Sen. John Yudichak, who represents Carbon County in the 14th state district, on Thursday put to rest discussions of a potential run by him for the U.S. Congress.
He said he is humbled by suggestions m...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Lawmakers are to return to the Pennsylvania Capitol amid a three-month-old budget stalemate and expect to be briefed on the details of an evolving proposal to fill a $2.2 billio...
The Pennsylvania state Supreme Court has ruled the state’s map of congressional districts is unconstitutional, and can’t be used in this year’s election cycle.
In a 4-3 split decision issued on Monday...
State lawmakers now have less than a week to vote on a new map for the state’s 18 congressional districts and send it to Gov. Tom Wolf for approval.
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to revi...
Rep. Jerry Knowles, R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill:
“Thanks to the House Republican Caucus and our responsible budgeting efforts in the past, our state is not facing a gaping budget deficit at the beginni...
Gov. Tom Wolf rejected a Republican-drawn map for new congressional districts in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, sending Senate and House leaders back to the drawing board in an effort to comply with the sta...
The campaign committee of State Senator John T. Yudichak, D-Carbon/Luzerne, has announced Emmett P. McCall, Lansford, and Joseph Bodnar Jr., Tresckow, will chair election activities in Carbon County f...
When it comes to cleaning snow off a vehicle, some drivers prefer to do the bare minimum and let the wind take care of the rest.
But next year police may have the power to pull over vehicles that are ...
State Sen. John Yudichak says a visit to Carbon County made him a believer in ‘heritage tourism’ — the idea of using the remnants of an area’s past to attract new visitors.
So naturally, he was happy ...
State money allocated for security improvements in Pennsylvania’s school districts may not be available until 2019.
During a conference call Wednesday, organized by the Pennsylvania Newspaper Associat...