HARRISBURG, Pa. — Lawmakers in Pennsylvania’s state House are scheduled to elect a new speaker Tuesday. But unlike in most legislative sessions, it’s not clear who it will be, what party they’ll be from, or even how long they’ll serve. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – It’s never a good sign when official legislative business becomes a punch line. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The transition team helping governor-elect Josh Shapiro prepare for office is wide-ranging and, in some cases, controversial, offering a glimpse into the way he hopes to govern the commonwealth and court members of the GOP in the legislature. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Members of Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board are publicly questioning the Wolf administration’s oversight of doctors and third-party certification companies, concerns that echo a yearlong Spotlight PA investigation into the state’s program. FULL ARTICLE

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Former Penn State President Eric Barron and members of the university’s Board of Trustees may have violated Pennsylvania’s open meetings law in early 2021, according to a “confidential” document obtained by Spotlight PA. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania lawmakers agree on one thing: the commonwealth needs to rewrite its election laws. FULL ARTICLE

The Wolf administration is looking to decisively quash a request by state Senate Republicans for sensitive voter information that the lawmakers made as part of an inquiry into the 2020 election, which they falsely charged was fraudulent. FULL ARTICLE