Regional & State News
-
Sydney Roach
Penn State administration hosts Q&A in Altoona ahead of $54m budget cut for Commonwealth Campuses
-
Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on US roads
By Tom Krisher/The Associated Press -
Police officer hiring in US increases in 2023 after years of decline, survey shows
-
Sue Dorfman
Snyder County’s new election director survived Pa.’s 2024 primary. The big test comes in November.
Devin Rhoads is the fifth person to hold the job in Snyder County since 2020, as a wave of election officials leave amid challenging conditions.By Carter Walker of Votebeat -
Kent M. Wilhelm
State advisory committee releases plan for historic public defense money
The committee announced the plan for how counties of all sizes will be able to request their portion of the historic $7.5 million investment of state money. -
Matt Smith
In low-turnout Pa. primary, location and luck may have mattered more than policy
Tuesday’s election saw a major upset in the Democratic race for state treasurer and a decisive win in a crowded Democratic attorney general field.By Stephen Caruso/SpotlightPA, Angela Couloumbis/Spotlight PA and Katie Meyer/Spotlight PA -
Keith Srakocic
A bill in the Pa. legislature could end non-compete agreements for most doctors