Gov. Tom Wolf visited Lancaster city on Thursday to stump for his proposal to use $1.7 billion of one-time federal COVID-19 relief funds to aid small businesses, help health care organizations recruit caregivers, support a property tax rebate program and pay for conservation projects.

Sheriff deputies and clerical staff across county government will receive retention bonuses and hourly wage increases as a result of seven months of negotiations between their union and county leaders.

The Republican Committee of Lancaster County endorsed in nearly a dozen races at its endorsement convention Tuesday night, leaving one race as an open primary for voters to decide who should replace longtime Rep. Dave Hickernell in the state House.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz made a stop at Lancaster Central Market on Saturday afternoon, spending some time talking with Lancaster residents about the Ukraine invasion, where he lives, his love for agriculture, and more.

More than three months after he filed to challenge U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker in this year’s election, Bob Hollister on Wednesday began officially campaigning for the seat, seeking support from moderate voters who he says feel unrepresented.

U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick visited Columbia Borough on Wednesday morning to make his pitch to local Republican voters. Pennsylvania needs a “battle-tested” senator, he said, one who understands the international and domestic challenges the United States is facing.

Lancaster County’s commissioners on Tuesday approved elevating the county’s class status under Pennsylvania’s local government code, a move 10 years in the making and finalized on the last day county leaders were able to make the change.

Lancaster County residents, congratulations! There’s a chance that you’re about to get an upgrade.

Scott Martin, the only 2022 Republican gubernatorial candidate from Lancaster County, announced Friday he is suspending his campaign.