by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – Saturday afternoon’s Spotlight features the Republican candidates running for the PA House in Lancaster County’s 100th Legislative District. The incumbent, Rep. Bryan Cutler and the challenger, Dave Nissley, discuss their views on a wide variety of issues...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – PA House lawmakers unanimously passed legislation which would waive vehicle title and registration fees for veterans who were captured, injured or received the Congressional Medal of Honor while serving. Currently, recipients of the Congressional...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – A measure to protect domestic animals and the food supply against dangerous transmissible diseases was approved the PA House. The passage happens as a rise in reported avian flu outbreaks in dairy cattle has been seen in several states. Senate Bill 979...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
CARLISLE – PSP Carlisle are investigating an attempted child luring that occurred April 16 around 4 p.m. in the 200 block of Neil Road in Southampton Township, Cumberland County. Police say a black male with a short beard operating a black Dodge Challenger attempted...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG (AP) – PA House Democrats are proposing a process to determine if state representatives are “incapacitated” and to sanction or expel them. The rule change was proposed by Democrat floor leader Rep. Matt Bradford. It’s being made in response to...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Fayette County Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa is circulating a co-sponsorship memo for legislation that would amend the PA House General Operating Rules to prohibit a House member from voting remotely if they are incarcerated or if there is an active warrant...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG (AP) – Gov. Josh Shapiro says his administration will move all standardized school assessment tests online. The goal is to save more classroom time for instruction, create a more user-friendly exam for students, and relieve a burden from teachers and...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
YORK COUNTY – The names of three construction workers who were killed in an accident along Interstate 83 in York County this past Wednesday have been released by the York County Coroner. 24-year-old Jesse McKenzie of Somerset, 42-year-old Robert Hampe of Meyersdale,...
by Greg Barton | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
DOVER, DE (AP) – A bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware has narrowly cleared the Democrat-led House and now goes to the state Senate. House Bill 140 is the latest that has been repeatedly introduced since 2015. Currently, 10 states, along with the...
by Greg Barton | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – A bill which would update PA’s vehicle code to allow motorcyclists to wear headphones or helmets with built-in headphone capabilities has passed the state House. Bill sponsor, Rep. Zach Mako of Lehigh & Northampton Counties said state law needs...