SOMERSET, Pa. – As an elected official, Somerset County Sheriff Dustin Weir’s ability to continue serving as sheriff is a state matter regulated by the Pennsylvania Constitution – not by the county ...

Today, Carpenter’s Hall and America 250 PA announced a yearlong commemoration of Pennsylvania’s own statehood. Multiple ...

Since the state open-records law expanded in 2008, there have been rancorous debates on what should be open to the public and what should remain off-limits. Thorny issues including public employees’ ...

This case in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court asks whether flight from the police in a high-crime area, without more, can justify an investigative stop. The ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, ...

A measure to enshrine abortion rights in the Pennsylvania Constitution cleared the House of Representatives on Dec. 17, a preliminary step in the long path to approval. The resolution affirms that ...