02.25.20 |
At issue is whether a Catholic foster care agency in the city has the right to deny child placement in same-sex households. Philadelphia suspended the foster care program over that policy. The charity is now suing the city on religious freedom...
02.25.20 |
The Department of State has launched 67 new webpages – one for each county – where voters can learn specifics about their county's voting system and how to use it. Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State says each webpage includes a...
02.25.20 |
Starting Sunday, March 1, residents will no longer be able to get single-use bags at grocery or convenience stores. Mildred Warner at Cornell University says anyone who doesn't carry reusable bags will be charged 5-cents for paper ones. Critics...
02.25.20 |
Vice President of Enrollment Bernie Valento says the university has been losing good students to others colleges that don't require the standardized tests. Brian Emerson with Villa Maria College insists, "a test score does not offer a complete...
02.24.20 |
The organization last year quit a $260 million federal funding program over a trump administration rule prohibiting clinics from referring women for abortions. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has proposed carving out money in state budgets to...
02.24.20 |
Governor Cuomo has proposed the health consortium within the state university system. The Democrat said the initiative will collect and map genomic data statewide and eventually provide the findings to researchers working to slow the progression...
02.24.20 |
For 46 hours, hundreds of Penn State students, pediatric cancer patients, and their parents danced and raised money for "THON." The annual Penn State inter-fraternity council and panhellenic dance marathon raised almost $11.7 million that will...
02.24.20 |
Those centers, including one in Albany, received anonymous email threats Sunday. Governor Andrew Cuomo visited Albany's J.C.C. after it was evacuated and searched. He says anti-Semitism is a growing concern in the Empire State. Cuomo said the...
02.20.20 |
Attorney Carl Schwartz tells Family Life, he's battling for his 11-year-old son Thorn. During tomorrow's court appearance, Schwarz wants to see his son's medical exemption acknowledged long term. Supporters also want to see the court strike...
02.20.20 |
The justices issued a 5-1 decision to suspend Frank Fina’s license for a year and a day, agreeing with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel that Fina’s actions were improper in obtaining grand jury testimony about three top university...