Shapiro created the PA Blue Ribbon Schools program to continue the work of the federally disbanded National Blue Ribbon Schools program.
GSK expands operations in PA
The Shapiro Administration invested $21 million in GSK last October, supporting the company’s $800 million expansion in Marietta, Lancaster County.
AI education bill introduced in House
(The Center Square) – Rep Nikki Rivera, D-Lancaster, is proposing new legislation to ban charter schools from using AI instructors […]
Two homeschooling families sue ELANCO School District over prosecution threats
The district’s administration has sent staffers to visit homeschooling households to seek copies of parents’ high school diplomas.
Salisbury Township man sentenced up to 100 years in prison after being found guilty of repeatedly sexually assaulting girls over seven years
Judge Jeffrey Conrad handed down the sentence to 75-year-old Nathan Woodhull Smith on Sept. 3.
ELANCO wants proof of homeschooler diplomas; advocates allege legal breach
Attorneys for the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) are fighting ELANCO’s request for physical diplomas from homeschooling parents.
Smucker, Beyer introduce Claiming Age Clarity Act
The bipartisan legislation is supported by BPC Action, AARP, and AMAC Action.
Gebhard introduces bill to support local clubs by increasing small games of chance prize limit
Under current law, clubs and organizations are limited to awarding no more than $35,000 in prizes from small games of chance each week.
Lindsay Pringle, of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, appointed to gun violence prevention committee
The homicide rate lessened by 23 percent across Pennsylvania in 2024.
Home rule hurts Lancaster City
The uncertainty of home rule has already started putting pressure on real estate.
