Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) exhibited a rare sign of bipartisanship this week as the two tried to counteract the rising political rhetoric. In an interview with Washington ...

A committee of state Senate Democrats on Tuesday discussed a proposal to require Pennsylvania employers to provide 24 hours of paid leave for “small necessities” each year. The goal is to ensure ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Senate Democrats say they are in contact with the FBI after a "ransomware" cyberattack shut down their computer systems. The attack Friday left lawmakers and staff in ...

A new Senate bill, which has the support of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, would give new hunters a free antlerless deer ...

State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick has announced she will seek a second term in office. The Republican plans to seek reelection to ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — After eight Democratic senators crossed party lines to end the federal shutdown, one prominent voice in the party criticized lawmakers for not fighting harder. Gov. Josh ...

PennDOT secretary Mike Carroll responds to questions from state Senate Transportation committee members on recent reports of an illegal immigrant arrested with a Pennsylvania commercial driver's ...

The Warrington resident will be running for election in the sixth senatorial district in Bucks County.

Automatic pay increases that took effect last month again placed Pennsylvania’s Legislature among the highest paid in the country. The base annual salary for lawmakers in the state House and Senate is ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee issued a pair of subpoenas as questions grow over spending on security upgrades at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s private ...

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Former state Senate Leader David “Chip” Brightbill of Lebanon County, who in a nearly 25-year legislative career left his mark on Pennsylvania with landmark legislation on economic development and ...