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Politicians take sides on payday loan bill
State Rep. Chris Ross, a Harvard graduate who once landed on a list of Pennsylvania's smartest lawmakers, is butting heads with consumer advocates, ch......
Lancaster County Convention Center funding urged
A dozen years ago, when proponents of a Lancaster County convention center were proposing building a meeting center, county business leaders would ann......
Reform of prevailing wage gets spotlight
Correction May 8, 2012 — An earlier version of the article below failed to include state Rep. John Bear as a co-sponsor of House Bill 1329, a pr......
Pitts winning cash race
U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts outraised his major-party challenger by more than 2-to-1 during the first three months of this year in his bid for a ninth term in......
Most candidates here unopposed
Most of the congressional and legislative candidates seeking election this year are unopposed in the party primaries and will face their first and onl......
Gray backs Pa. wage bill; Sturla opposed
More than a half-century ago, when the minimum hourly wage was raised from $1 to $1.15, the state required prevailing wage rates be paid for governmen......
Thinking about shrinking the Legislature
Letting voters decide if they want to shrink the 253-member state Legislature is an overdue idea for reform that finally has legs.

The House (203 m......
Sex abuse cases draw new focus
Ripples from the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State University have stretched across the state — including here in Lancaster County.

Local ......
Time for you to say who said what
Time for a round of Who Said That?, an occasional feature highlighting some of the most notable quotables in politics. Take your best guesses at who s......
Cyclists urge Lancaster City Council to go bike-friendly
The simple bicycle could be the answer to a host of social ills.

Riding a bicycle can improve health; reduce air and noise pollution; cut down on t......
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