Maryann Pugh

Death of SCI Somerset Inmate Under Investigation SOMERSET, PA — An inmate at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Somerset has died, according to a statement released by Superintendent Ke […]

USPS Reschedules Philadelphia Job Fair for January 30 PHILADELPHIA, PA — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a rescheduled date for its previously postponed job fair, providing another op […]

Shapiro Administration Targets Water Quality with $288.2 Million Investment HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a $288.2 million investment in 39 drinking water, wastewater, and non-point source pr […]

Noem Confirmed as DHS Secretary Amid Mass Deportation Directive WASHINGTON, D.C. — Acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Benjamine Huffman issued a directive on Thursday granting new authority to De […]

Pennsylvania County Fairs Boost Economy With $1.14 Billion Annual Impact HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s county and local fairs contribute $1.14 billion to the state’s economy each year, according to a recent study commis […]

Trump Executive Order Restores Historic Names to Iconic U.S. Landmarks WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump recently issued an executive order directing the restoration of historical names for two iconic U.S. l […]

Expanded Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Now Accepting Applications HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania residents can now apply for the 2025 Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program, with an increased income cap aimed at he […]

Hegseth Declares Mission to Revive Military Might, Unveil ‘Peace Through Strength’ Vision WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wasted no time as the newly sworn-in head of the Department of Defense, issuing a bold message to th […]

Game Commission Proposes 2025-26 Hunting Season Adjustments, Calls for Public Feedback HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners has granted preliminary approval for the 2025-26 hunting and trapping seasons and bag li […]

USDA Announces Senior Staff Appointments, Highlights Focus on Natural Resource Conservation WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a series of senior staff appointments under the Trump Administration, e […]

Shapiro Administration Reduces Mail Ballot Rejections, Boosting Voter Confidence HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has made significant strides in ensuring voter participation and reducing disenfranchisement during the 20 […]

Trump's Vision for Education in Action: DOE Appointees Take Bold Steps to Erase DEI Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has announced a slate of senior-level political appointees tasked with implementing President Do […]

Pennsylvania Cuts Red Tape for Businesses with Streamlined Registration Process HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of State has successfully slashed processing times for business and charity registrations from an av […]

VA Announces New Appointees and Hiring-Freeze Exemptions Under Trump Administration WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a series of Trump Administration political appointees, bringing e […]

Pennsylvania Launches Student Art Contest to Combat Lyme Disease HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has launched the 2025 Lyme Disease Student Art Contest, inviting Pennsylvania students in grades one th […]

Over $5 Million in Refunds Issued to Victims of Debt Relief Scam WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of more than $5 million in refunds to nearly 7,700 consumers who w […]

Pennsylvania Opens Grant Applications for Parks and Conservation Projects HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has officially opened its latest round of Community Conservation P […]

Accelerated Special Educator Program Graduates Help Address PA Teacher Shortages HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced the recent graduation of 142 students from the Accelerated Special Educator C […]

FTC's New Era: Ferguson Takes Aim at DEI Policies in Groundbreaking Move WASHINGTON, D.C. — Andrew N. Ferguson, recently appointed by President Trump as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), wasted no time si […]

Shapiro Administration Invests $3 Million to Provide Free Menstrual Products in Schools HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has made a groundbreaking $3 million investment to ensure students in Pennsylvania schools have free a […]