The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a federal ruling on undated ballots this week, but Pennsylvania’s top election official says state decisions allowing them to be counted still apply.
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Pa. election 2022: Where governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro stand on the opioid epidemic, medical marijuana, and other health issues
The coronavirus and abortion have dominated the conversation surrounding the 2022 race for governor, but the next person who holds that office will make other big health decisions.
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PennDOT considering roundabout on Cornwall and Burd Coleman road intersection (Updated)
At Monday’s Cornwall Borough Council meeting, the council updated attendees that PennDOT is planning to construct a roundabout on the intersection of Cornwall Road, Freeman Drive, and Burd Coleman Road.
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Abortion providers focus on expanding telehealth, medication access as they await outcome of Pa. governor’s race
In response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade, Pennsylvania abortion providers are retooling their services to offer medication abortions and telehealth.
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4 maps show where Pa. governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro are getting big cash
Democratic nominee Josh Shapiro has raised roughly $25 million from outside Pennsylvania, while GOP nominee Doug Mastriano’s out-of-state haul stands at just over $3 million.
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Norfolk Southern will replace Railroad St. crossing in Palmyra week of Oct. 24-28
Norfolk Southern will replace the Railroad Street railroad crossing in Palmyra later this month, PennDOT announced Friday, Oct. 7.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of October 10
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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$180K sorting machine will speed up mail-in and absentee ballot counting
The processing of mail-in and absentee ballots during elections is about to get easier in Lebanon County.
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How we tracked workplace lawsuits involving Pa.’s medical marijuana law
A behind-the-scenes look at how Spotlight PA found Pennsylvania workers who were fired or demoted over medical marijuana.
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Unresolved gray areas in Pa. mail voting law likely to spur fresh confusion, legal challenges
The legislature and governor have failed to clarify the landmark 2019 law creating widespread mail voting, meaning ballot rules could once again vary by county.
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Pa. election 2022: Where the candidates for governor Mastriano, Shapiro stand on energy and the environment
Democrat Josh Shapiro wants to further regulate the fracking industry, while Republican Doug Mastriano wants to expand drilling into state parks and forests.
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Released body cam footage does ‘not justify’ killing dog, family’s attorney says
An attorney said footage provided by police does not explain why Gunner was killed.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of October 3
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Chronically ill patients could get easier access to new treatments if Pa. lawmakers act soon
Supporters say the bill will allow medical providers to spend more time on care rather than fighting with insurance companies, but time is running out to pass it before the session ends.
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Pa. election 2022: Everything you need to know about requesting, filling out, and returning your mail ballot
If you want to vote by mail in Pennsylvania’s 2022 general election, you must apply by 5 p.m. Nov. 1.