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A rancorous power struggle in the state House ramped up Wednesday morning, with Democratic and Republican leaders each claiming control of the chamber even while setting up special elections that will ultimately let Allegheny County choose who will command the majority next year.
At Pennsylvania Society, the swanky weekend gathering of the political class in Manhattan, a swift and sudden shift is underway for the Keystone State’s Republican Party approach to mail ballots. Suddenly, the GOP is in favor of them.
Pennsylvania Democrats believe they’re within striking distance of retaking the state House for the first time in more than a decade, an outcome that was considered a long shot by even the most optimistic Democrats.
PITTSBURGH — Summer Lee is the projected winner of Pennsylvania's Congressional District 12 race, becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress from Pennsylvania.
In a recent rule proposal, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Continuing Legal Education Board said in order for training on diversity and sexual harassment to truly improve the legal profession, all attorneys must participate.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania officials cannot count votes from mail-in or absentee ballots that lack accurate, handwritten dates on their return envelopes, the state Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday, a week before tabulation will begin in races for governor, the U.S. Senate and the state Legislature.
Autonomous vehicles could soon be coming to a road near you. As of last Thursday, House Bill 2398 has progressed through the Pennsylvania House and Senate was presented to Gov. Tom Wolf to await his approval. Should Wolf give the green light, HB 2398 would lift the requirement that autonomous vehicles, aka AVs, have a licensed human driver present when they’re being tested.
Pennsylvania state Rep. Tony DeLuca died Sunday of complications from lymphoma. He was 85.
With counties still barred from opening and scanning mail-in ballots earlier than 7 a.m. on Election Day, Pennsylvania election officials anticipate delayed results for the November general election.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday invalidated a lower-court decision that had allowed undated mail ballots to be counted in Pennsylvania, injecting new uncertainty into election rules that could affect thousands of votes next month.
