Maryann Pugh

Inmate Found Dead at SCI Somerset as Investigation Underway SOMERSET, PA — Josue Quino, a 38-year-old inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Somerset, was discovered unresponsive in his cell on the n […]

Discover How Commonwealth Employees Can Unlock $1,000 for Career-Boosting Education HARRISBURG, PA — The state has unveiled a new $1,000 scholarship opportunity for Commonwealth employees to pursue higher education at Central Penn C […]

Pennsylvania Revamps Workspaces to Save Millions and Modernize Government Services HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) has unveiled an ambitious Space Optimization & Utilization Project (SOUP), a […]

Death Row Inmate Found Deceased at SCI Phoenix COLLEGEVILLE, PA — Tam Le, a 53-year-old inmate on death row at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Phoenix, was found unresponsive in his c […]

Pennsylvania Fights Back Against Overdose Crisis with $1.5M Life-Saving Initiative HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced the allocation of $1.5 million to support c […]

Reduced Vacancy Rates Boost Safety and Savings in Pennsylvania’s Corrections System HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) has achieved a substantial reduction in its corrections officer vacancy rate, which f […]

Historic Transformation at Eckley Miners’ Village: New Coal Breaker to Preserve Mining Legacy WEATHERLY, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has unveiled plans for an extensive upgrade project at Eckley Miners’ Vil […]

Game Commission Unveils Experimental Pheasant Release: 8,400 Birds to Extend Hunting Season HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced plans to release approximately 8,400 pheasants in select locations across the state, p […]

Governor Shapiro Takes Bold Action to Shield Pennsylvania Farms from Deadly Bird Flu and Welcome World-Class Sports Events HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro signed two critical pieces of legislation Thursday, introducing updates to improve Pennsylvania’s agr […]

Fetterman Fights to Save Servicemembers with Bold Mental Health Reform Plan — Lives Are on the Line! WASHINGTON, D.C. — With military suicide rates soaring and mental health challenges reaching critical levels, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) is ta […]

Phoenixville School Board Members Launch United Reelection Campaign PHOENIXVILLE, PA — For the first time in over a decade, a full slate of Phoenixville Area School District (PASD) School Board Directors is seeking r […]

Mifflin Farm Opens to the Public, Unveiling Hidden Stories of Freedom and Civil War History WRIGHTSVILLE, PA — After 225 years, the historic Mifflin Farm in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, will open its doors to the public, offering a unique o […]

Struggling to Find Childcare? Governor Shapiro’s Bold Plan Could Transform the Lives of Pennsylvania Families HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania families struggling to find affordable childcare could soon see relief, thanks to Governor Josh Shapiro’s bold 202 […]

ICYMI: Shapiro’s Budget Plan Promises Relief, Fairness, and a Brighter Future for All Pennsylvanians HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro laid out an ambitious 2025-26 budget proposal on Tuesday, describing it as a critical moment to build on P […]

Chester County Unveils AI-Powered Kiosks to Revolutionize Access to Court Services WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County has advanced public accessibility to court services with the installation of cutting-edge interactive information k […]

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Plan to Cut Ticket Reseller Fees and Protect Fans HARRISBURG, PA — State Representatives Mary Isaacson, D-Phila., and Thomas Mehaffie, R-Dauphin, have announced plans to introduce bipartisan l […]

Chester County Sheriff's Office Celebrates New Deputies, Leadership Promotion, and K-9 Retirement WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office marked a milestone week with a Swearing-In, Promotion, and Retirement Ceremony at the Chester C […]

Chester County Celebrates 94-Year-Old Employee Retiring After 37 Years of Exceptional Service WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Government recognized one of its most dedicated employees, Gerri Jackson, at Wednesday’s Commissioners’ Public Meeti […]

Pennsylvania Report Reveals Record Levels of Hate and Discrimination, Calls for Action HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) has unveiled its 2024 “No Hate in Our State” report, which spotlights alarming t […]

Kenyatta Champions Shapiro’s Bold Budget Plan for Equity and Justice in Pennsylvania HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta (181st District, Philadelphia County) has voiced strong support for Governor Josh Shapiro’s prop […]