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Pennsylvania's auditor general wants his state to join the estimated two dozen others that track some released sex offenders with global positioning satellite technology.

Pennsylvania's auditor general wants his state to join the estimated two dozen others that track some released sex offenders with global positioning satellite technology.

Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell has approved a bill that establishes a $500 million fund to support alternative energy projects.

Erie Coke Corp. is appealing more than $6.1 million in state air pollution fines that the company's owner say threatens the viability of its Erie plant.

The bill calls for an additional $2.53 billion for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

A baby boy who was cut from his slain mother's womb has been released from a western Pennsylvania hospital.

Wed, Jul 23, 2008 Pennsylvania's auditor general wants his state to join the estimated two dozen others that track some released sex offenders with global positioning satellite technology.

Pennsylvania Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann today publicly unveiled a searchable database that allows the public greater access to state government contract information through the Pennsylvania Treasury ...

Researchers have shown that mutations in two proteins associated with familial Alzheimer's disease disrupt the flow of calcium ions within neurons.

Main Category: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Article Date: 21 Jul 2008 - 1:00 PDT Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Joel Ario recently held a series of hearings about whether the merger of Independence ...

McGinty also said the commonwealth has already established an account dedicated to finance the permanent maintenance costs for these treatment facilities and will commit additional funds annually.

Dogs in commercial breeding kennels can lead terrible lives. Many Pennsylvania kennel owners provide their dogs with a comfortable and healthy living environment, but too many do not.

One generous blue-skied May afternoon, a young woman parked her car across from the patch of grass and weeds Joseph Farrell came to call home.

The jobs with the state House of Representatives' Democratic caucus included good benefits, the prestige of working for state lawmakers and the privilege of working in the grandeur of Pennsylvania's Capitol.

A New Zealand teenager who admitted to hacking into the University of Pennsylvania computer system was ordered Tuesday to pay more than $11,000 in fines but avoided a conviction so that he can help police solve ...

' The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission on Monday rolled out a plan to spend about $250 million a year from Interstate 80 toll collections to repair the highway's surface, rebuild its bridges and perform other ...

Tuition is going up again at Penn State. University trustees on Friday approved tuition hikes of around 5 to 6 percent, with the exact percentage depending on factors like a student's academic year and what ...

Gov. Ed Rendell on Tuesday signed an executive order reopening the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council one week after it was closed due to budgetary constraints, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Three defendants accused of a criminal scheme to have Pennsylvania taxpayers underwrite political campaigns were brought in handcuffs Friday for arraignment by a Harrisburg district judge.

PHILADELPHIA - As gas prices head toward $5 a gallon and more travelers look to use public transportation, the time is right for Amtrak to extend service to Suburban Station.