A fire in Erie changed the rules for child care facilities across Pennsylvania. Under a new state law, child care operators must meet more stringent fire safety requirements to operate. Inspectors are looking to make sure of it.
Elections officials said they took the steps to combat voter intimidation, but at least one legal expert said a challenge was almost guaranteed.
The northwestern Pennsylvania city, at the heart of an area seen as key to political fortunes of both Republicans and Democrats, strives to redefine itself after decades of decline.
By Sam Dunklau A letter signed by more than 75 physicians from around the state said such campaign events endanger public health and give a false impression that the coronavirus is “no longer with us.”
By The Associated Press Long a Democratic bastion, Erie County was among the most populous counties in the nation to flip from the Democratic column to Republicans in 2016.