Violent crime on their minds as legislators announce reform bills
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s violent crime rates, although declining from pandemic highs, still present challenges for the state’s economy and public safety.
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Legislators tout work to restore trust in higher ed
(The Center Square) — For higher education in Pennsylvania, legislators say they’ve made progress in recent years, but lowering costs and improving access remain high priorities.
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Legislators lambaste Game Commission over transparency, paper checks
(The Center Square) – After months of criticism, House legislators grilled leaders of the Pennsylvania Game Commission over the independent agency’s internal processes, stewardship of its assets, and... Read More.
California legislators advance limiting “influential” anonymous online speech
California legislators nearly unanimously voted to limit “influential” anonymous online free speech by requiring social media companies to “seek to verify” personal information — including government-issued identification —... Read More.
Local legislators announce investment to improve access to high-speed internet in Bradford County
HARRISBURG -- The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced last week that Claverack Rural Electric Cooperative is being awarded nearly $4.8 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68), and Rep. Tina Pickett (R-110).“This... Read More.
Tioga County legislators want your input on hiring a county administrator
(Owego, NY) - Tioga County Legislature will host two Public Hearings on August 24, 2023, to discuss a Local Law for the Collection of a Hotel and Motel Tax, and a Local Law for the Establishment of the Position of County Administrator.The proposed Position... Read More.
Tioga County legislators proclaim December 7 as annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
(Owego, NY) – This year marks the 81st anniversary of the military assault that took place on December
7, 1941 at the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This assault claimed the lives of over 2,400
soldiers and citizens, caused injury to over a thousand... Read More.
Tioga County Legislature recognizes the retirements of three legislators
(Owego, NY) –Tioga County Legislators Clifford Balliet, Jr. (District #1) Michael A. Roberts
(District #3), and Loretta A. Sullivan (District #4) will be retiring on December 31, 2021.
The Tioga County Legislature recognized and honored the Legislators at their Twelfth
Regular Legislature meeting on December 14, 2021... Read More.
