Pennsylvania

A settlement over back pay for the city’s police and fire unions is a major step to financial recovery in Scranton, Pa., says Mayor Bill Courtright.

Pennsylvania’s budget impasse may force the Red Lion Area School District into bankruptcy, its superintendent said.

The ambitions of the $4.1 billion budget Philadelphia’s Mayor Jim Kenney outlined Thursday hinge largely on new borrowing and a proposed soda tax.

Pennsylvania slipped closer to a rating downgrade Thursday when Standard & Poor’s placed its AA-minus general obligation rating on credit watch with negative implications.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Governor Wolf has a treatable form of prostate cancer, he announced Feb. 24.

Activist Barry Shutt, looking for a wakeup call, intends to display his new Pennsylvania pension debt clock at the state capitol complex in Harrisburg.

Moody's downgrades three struggling Pennsylvania school districts and withdraws their enhanced ratings based on pre-default intercept programs.

The City of Philadelphia has added its backing to an ongoing lawsuit against Pennsylvania officials over the state's school funding formula.

Philadelphia’s Temple University is allocating a $1 million study to examine building a new on-campus football stadium.

A grim Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf urged lawmakers to plug a $2 billion budget deficit that he said has bond rating agencies poised for more downgrades.