Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pa. House Approves Modified Liquor Privatization Bill

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is expected to begin debate, and vote, on controversial legislation to privatize the state-owned liquor system.

2013/03/21

House Judiciary Committee Leader Begins Impeachment Process Against Justice Melvin

She may be a felon convicted on six counts of public corruption, but Justice Joan Orie Melvin is still a member of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court — for now.

2013/02/22

Gov. Corbett Unveils Budget Proposal

Gov. Tom Corbett unveiled his budget proposal today. He says he plans to spend an additional $600 million in the upcoming fiscal year.

2013/02/05

Former State Rep. DeWeese Reports To Prison

Accompanied by his girlfriend, former State Rep. Bill DeWeese, of Waynesburg, reported to the Dauphin County Prison.

2012/05/14

State Rep. Joe Preston Accused Of Forging Petition Signatures

Six years ago, Ed Gainey, an aide to Mayor Ravenstahl, came within 94 votes of defeating long-time incumbent State Representative Joe Preston. Now he’s back for another try, and Gainey has sharpened the rhetoric against his adversary, saying Preston condoned the use of forged signatures to get on the ballot.

2012/03/29