June 22, 2020 | 7:51 AM
Electing a new Pa. House speaker expected to lead toward leadership shake-up in GOP caucus
At least two people from central Pennsylvania could move into top leadership positions.
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June 18, 2020 | 7:06 AM
Pa. will give health systems $175 million to lead coronavirus response inside state’s struggling nursing homes
These collaboratives will be tasked with implementing best practices for infection control and expanding testing “to include asymptomatic staff and residents," a critical need.
June 16, 2020 | 11:46 AM
Ex-House speaker Mike Turzai, a gas industry ally, joins gas utility
A day after leaving his post as speaker of Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives, Mike Turzai has become general counsel for the Pittsburgh-based natural gas division of Essential Utilities Inc.
June 10, 2020 | 4:06 PM
Top Republican Mike Turzai will resign from the Pa. House on June 15
Turzai announced in January he would not seek reelection this fall and would instead pursue a job in the private sector.
June 10, 2020 | 3:45 PM
Pennsylvania House speaker says he’ll leave office next week
Mike Turzai said he hoped “to move into the private sector” but did not announce any future plans.
June 9, 2020 | 8:35 PM
Pa. House Speaker Mike Turzai expected to resign before the end of his term, sources say
It's not clear exactly when Turzai will depart, though he’s expected to outline a timetable Wednesday.
Updated: June 5, 2020 | 12:58 pm
House Speaker Turzai accepted $11K flight from businessman with fracking-related companies
In Pennsylvania, lawmakers can legally take gifts. The head of an organization pushing for a ban on such gifts said they contribute to a “culture of corruption” in Harrisburg.
May 28, 2020 | 7:02 AM
Pennsylvania is sitting on billions in coronavirus relief money. What’s the holdup?
Gov. Tom Wolf said he and the GOP-controlled General Assembly are negotiating how to best spend the state’s pot of discretionary dollars.
Updated: 2020-04-14 18:01:00
The debate over restarting construction projects in Pennsylvania, explained
April 7, 2020 | 2:09 PM
