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Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) responds to a reporter's question about a potential 2028 presidential run during a Democratic strategy conference in Denver, Colorado. He does not say whether he will run but says, "I have decided to be a loud voice in this process that we're going through right now as a party to put ourselves in the best position to compete and, most importantly, put ourselves in the best position to be able to do good things for the American people," and adds that he will make the decision when his family is ready to announce it.
From Dec. 15 to March 1, Pennsylvania caps lawn fertilizer at half a pound of nitrogen per 1,000 square feet, and bans it on frozen ground at any time.
Winter shutoff protections begin Sunday, Nov. 15, in New Jersey and Maine, and Dec. 1 in Pennsylvania and Illinois. In each state, rules bar utilities from cutting off service for unpaid bills during the coldest months. New Jersey’s runs through March 15, Pennsylvania’s and Illinois’s through March 31 and Maine’s through April 15. The rules […]
The department has confirmed 1,542 measles cases across 46 counties this year.
Ready to find the quirkiest places to dine in Pennsylvania?. These 9 restaurants offer wild atmospheres and truly unforgettable meals!. 1. Talula’s Garden (Philadelphia) Most restaurants give you four walls and a ceiling, but Talula’s Garden in Philadelphia gives you something much better. Stepping inside feels like discovering...
DENVER, Co. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro was one of several Pennsylvania lawmakers at a gathering of Democrats in Denver this week. The event, called “What’s Next,” is a victory lap for many Democrats after they flipped the U.S. House and Senate, as well as expanded power in state legislatures across the country. Shapiro […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– History was made in Harrisburg today as Democrats in the State Senate elected their leadership team, ending a very long drought for the party. The Democratic Party last controlled the State Senate in 1993, and they will once again when the new session starts in January. This comes after the party secured […]
Moving to a new Pennsylvania county is exciting, and your dog is coming along for the adventure. Before the boxes pile up, it helps to gather your dog’s paperwork in one safe place. Good records keep your pup legal, healthy, and easy to identify in a new neighborhood. Think...
Pa.’s two audits are part of an extended process toward making election results official. Election officials are still working to certify Pennsylvania’s election results. The next step is a statewide audit considered by election experts to be the gold standard for reviewing voting machine counts. “Risk-limiting” audits are...
Danville, Pa. — An unvaccinated Montour County resident has died after testing positive for measles, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed Friday. It is the seventh measles-associated death reported in the state this year. The department said it will not release further details about the individual to protect the...
This article was originally published by WESA. As temperatures drop and heating bills climb, help is available for Pennsylvanians struggling to keep their homes warm. Applications are open for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP. Through April, eligible households can apply for a one-time cash...
Pennsylvanians will be eligible for refunds after Family Dollar was forced to pay a multi-million-dollar settlement for overcharging customers.
Shapiro, Dems show out at post-midterms conference
Homeowners in Pennsylvania will need to reveal more information about flood risk to potential buyers beginning as soon as 2028. A new law requires that sellers disclose whether the home has flooded in the past and whether they’ve ever filed a flood insurance claim. “A few inches of water...
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Senate Bill 65, aimed at enhancing the safe transportation of school children, was introduced nearly four years ago. At the end of October, it finally became a law in the commonwealth. Act 89 of 2026 will expand Pennsylvania’s school bus stopping law, increasing the stopping distance from 10 […]
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) $15 million penalty against Shell Polymers in September is an unacceptable response to ongoing pollution violations. It sends a message that the creation of fines – essentially awarding “financial gifts” for community health projects – will curtail unlawful emissions at the plant.
Gov. Josh Shapiro this week visited the Lehigh Valley for the groundbreaking of global pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly and Co.’s new, cutt
Pennsylvania faces significant budget challenges in the coming years, with projected annual deficits reaching as much as $7.4 billion, according to a new report released Nov. 12 by the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO). The IFO’s 2026 Fiscal Outlook examines the commonwealth’s financial condition and the potential impact of current policy...
WILKES-BARRE — Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones this week announced the 10-year impact of
Josh Shapiro, Elissa Slotkin, Cory Booker and Ruben Gallego tested 2028 messaging at a Denver conference as Chris Van Hollen bowed out early.
