March 1, 2023 | 6:16 PM
Pennsylvania House ready to take on business with new operating rules
The usually-arcane rules — approved along party lines — reduce the partisan divide
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Updated: February 28, 2023 | 1:40 pm
Joanna McClinton voted Pa. speaker; first Black woman to win post
Updated: February 28, 2023 | 7:30 pm
Mark Rozzi says he will step down as speaker of the Pennsylvania House
Rozzi, who was elected in a surprise deal engineered by Republicans, said he wanted to make way for Democrat Joanna McClinton to become the chamber’s first female speaker.
February 27, 2023 | 2:15 PM
The Pa. House is getting ready to consider critical chamber rules. Here’s what you need to know.
As a vote on the rules approaches, some state House Democrats are unsure about giving the GOP meaningful power to influence policymaking.
February 24, 2023 | 3:02 PM
Child sex abuse lawsuit window again gets Pa. lawmakers’ OK
February 22, 2023 | 9:14 PM
Tension during Pennsylvania’s special House session threatens bipartisan hopes
The special session focusing on childhood sexual abuse survivors may signal trouble ahead.
February 21, 2023 | 5:08 PM
Pennsylvania House nears vote on child-abuse lawsuit window
February 6, 2023 | 5:19 PM
Pa. Speaker Mark Rozzi pledges to ready House rules by month’s end
The Berks County Democrat who pledged to act as an ”independent” speaker has led meetings across the state to get input.
February 6, 2023 | 9:15 AM
Pa. House control will likely be decided by special elections this week
The Pennsylvania state House has been unable to function for a month. Three special elections this week could end the standoff, though big questions remain.
February 2, 2023 | 4:19 PM
The public has a message for Pa. House Speaker Mark Rozzi’s listening group: ‘Let us be heard’
The speaker’s group has been gathering public feedback about how to draft better rules for the chamber this session.
