The “Lifeline Scholarship Program” would allow families of children attending a public school to be eligible to receive a scholarship of up to $10,000 for standard education and $15,000 for special education to attend a private school.
-
Pennsylvania took a step Tuesday toward becoming the latest state to punish someone for using a Bluetooth-connected device to track someone without their permission.
-
From the rally’s podium, House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler criticized legislation passed by the Democratic-controlled House last month that seeks to ban ghost guns.
-
The committee announced the plan for how counties of all sizes will be able to request their portion of the historic $7.5 million investment of state money.
-
Pittsburgh City Council approved a $133,000 expansion of its ShotSpotter contract Tuesday to implement the devices in Carrick.
-
Lee's position on environmental issues has long been underscored by concerns that pollution hurts low-income communities most.
-
Pro-Palestine protesters at Schenley Plaza are planning to have a final dinner tonight before vacating the premises, bringing to an end a nearly week-long protest.
-
Pittsburgh’s Urban Redevelopment Authority's OwnPGH program in Pittsburgh has sold 100 homes since it launched last year.
-
Thousands of employees at federal contractors do not have whistleblower protections despite 2013 lawA whistleblower reported issues at an affordable housing complex to HUD. But a gap in the law meant she wasn’t protected from retaliation.
-
Pennsylvania awards $200M to expand high-speed internet access, and a lot more is on the way. But the looming end of a federal program that helps low-income families afford broadband underscores the challenge of ensuring universal access.
-
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania wants a series of three debates with his Republican challenger David McCormick ahead of the November election, and McCormick is readily accepting.