Shapiro, legislature united on regulating AI chatbots for minors in Pennsylvania
The governor expressed his support for cracking down on chatbots in his budget address. [Read More]
Pa. Senate passes bill prohibiting student cellphone use during school day
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Senate passed legislation to require public schools across the state to adopt policies prohibiting student cellphone use during the school day, according to Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), who supported the measure. [Read More]
‘Outreach Days’ in Boyertown help residents apply for state property tax/rent rebate
BOYERTOWN, Pa. – Residents who need help applying for the state property tax/rent rebate program have a resource to guide them through the process. [Read More]
Pa. lawmakers must strike right balance
January marks the beginning of a new year. [Read More]
Berks County municipalities receive millions for water, sewer and pedestrian projects
State officials announced multiple rounds of grant funding this week that will bring several million dollars in state investment to infrastructure and transportation projects across Berks County, supporting upgrades to water, sewer, stormwater and pedestrian facilities. [Read More]
Senators host hearing on reading instruction
State lawmakers have a better grasp of how legislation passed in 2024 and 2025 are affecting reading instruction in the state. [Read More]