School Safety Task Force Has Recommendations, But Not Much Cash To Help Districts Implement ThemThe shooting at a Florida high school last school year prompted Pa. officials to create a school safety task force that traveled the state to listen to concerns.
State Officials Wrap School Safety Meetings, Say There's No Simple SolutionThe Pennsylvania School Safety Task Force on Tuesday wrapped up its sixth and final meeting on how to improve school safety.
Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto Tweets Support For Recreational MarijuanaPittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto says he supports the use of recreational marijuana.
Auditor General Finds Major Issues With Firemen’s Relief Fund, Calls For Criminal ProbeThe Pennsylvania Auditor General is calling for a criminal investigation after finding major problems in undocumented expenses at the Castle Shannon Volunteer Firemen’s Relief Fund.
PWSA Audit Uncovers 'Lack Of Leadership' & 'Years Of Mismanagement'Years of mismanagement, a lack of leadership and impaired decision making are some of the findings of an audit of the Pittsburgh Water Sewer and Authority.
Woodland Hills School District To Be Audited After Violent VideosAuditor General Eugene DePasquale will soon begin a comprehensive audit of the Woodland Hills School District.
Pa. Auditor General: Legalizing Marijuana Would Create Jobs, Generate Tax RevenueNext year, medical marijuana will be available for purchase across Pennsylvania. So, is legalizing recreational pot soon to follow?
Auditor Says Clearer Rules Needed For Use Of Drilling FeesPennsylvania's auditor general says the state should rein in what he called questionable spending of some of the hundreds of millions of dollars in fees from a natural gas drilling boom that have swelled local government coffers under a nearly five-year-old state law.
Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office Praised For Clearing Untested Rape Kit BacklogAfter releasing a report about thousands of untested rape kits, state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale toured the Allegheny County medical examiner's office Tuesday.
Pa. Auditor General Warns Of Higher Tolls On TurnpikeA new state audit is warning that plans for the Pennsylvania Turnpike to raise tolls repeatedly over the coming decades may not be sustainable.
Trombetta Guilty Plea Sparks Cyber School Funding QuestionsPa. Cyber Charter School founder Nick Trombetta's guilty plea may prompt a closer look at the operation of charter schools across the state and cyber charters in particular.
