Spotlight PA

The state House GOP selected a map submitted by a former Republican commissioner in Lehigh County that emphasizes equal population above all else.

At the moment, much of what we know about omicron — declared a “variant of concern” by the U.S. government — is preliminary and subject to change.

The inefficiency was caused by state lawmakers who chose to distribute most of the money by population rather than the actual number of renters in each county.

The annual gathering of Pennsylvania politicians, lobbyists, and business owners is losing its allure, watchdogs and some attendees say.

The Maryland Air National Guard wants to conduct combat training flights just 100 feet from the ground, sparking concerns that noise could cause tourism to decline and impact wild elk and bald eagles.

Advocates are turning to the redistricting process to secure political power, but legal and systemic roadblocks pose a significant challenge.

A roughly $2 trillion social spending plan could transform the industry, but right now providers are struggling to attract and retain workers.

The shortages, caused by low wages and razor-thin profit margins, have ripple effects that reach far beyond the classroom and affect everyone.

His parents are calling for a new investigation nearly a year after his death.

Taxpayers will pony up $270,000 to Envoy Sage, which says it has exposed “fraud among non-governmental organizations.” Little else is known about the group.

Elected district attorneys who work closely with police decide whether officers should be charged and rarely refer these cases to the state attorney general.

Authorities obscured the last four seconds of Christian Hall’s life in publicly released videos. New footage is prompting calls for an independent investigation.

The departures follow months of controversy and occurred with no explanation after a meeting closed to the public and media.

Senate President Jake Corman, who has reported accepting thousands of dollars in hospitality and transportation gifts, has yet to join fellow GOP leaders in support of the reform.

Unofficial election results show Democrat Lori Dumas with 16,804 more votes than Republican Drew Crompton.