Gov. Tom Wolf visited Lansford Borough on Monday to promote a new program that would use a tax on the natural gas industry to fight blight.
Joined by state Sen. John Yudichak and a group of local offi...
A bill that could reopen some Pennsylvania businesses passed the Republican-controlled state House of Representatives along a 107-95 party line vote Tuesday night.
In mid-March, Gov. Tom Wolf ordered ...
A crowded Zoom room full of business owners from Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne counties got together Monday morning to sign the Pocono Promise.
The purpose is to let patrons, residents and elected of...
HARRISBURG - Inflation is driving up consumer prices and will drive a big salary increase for Pennsylvania state lawmakers, judges and top executive branch officials in 2022. For many of these positio...
Shawn Berger isn’t one to sit idly by when he sees something he doesn’t agree with.
In 2019, the future of St. John Neumann Regional School, where his two daughters attend, was in doubt.
The 38-year-o...
Area lawmakers react to Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed budget:
State Rep. Doyle Heffley, R-Carbon: “The governor reiterated many of the same old tax-and-spend policies of the last seven years that have been...
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Lou Barletta promised an upbeat Jim Thorpe crowd Tuesday night he would “bring common sense back to the commonwealth and help spark the great Pennsylvania comeback” af...
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In exactly four months, Pennsylvanians will go to the polls to elect a new governor.
Carbon County residents will also elect a new representative in Congress, after being moved to a new district durin...
State Sen. Doug Mastriano wasted no time during a local campaign stop Tuesday morning going all in on his opponent, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro, in November’s election.
“He’s a loser and a fai...