Hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania households rely on a federally funded utility assistance program to help them keep their homes warm each winter. But the federal government shutdown means Pennsylvania has not received the funding it needs to run this program

Allies for the LGBTQ+ community say state officials should act to protect same sex marriage in Pennsylvania, in case the U-S Supreme Court takes up a case this month designed to weaken marriage equality.

Penn State Athletic officials are mounting a nationwide search for the next Head Football Coach to replace James Franklin who was fired October 12th, one day after the Nittany Lions lost to Northwestern. You can hear the full segment on The Spark, by logging onto the "Programs" page at witf.org, and tune into The Spark weekdays at 12 noon on WITF-FM

The state ethics commission has directed Harrisburg city Mayor Wanda Williams to pay over 900 hundred dollars to the city

A recent hearing before a state House committee examined the how growth of A.I. data centers will affect the energy grid, and the price consumers pay.

The PA Public Utility Commission voted this week to suspend and investigate a proposed rate increase by PPL Electric Utilities.

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