Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) on Friday afternoon asked residents to wear a mask outside of their homes to prevent the spread of the Chinese coronavirus.

Planned Parenthood in Pennsylvania has dropped its in-person birth control and STI services, stating its clinics are open “for abortion services only.”

Teachers’ unions and their public school allies are pushing states to clamp down on charter schools during the coronavirus school closures.

Margaret Cirko was arrested and charged with terrorist threats on Thursday after coughing on approximately $35,000 worth of groceries.

A Pennsylvania grocery store had to throw out more than $35,000 in produce after a woman purposefully coughed on the food.

Penn State announced this week that students will be permitted to change their spring semester grades after they receive them. The approach marks a substantial departure from grading policies also being adopted by universities and colleges around the country this week in response to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic.

A woman with a preexisting condition works seven days a week delivering food to others in need, even though she is at a higher risk of developing the coronavirus’s harmful effects.

On March 24, 2020, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf (D) augmented his list of “life-sustaining” businesses to include gun dealers, allowing them to remain open as long as they adhere to certain restrictions.

Pennsylvania officials reopened over a dozen rest areas on a Thursday, heeding to calls from truckers who are working tirelessly to keep the country’s supply chain open amid the ongoing spread of the deadly Chinese coronavirus. 

Pennsylvania State Rep. Thomas Murt (R) is pushing a permit requirement for ammunition purchases throughout the state.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf issued a sweeping shutdown order to tens of thousands of “non-life-sustaining” businesses Thursday, decreeing they must close their physical locations by 8 p.m. to slow the spread of the coronavirus or face enforcement by state police and other government agencies.

A trade organization dedicated to the interests of truck drivers is “extremely disappointed” in Pennsylvania officials for shutting down rest areas due to the coronavirus, saying the areas are critical to drivers who play a vital role in keeping the country’s supply chain open. 

The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Police Department is implementing a new policy where accused criminals deemed “non-violent” will be quickly released after their arrests to fight the coronavirus.

Several distilleries are making sure their communities have what they need during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

The Pittsburgh Penguins will pay arena employees for games missed due to the Chinese coronavirus outbreak, the team announced Friday.

The Sanders campaign is beefing up its presence in Pennsylvania despite the widespread belief that his political revolution is losing steam. 

Pennsylvania state lawmaker Rep. Kevin Boyle (D) is urging his colleagues to consider his bill requiring the state to mail a ballot to every eligible voter as key businesses and industries across the United States continue to take drastic, proactive measures to curb the spread of the Chinese coronavirus.

On Friday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed a disaster declaration to provide increased support to state agencies in combating the coronavirus.

“I think the country is far more united than people think and ultimately what is uniting the country is success,” Trump replied.

President Donald Trump defended his aggressive style on Thursday in Pennsylvania, noting that he had to fight back against his political enemies.

Forty-four people in Pennsylvania were charged with welfare fraud throughout the month of January, according to Pennsylvania’s Office of the State Inspector General (OSIG).

A lawsuit filed against Allegheny County, Pennsylvania alleges that nearly 1,600 dead people are registered to vote in the 2020 election in the county.

We still have a long way to go, and a lot can still happen, but Trump is proving there was more upside in his approval rating than a lot of “experts” believed.

Demand for U.S. welding jobs continues to rise as fewer students are seeking out trade school as a career path.

A group of siblings is now together again after a Philadelphia foster mom to these children is officially their adopted mother.

A new poll released Thursday from Quinnipiac University shows President Donald Trump leading Democrat presidential hopefuls in Wisconsin while trailing those same candidates in Pennsylvania and Michigan.

Former Donald Trump administration staffer and Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District candidate Jim Bognet released a radio ad campaign Thursday touting President Donald Trump’s America First agenda.

A home intrusion suspect allegedly forced his way into a Collegeville, Pennsylvania, home Saturday night only to be shot dead by one of the home’s residents. 

A judge ordered a mother to stand trial after she allegedly killed her two children in September at their home in Albany Township, Pennsylvania. 

A 98-year-old Girl Scout in Wernersville, Pennsylvania, is helping the younger generation carry on the tradition of selling cookies.