Keystone Report

25/01/2023

(The Center Square) – All but one Republican in the state House signed a letter this week recalling the chamber to session.

25/09/2020

How did military ballots cast for President Trump end up in a Luzerne Co. dumpster?

WILKES-BARRE — The U.S. Attorney’s Office Thursday said it recovered discarded Nov. 3 election mail-in ballots for President Donald Trump as part of its investigation into Luzerne County election…

11/05/2020

"Gov. Tom Wolf blasted local elected officials who plan to reopen in defiance of his shutdown orders, threatening Monday to yank coronavirus aid and declaring they are 'choosing to desert in the face of the enemy.' "

The normally mild-mannered Democrat fired back after several counties declared themselves in open rebellion against his restrictions.

08/05/2020

"The chairman of the Dauphin County Board of Commissioners issued a scathing letter to 'the people of Pennsylvania' on Friday calling for Gov. Tom Wolf to stop running the state as a 'dictatorship' during the coronavirus pandemic."

The chairman of the Dauphin County Board of Commissioners issued a scathing letter to "the people of Pennsylvania" on Friday calling for Gov. Tom Wolf to stop running the state as a "dictatorship" …

06/05/2020

06/05/2020

"The CDC says PA has 22 meat processing facilities affected by coronavirus and 858 workers who have been sickened. That's the most reported by any state by a long shot."

According to the CDC, Pennsylvania has the largest number of meat processing facilities and workers in those plants affected by COVID-19 in the U.S.

05/05/2020

"Pennsylvania was supposed to have a state-of-the-art unemployment computer system two years ago.

But the state is still using a 40-year-old system that has been overwhelmed with 1.65 million unemployment filings since the pandemic started."

In 2017, the state Labor and Industry Department agreed to pay Geographic Solutions of Florida $35 million for a new unemployment system.

29/04/2020

"More than a month into the statewide school closure, state Education Secretary Pedro Rivera says with current data, he doesn’t see schools reopening in the fall."

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — More than a month into the statewide school closure, state Education Secretary Pedro Rivera says with current data, he doesn’t see schools reopening in the fall…

29/04/2020

This Friday, Pennsylvanians will know which counties and regions can begin reopening come May 8, state officials said Tuesday. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine made the announcement in the Department of Health’s daily press briefing Tuesday and explained that the state has not yet grouped...

25/04/2020

"They can’t comply with a right to know request, however they can set up this website so you can tattle on your neighbor" - State Rep. Dawn Keefer

Harrisburg, PA. (WHTM)- The Pennsylvania Department of Health has posted an online form so residents can file a complaint about how a business is handling COVID-19. According to the Department of H…

31/10/2018

Rabbi Jeffrey Myers said he's receiving death threats after telling CNN President Trump is welcome at the Tree of Life synagogue:

The first funerals for the victims of Saturday synagogue shooting began Tuesday.

11/01/2017

'Yes, I am seriously considering a Senate run, and I am looking for feedback from the people of Pennsylvania':

A Mon Valley state lawmaker said he is preparing for a 2017 challenge of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., D-Scranton.