Rep. Tom Mehaffie handed Democrats the majority weeks before they earned it and blocked voter ID in the process.
By Jeremy Baker
Paul Davis: Pennsylvania Senator Mike Regan calls for mandatory death sentence for cop killers
The senator intends to introduce legislation to eliminate the option for life imprisonment when a police officer is murdered.
By Paul Davis
State Rep. Zabel will resign after Rep. Abby Major puts her name behind harassment allegations
Embattled Democrat will leave office on Mar. 16, adding ambiguity to the timing of the election to replace him.
By Todd Shepherd
Christine Flowers: Zabel deserves due process — just as Leach and Miccarelli did
Due process is not prized in Harrisburg, and Zabel’s treatment by leadership looks more like favoritism for a fellow Democrat.
By Christine Flowers
Pennsylvania House Dems knew about Zabel but did nothing, GOP women say
“This is solely about maintaining power,” Rep. Martina White said.
By Michael Graham
Mark Rozzi steps down, Joanna McClinton elected Speaker of the House
“Independent” speaker reneges on bipartisan deal, hands power back to Democrats’ far-left wing.
By Todd Shepherd
Special session revived in state House
The House returns to order after Speaker Rozzi’s “listening tour.”
by Christen Smith
Sen. Scott Martin: Cooperation, not partisanship, will solve Pennsylvania’s environmental challenges
Republicans and Democrats have worked together for good, meaningful environmental regulation in the past. They should continue to do so in the new legislative session.
By Sen. Scott Martin
House GOP holdout blocks session recall as clock ticks on temporary majority
Hanging in the balance against a deadline are constitutional amendments for statute of limitations reform, voter ID, and regulatory reform
By Christen Smith
David Zimmerman: Pennsylvania House Republican leaders voted for a Democrat Speaker despite holding the majority
An inside telling of the bizarre process leading to Pennsylvania’s independent speaker.
By Rep. David H. Zimmerman