The deaths followed the return of the county prison to government control after decades of private management.
By Todd Shepherd
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh struggle to fill open police positions
As violence soars, Pennsylvania’s largest cities have trouble finding new law enforcement officers.
By Anthony Hennen
Delco last of suburban Philly counties to post proposed budget online
The county council’s tardiness gives citizens just six days to review the budget.
By Todd Shepherd
Chester County Commissioner Kichline not running for another term
The lone Republican on the Chester County Board of Commissioners will leave the office in 2023.
By Linda Stein
Pennsylvania education assessment scores regress in Covid-19 pandemic era
The learning loss caused by pandemic-era school shutdowns continues to plague the commonwealth.
By Alan Wooten
As Pennsylvania certifies and audits election, lawsuits and a deadlock may slow it down
In Luzerne County, the election board could not muster a majority to certify the vote.
By Anthony Hennen
Pennsylvania charter school enrollment up 12 percent, public enrollment down 3 percent
Growth in charter school enrollment in the commonwealth exceeded the national average.
By Anthony Hennen
Pennsylvania’s ‘extraordinarily tight’ labor market continues as jobs go unfilled
As the unemployment rate continues to drop, employers struggle to fill jobs.
By Anthony Hennen
Former prof. sues University of Scranton over Covid-19 vaccination policies, dismissal
Professor Bishop, who is vaccinated, alleges that the firing is retaliation for his contrary viewpoints.
By Todd Shepherd
Mastriano gives first post-election interview to Chambersburg radio station
Mastriano went in-depth on a number of issues with a radio station in his district.
By Broad + Liberty staff