06.27.16 |
Back in April, Governor Wolf signed legislation legalizing medical marijuana. Full implementation of the law is not expected for another two years.
06.27.16 |
The deadline to reach a deal is this coming Thursday.Matt Gabler is a Republican representative for the 75th Legislative District in Elk and Clearfield counties. He says the governor's promise not to raise taxes is an encouraging sign that...
06.24.16 |
In the rural 10-county Northern Tier, there has been a more than 500% increase in hospitalizations for opiod overdoses since the year 2000.
06.24.16 |
The 11 term representative resigned from Congress yesterday, two days after being found guilty in Philadelphia racketeering case.
06.24.16 |
A large crowd showed up at last night's zoning board meeting in Penn Forest Township to discuss the pro's and con's of erecting 40 turbines in the heart of the Poconos.Those opposed to the wind farm project far outnumbered those who support...
06.23.16 |
A Senate panel on Wednesday advanced a measure that would allow the state to impose penalties on organizations found guilty of discrimination. Michael Geer of the Pennsylvania Family Institute encourages Christians to pray. He...
06.23.16 |
Judge Gregory Chelak denied the motion of Eric Frein's defense team to remove the death penalty option. But Frein's attorneys argued the death penalty is unconstitutional. 33 Year-old Frein was arrested after a 40-plus day manhunt through...
06.22.16 |
Chicken, fresh pineapple and cantaloupe are a few of the foods that will soon make it onto the plates of hungry children and adults at soup kitchens in the Keystone State. The end of the 116th U.S. Open Golf Championship left a 25,000 pound food...
06.22.16 |
On Tuesday, a Montgomery County judge rejected Kane's legal argument that the case should be thrown out on the assertion that she is a victim of selective and vindictive prosecution.The ruling follows a similar decision state Superior Court and...
06.22.16 |
A House panel has passed a bill that bans abortions after 20 weeks. The bills' author Kathy Rapp of the Northern Tier said, "We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life--the unborn."Rapp's legislation recognizes...
