The Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by PA Senator Lisa Baker (R-20), passed Kayden’s Law along with legislation to reform the statute of limitations in child sexual abuse cases and enhance penalties for child pornography during the senate’s first meeting of the 2021-22 legislative session. Baker is pictured at the reopening of the Mott Street Bridge in Milford last January, along with Milford Mayor Sean Strub and Pike County Commissioners Ronald Schmalzle and Steve Guccini (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) State agency bungles ballot referendum for child sex victims (AP) A proposed Pennsylvania state constitutional amendment allowing lawsuits for otherwise outdated child sexual abuse claims... Police & Fire 03 Feb 2021 | 01:37
Postal service warning needed action, election official says (AP). Gov. Tom Wolf’s top election official said Friday that the administration had to take action after receiving a blunt... Local News 18 Aug 2020 | 09:26
Pennsylvania to pay for mail-in ballot postage in election (AP) Pennsylvania will foot the cost of postage for voters to mail in ballots in November’s general election, officials said... Local News 05 Aug 2020 | 05:56
State urges judges to uphold felon name change restrictions Pennsylvania. (AP) A lawyer with the Pennsylvania attorney general's office told a panel of judges Feb. 13 to uphold a state... Police & Fire 18 Feb 2020 | 06:52
Pennsylvania launches online application for mail-in ballots (AP) Pennsylvania is launching the website where voters for the first time can request the newly legalized mail-in ballots... Police & Fire 17 Feb 2020 | 01:55
Court rules victim rights referendum votes won't be counted (AP) Pennsylvania's highest court ruled on the eve of balloting that state elections officials will not count or certify... Police & Fire 12 Nov 2019 | 01:54
Lawsuit seeks to keep victim rights question off fall ballot (AP) A lawsuit filed Oct. 10 seeks to keep a proposed constitutional amendment question off the fall ballot, arguing it improperly... Police & Fire 15 Oct 2019 | 05:51
