Pennsylvania couple puzzle over purple squirrel

10 February 2012, 3:49 pm

 AccuWeather.com reports a Pennsylvania couple trapped, of all things, a purple squirrel on Sunday.... Read More »

Pennsylvania Set to Let Counties Put Fees on Natural-Gas Wells

10 February 2012, 10:39 am

Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a bill to let counties levy fees on natural-gas wells, which the state estimates may generate about $211 million in revenue this year.... Read More »

The Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., Discuss New Bicycle Safety Law

9 February 2012, 8:30 am

PITTSBURGH, PA-- - The Pennsylvania personal injury attorneys discuss the state's new bicycle safety laws and are prepared to help individuals who have been injured in an accident while riding a bicycle. ...... Read More »

Former Pennsylvania Governor Joins Renmatix Executive Team

9 February 2012, 4:03 am

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Renmatix , a leading cellulosic sugar producer for global biochemical and biofuels markets, today announced that Mark S. Schweiker has joined the company ...... Read More »

Judge rejects effort to block use of decade-old Pennsylvania district maps

9 February 2012, 12:04 am

A federal judge in Philadelphia has denied a request by Pennsylvania Republican leaders to block the use of old district maps in this year's elections - a decision that likely means the April 24 primary will go ahead as scheduled.... Read More »

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing County Fees on Natural-Gas Wells

8 February 2012, 2:45 pm

Pennsylvania (STOPA1) lawmakers passed a bill to let counties levy fees on natural-gas wells, which the state estimates may generate about $211 million in revenue this year.... Read More »

Pennsylvania House Votes “Sweetheart” Deal for Big Oil and Gas

8 February 2012, 1:32 pm

Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future condemned the passage of the so-called “compromise” drilling bill, House Bill 1950, in the Pennsylvania House today, which passed by a 101 to 90 vote.... Read More »

Leading Pennsylvania Democrat convicted of theft, conspiracy

7 February 2012, 2:14 pm

A jury convicted former Pennsylvania House Democratic leader Bill DeWeese on Monday of theft, conspiracy, and other charges, but he said he would not give up his seat and would continue to seek reelection, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.... Read More »

Pennsylvania Set to Approve Fracking Regulations

7 February 2012, 11:23 am

Pennsylvania's state senate has passed a law allowing the state to tax shale gas drilling, so long as local zoning laws don't get in the way of drillers. A lot of people are unhappy with the compromise bill, but according to The New York Times, it's still expected to pass the state's... Read More »

Pennsylvania to Vote on Permitting Counties to Tax Natural Gas Fracking

7 February 2012, 5:22 am

Pennsylvania lawmakers plan to begin voting today on a measure to let counties levy annual fees on natural-gas wells that may generate revenue of about $211 million this year, according to state estimates.... Read More »