02.13.13 | Sarah Harnisch
The House voted unanimously Tuesday to help set up child advocacy centers, to make judges more aware when a child has been the subject of a protection from abuse order, and to make it a separate crime to intimidate or retaliate against a witness, ...
02.13.13 | Sarah Harnisch
Pennsylvania's unemployment insurance program is in hot water. The U.S. Department of Labor has written a letter to the state naming serious issues in the operation of the program, everything from aging phone and computer systems to losing millions ...
02.12.13 | Sarah Harnisch
A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to legalize marijuana in the Keystone state, and remove all threats of criminal prosecution. Senator Daylin Leach says "we'd only legalize it for people over 21. It would, in fact, only treat marijuana almost exactly ...
02.12.13 | Sarah Harnisch
A Penn State trustee has called on the board to take a second look at the Freeh report. That's the school's investigation into the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal. Trustee Alvin Clemens said the critique released by Joe Paterno's family raises ...
02.11.13 | Sarah Harnisch
Late Penn State Football Coach Joe Paterno's wife Sue will give an interview today, refuting the findings of the Freeh report that tarnished the Paterno name. She will tell Katie Couric "we have five children and seventeen grandchildren, our lives ...
02.08.13 | Sarah Harnisch
The Penn State trustee who fired football coach Joe Paterno over the phone has announced he is leaving the board. John Surma was vice chairman of the board of trustees when he told Paterno that he was being ousted as Penn State's head coach after ...
02.07.13 | Sarah Harnisch
This system is actually two systems melding together. The storm from the west has already entered western New York. The storm from the south is in southeastern Pennsylvania, and both will mesh right over the Family Life listening area. It starts as ...
02.07.13 | Sarah Harnisch
A hospital in the LeHigh Valley of Pennsylvania has set up a camera that lets parents see their intensive care babies from home. BabyCam is a new technology at LeHigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township, and it lets parents remotely view live ...
02.06.13 | Sarah Harnisch
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett unveiled his budget yesterday. The 28 billion dollar budget doesn't raise the personal income tax or state sales tax, but you could pay more for gas. Corbett wants to increase the wholesale tax gasoline stations ...
02.05.13 |
Pennsylvanians can display their support for military veterans with a new specialized license plate authorized by a state law enacted last year. The "Honoring Our Veterans" plate costs $35, and nearly half that amount will go to a trust fund run by ...