HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania could shed its reputation as the only state in the country that does not fund public defense, if the legislature approves a proposal in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. — After years of advocacy and political deadlock, Pennsylvania counties could be a step closer to getting more time to process mail ballots ahead of elections — if partisan disputes don’t sink the effort once again. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Business owners trying to register new companies in Pennsylvania faced unusually long waits this winter, after the state switched to a new online filing system and created a backlog of thousands of applications that took months to resolve. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – State Representative Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Indiana) announced that the Transportation Committee has approved two bills for consideration by the full House on Tuesday, April 25. FULL ARTICLE

SANDY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The arrest of DuBois City Manager Herm Suplizio in March on corruption charges has brought the city’s ongoing consolidation with neighboring Sandy Township in Clearfield County to a standstill and thrown the future of the project into question. FULL ARTICLE