Allegheny County has settled a lawsuit alleging a plan to implement ballot drop-off locations violated Pennsylvania election law and the state Sunshine Act.
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Federal cybersecurity funding included in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal isn’t enough to help local governments keep up with rising costs, officials say.
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For more than 150 years, the parade has attracted big crowds. This year, as many as 200,000 spectators are expected to attend.
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Lawmakers in both chambers have introduced bills to expand Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which is a tribute to her father who struggled with reading.
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Pennsylvania is the fifth-oldest state in the nation and a critical swing state that Joe Biden won by only 1% in 2020.
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The spot was aired by Moderate PAC, which purports “to strengthen Moderate House Democrats,” but whose only significant donor on record is Jeffrey Yass, an eastern Pennsylvania hedge-fund manager whose contributions to conservative candidates and causes like school vouchers has loomed increasingly larger in recent years.
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The 14th Ward encompasses the heavily Jewish neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, where U.S. Rep. Summer Lee’s longstanding criticism of Israel has become increasingly controversial since the outbreak of war in Gaza.
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Craig Williams and Dave Sunday, Republican candidates for Pennsylvania attorney general, squared off Thursday night in a debate that highlighted some sharp differences.
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The lawsuit argues that the county did not get approval from the Board of Elections or receive public input before going forward with the plan.
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Biden opposes plan to sell US Steel to a Japanese firm, citing the need for 'American steel workers'President Joe Biden is opposing the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan, saying the U.S. needs "strong American steel companies powered by American steel workers.”
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The move comes as a number of Downtown office buildings have sought, and won, lower tax assessments in the wake of the coronavirus and court-mandated changes to assessments.