Call For Improvements In PennDOT Bridge Inspection Process
- Ed Histed
- July 31, 2024
State lawmakers are calling for improvements in PennDOT’s bridge inspection process. It comes about after a recent audit revealed that PennDOT is tasked with inspecting about 25,400 state-owned bridges, many over 50 years old.
Read MoreGame Commission Selects Elk License Recipients
- Ed Histed
- July 31, 2024
This past Saturday, 140 hunters were selected for Pennsylvania’s elk hunting licenses. The Pennsylvania Game Commission awarded 65 antlered and 75 antlerless tags for this year’s hunting seasons. Out of nearly 110,000 applicants from all 50 states, local hunters secured the majority of licenses, with winners ranging in age from 16 to 93.
Read MoreNew Option For PA Taxpayers
- Ed Histed
- July 31, 2024
Pennsylvania taxpayers will soon have a new option for filing their taxes with the expansion of the IRS Direct File program. This online service will allow residents to file taxes directly with the IRS for free, starting in the 2025 tax season. The program has already been piloted in 12 states.
Read MoreUS Rep Mike Kelly Of Pennsylvania To Chair Task Force Looking Into Assassination Attempt
- Ed Histed
- July 31, 2024
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania has been appointed to chair a bipartisan House task force investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The task force includes seven Republicans and six Democrats, and it now will examine the July 13 attack at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Kelly emphasizes the need to address […]
Read MoreDiocese Of Scranton Monsignor Found Guilty Of Sexual Abuse
- Ed Histed
- July 31, 2024
The Diocese of Scranton announced that Monsignor Joseph P. Kelly has been found guilty under canon law of sexually abusing two children. Following a four-year investigation, Kelly has been permanently barred from priestly duties and forbidden from wearing clerical attire.
Read MoreTrump To Hold Rally At Farm Show Complex
- Ed Histed
- July 31, 2024
Former President Donald Trump will hold his first campaign rally in Pennsylvania since the July 13th assassination attempt at the Butler County rally. The event is scheduled for later today at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg.
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