Pennsylvania lawmakers reached a deal on a state budget on Wednesday, Nov. 12, to end a four-month stalemate that held up critical funding to school districts, local governments and other agencies.

Pennsylvania Democrats hold House majority after special election wins in HD-22 and HD-42 ...

Pennsylvania has the largest full-time legislative body in the country. Pennsylvania legislators are poised to have one of their least productive sessions in at least a decade, in terms of the number ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — For more than 100 days, Pennsylvania’s Capitol has stood as both a symbol of government and a reminder of gridlock. The Commonwealth is now 107 days into a budget impasse, leaving ...

WASHINGTON — Voters from opposite ends of Pennsylvania will fill two state legislative vacancies in special elections Tuesday. Democrats are defending a state House seat on friendly turf with control ...

Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg on July 26, 2023. Control of the Pennsylvania General Assembly will be on the ballot in 2026, setting up an expensive and far-reaching fight for the ...

With 253 members, Pennsylvania has the largest full-time state legislature in the country. It’s also been criticized as one of the least efficient. State Sen. Lisa Boscola, a Democrat, and a ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - A bill including a limit on freight train lengths and a prohibition on blocking grade crossings for more than five minutes has advanced in the Pennsylvania General Assembly. HB 1191, ...

Pennsylvania’s state Senate is set to return to Harrisburg Monday afternoon, but with no agreed-upon solution for a state budget impasse that is already 10 weeks old, Harrisburg politicos say not to ...