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A couple thousand State College community members, Penn State students and even college students’ parents visiting for the weekend showed up for the “No Kings” protest on Old Main lawn.

Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday morning backed congressional Democrats’ strategy to withhold voting for any federal budget deal that doesn’t include an extension of Obamacare subsidies slated to expire this year.

Nearly 2 million Pennsylvanians who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will not receive their November payments due to Congress’ failure to enact a federal budget.

Pitt’s now home to a global research network dedicated to the genre, which has deep Pennsylvania ties, including filmmakers from here and movies set here.

Leaders of unions representing county, state and federal workers gathered in the state Capitol on Wednesday to call on members of the General Assembly and U.S. Congress to find a compromise and finally pass state and federal budgets.

Democrats eye suburban inroads while GOP defends turf in Lancaster County

Pennsylvania has made $40 million on frozen cash during the budget impasse. But it won’t pass on interest to service providers once that funding is released.

Shapiro thinks Pennsylvania’s electric grid operator, PJM, moves too slowly. He wants states to have more control.

The Altoona Area Public Library is launching a new “Storytellers on Stage” series as the library is looking for new ways to raise money amid funding challenges and a delayed state budget.

Several Centre County organizations, including Penn State, are launching a “State College Air Service Alliance," in hopes of adding more flights and destinations at the State College Regional Airport.