HARRISBURG — Key federal Medicaid changes will roll out next year, and Pennsylvania’s governor will play a crucial role in how they’re implemented or challenged. The sweeping 2025 federal budget law, President Donald Trump’s signature piece of second-term legislation, is expected to ...
A legal battle over public access and transparency has erupted in a community with major data center projects that once were on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s “fast track” list, and a group of citizens acting without a lawyer scored a victory. A Luzerne County judge on Tuesday ruled verbally that ...
The Republican chairman of the Senate Law and Justice Committee announced Thursday that he intends to introduce legislation that would ban the use of Flock cameras due to complaints from constituents about privacy concerns over the use of the technology. “Some of these systems do much more than record what happens in a public place,” said Sen. Daniel Laughlin, R-Erie. “They automatically identify vehicles, catalog their movements and enter that information into a searchable network. That makes it possible to track and reconstruct where a person has traveled over time, even when ...
Holly Sheetz mows a goat pasture on her farm along Scotch Valley Road on Wednesday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
The measles outbreak has reached several counties in the region as it continues to spread across Pennsylvania, prompting medical professionals and school officials to encourage vaccinations and health safety practices. In the area, the Department of Health has reported 15 confirmed cases in ...
Logan Township Supervisor and former Magisterial District Judge Patrick Jones, who died Thursday in a tractor accident at his farm in Homers Gap, was a strong-willed, highly scrupulous individual who did what he thought was right, no matter how others felt about it, according to officials who ...
