Voter turnout in the 2024 general election was among the highest on record in Pennsylvania, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said Friday.Video above: Headlines from News 8Turnout is ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday that he wants to fast-track the construction of big power plants in Pennsylvania and offer hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks for ...

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Josh Shapiro has pressed the Eastern grid operator for answers to high prices amid tighter electricity supplies. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and PJM Interconnection, the largest regional grid ...

Democrat Josh Shapiro urges “big and dynamic steps” — fossil fuel subsidies to stimulate development and cap and trade to cut emissions. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced plans ...

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Lawyers from Camp Hill-based Ball, Murren and Connell, on behalf of Commonwealth Charter Academy, push back on recent claims made in Education Voters of Pennsylvania’s report on its check registers.

Following the crash, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro gave residents an update on the city’s response. “We are offering all Commonwealth resources as they respond to the small private plane ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Department of Human Services announced plans for an upcoming text message alert, warning Pennsylvanians of recent increases nationwide in SNAP fraud. Officials with the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, saw a record 92.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in 2024, officials ...