Shell isn’t very good at controlling air and water pollution at its massive new petrochemical refinery in Beaver County, but it is adept at politics and math. The state Department of Environmental Protection announced recently that Shell had agreed to pay $10 million for releasing hazardous ...

The pilot program allowing the use of speed cameras in active work zones in the Philadelphia area, in effect since its approval under Act 86 of 2018, will be expiring this year unless the Pennsylvania General Assembly makes the program permanent. A Capitolwire article published this month ...

Their numbers are growing smaller with each passing year, but a significant number of Americans can still recall when AM radio basically was radio. AM was where news broke about their communities, where they first heard fresh releases from the Beatles or the Rolling Stones, and where they ...

Another year has quickly passed, and we’ve arrived at the beginning of high school graduation season. Graduation is typically accompanied by mixed emotions for students, parents and families throughout the region. There will be tears of joy and sadness — joy of reaching a milestone and ...

“We need to teach them how their money is spent, how to invest money and how to leverage money.” Timothy DeFoor, Pennsylvania’s auditor general, is turning his office’s focus to the state’s high school classrooms. He has been visiting schools to promote initiatives to improve ...

Seventy-nine years ago, one of the most famous missions in World War II began on this day. Some 160,000 Allied troops, which included a majority of soldiers from the United States, Great Britain and Canada, landed along a 50-mile French coastline to battle Nazi Germany on the beaches of ...