The state Senate unanimously approved a proposal Wednesday that would require mandated reporters to alert investigators about suspected child sexual abuse materials generated by artificial intelligence, even if they’re created by or in the possession of a child. [Read More]
Sen. Tracy Pennycuick, a Republican for Montgomery and Berks Counties, has legislation that expands the Fostering Independence Tuition Waiver Program to out-of-state students. [Read More]
Layoffs at Pottstown Hospital are raising new concerns about access to medical care in western Montgomery County, writes Jim Melwert for KYW Newsradio. [Read More]
Law enforcement officials and child advocacy organizations shared their support for strengthening laws and education about the harm artificial intelligence (AI) can bring to children during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick. [Read More]
A two-hour state Senate committee hearing explored the use of artificial intelligence to create images and videos depicting children — sometimes real, sometimes “synthetic” — in sexually suggestive poses or acts. [Read More]
A two-hour state Senate committee hearing explored the use of artificial intelligence to create images and videos depicting children — sometimes real, sometimes “synthetic” — in sexually suggestive poses or acts. [Read More]
Local legislators had plenty to say on the passage of a $50.1 billion budget that was adopted four months after the state Constitution requires it. [Read More]
Electricity prices are going up. Projections for residences are as high as 10 to 20 percent and roughly 30 percent for business owners. [Read More]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – House Bill 1816, also known as Victoria’s Law, would stop the sale of puppy mill dogs, cats, and rabbits in Pennsylvania pet stores. The legislation has been in the works for years. It’s now backed by a consumer protection approach and a new documentary to shine the spotlight on it. [Read More]
Certain anniversaries are milestone anniversaries for businesses and worthy of celebration: 50, 75, 100 years. [Read More]
