican and Democratic leaders didn't reach a deal Wednesday after spending the day in talks involving a mediator brought in by a state judge.
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The Bucks County Board of Elections wrapped up certification on Tuesday even though litigation over recount requests hasn't ended.
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Pennsylvania’s statewide elections agency says it's moving ahead with plans for special elections to fill three Allegheny County state House vacancies in early February unless a court orders otherwise.
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Pennsylvania House Republican leader Bryan Cutler is seeking to wait until the May primary before holding special elections in two vacant Allegheny County districts.
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Five weeks after Election Day, winning candidates in Pennsylvania from governor to Congress are waiting for their victories to become official.
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The top-ranking Republican in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives wants a court to prevent voters from filling three vacant seats in February in special elections that will determine majority control of the chamber. Rep. Bryan Cutler of Lancaster in a lawsuit filed late Friday asked Commonwealth Court to issue an injunction against special elections his Democratic counterpart scheduled this week.