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Pennsylvania ranks 18th in total VA home loans during Q1

Pennsylvania ranks 18th in total VA home loans during Q1

Pennsylvania ranked 18th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 3,111 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index. The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve...

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation announces winners of the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Journalism in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation announces winners of the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Journalism in Pennsylvania

Press Release | Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation Yesterday the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation, in partnership with the A-Mark Foundation, announced the winners of the first A-Mark Prize for Investigative Journalism in...

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation announces 2025 News Organization of the Year awards

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation announces 2025 News Organization of the Year awards

Press Release | Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation The Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Foundation has announced its 2025 News Organization of the Year Awards, recognizing Pennsylvania news companies for overall excellence across all...

Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance celebrates 20 years with upcoming field days

Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance celebrates 20 years with upcoming field days

SALEM, Ohio — Jim Hershey gave up the plow long before no-till farming was credited with improving soil health. When he made the switch in the 1980s, it was a business decision. He started farming in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1977, using...

Hydrogen Storage Takes the Wheel: Verne Inc. Builds Cryo-Compressed Tank Facility in Pennsylvania

Hydrogen Storage Takes the Wheel: Verne Inc. Builds Cryo-Compressed Tank Facility in Pennsylvania

Verne Inc., a trailblazer in hydrogen storage tech based out of San Francisco, is gearing up to open a brand-new manufacturing facility in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Right in the heart of the Marcellus Energy Park. This new site will crank out...

Blame California Politicians for the State's Sky-High Gasoline Prices

Blame California Politicians for the State's Sky-High Gasoline Prices

If you've driven in California and pulled into a gas station to fill the tank, you know the Golden State's gasoline market exists in some realm parallel to but separate from the rest of the country, with fuel priced as if the place was the setting...

Why Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's divorce has kicked up a political storm

Why Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's divorce has kicked up a political storm

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and State Senator Angela Paxton are officially ending their nearly four-decade-long marriage. Angela Paxton filed for divorce on July 10, 2025, citing religious reasons and referring to “recent discoveries” that...

Spotted lanternflies love grapevines, and that’s bad for Pennsylvania’s wine industry

Spotted lanternflies love grapevines, and that’s bad for Pennsylvania’s wine industry

Spotted lanternfly season is back in Pennsylvania. The polka-dotted, gray-and-red-winged adult insects make their appearance each July and tend to hang around until December. It’s an unwelcome summer ritual that started in 2014 when the invasive...

Nostalgic chain back from the brink as new restaurant opens in surprising location – months after bankruptcy filing

Nostalgic chain back from the brink as new restaurant opens in surprising location – months after bankruptcy filing

HOOTERS chiefs are celebrating the opening of a new restaurant - just months after execs of the nostalgic restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy. And, the new location is history making as it opened in a location that might be surprising at first...

Pennsylvania Digital Forgery Law Targets AI Scams and Financial Exploitation

Pennsylvania Digital Forgery Law Targets AI Scams and Financial Exploitation

A new Pennsylvania law intended to crack down on AI-powered fraud and financial crimes makes it a felony to use artificial intelligence to produce non-consensual “forged digital likenesses” like deepfakes or voice clones to injure, financially...

Genesis Healthcare, owner of several Lehigh Valley nursing homes, files for bankruptcy

Genesis Healthcare, owner of several Lehigh Valley nursing homes, files for bankruptcy

Genesis Healthcare Inc. — an operator of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities — and its subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. With its headquarters in Kennett Square, Chester County, Genesis operates nearly 200 facilities in...

Mihalek urges action on overdue Pennsylvania state budget

Mihalek urges action on overdue Pennsylvania state budget

State Rep. Natalie Mihalek | Pennsylvania 40th Legislative DistrictState Rep. Natalie Mihalek | Pennsylvania 40th Legislative District Rep. Natalie Mihalek of Pennsylvania has urged the state's majority party leaders and Governor Josh Shapiro to...

Pennsylvania Mom Stabbed, Beaten Before Her House Was Set on Fire and Her Son Found Burning

Pennsylvania Mom Stabbed, Beaten Before Her House Was Set on Fire and Her Son Found Burning

When David Hibbs got off the school bus on the afternoon of April 19, 1991, he couldn’t wait to show his mom his honor roll certificate. But he never get the chance to. Just as he was rounding the back of his home in Bristol Township,...

Pennsylvania ends 152-year-old law banning hunting on Sundays

Pennsylvania ends 152-year-old law banning hunting on Sundays

Oh, deer! Pennsylvanians will soon be able to go hunting on Sundays. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill on Wednesday that removes a prohibition on hunting on Sundays, a move some advocates have waited decades for. The new law, which will become...

Pennsylvania Democrats Stall Bill That Would Protect Women’s Sports

Pennsylvania Democrats Stall Bill That Would Protect Women’s Sports

Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives have delayed the Save Women’s Sports Act, legislation that would protect girls and women from transgender-identifying males competing in female sports in the Keystone State. The legislation,...

Pennsylvania enacts new law regulating cryptoasset transactions

Pennsylvania enacts new law regulating cryptoasset transactions

On June 27, the governor of Pennsylvania approved a new law, SB 202, amending the state’s money transmitter act, which provides for the regulation of money transmission for a fee either via checks or other methods, to also incorporate cryptoasset...

Rep. Keith Greiner introduces bill aimed at boosting business growth in Pennsylvania

Rep. Keith Greiner introduces bill aimed at boosting business growth in Pennsylvania

State Rep. Keith Greiner | Pennsylvania 43rd Legislative DistrictState Rep. Keith Greiner | Pennsylvania 43rd Legislative District Rep. Keith J. Greiner of Lancaster has introduced a bill to increase the state cap on state and local tax (SALT)...

Mihalek urges swift action from leaders as Pennsylvania faces delayed state budget

Mihalek urges swift action from leaders as Pennsylvania faces delayed state budget

State Rep. Natalie Mihalek | Pennsylvania 40th Legislative DistrictState Rep. Natalie Mihalek | Pennsylvania 40th Legislative District Rep. Natalie Mihalek from Pennsylvania has called on House majority party leaders and Governor Josh Shapiro to...

Pennsylvania Could Be 25th State to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Under New Bill

Pennsylvania Could Be 25th State to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Under New Bill

Pennsylvania could be the 25th state to legalize adult-use cannabis under legislation that a pair of bipartisan senators introduced on July 10. Sens. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, and Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, who worked together on legalization...

Pennsylvania Democrats warn of job losses under Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill"

Pennsylvania Democrats warn of job losses under Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill"

Pennsylvania Democrats warn of job losses, health care cuts under Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" WESTMORELAND COUNTY JAIL AWAITING HIS TRIAL. ALL WEEK WE’VE BEEN DIGGING INTO WHAT PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S SPENDING BILL WILL MEAN FOR OUR AREA. HE...

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