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Top Headlines for January 18, 2023

Harrisburg, Pa. — January 17 marked a day for the history books as Austin Davis was sworn in as Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, the first African American to hold the

The next two years will mark a return to chaos in government, as an empowered right wing takes over the House.

Speaker Mark Rozzi, D-Berks, held the first meeting with the group of three Democratic and three Republican state representatives.

As parties are grappling with more extreme wings, some state legislatures have responded by forming centrist coalitions across the aisle.

Projects included making no-sew fleece blankets for people experiencing homelessness and making literacy kits for kids in Harrisburg-area schools.

Pennsylvania House Speaker Mark Rozzi says a special six-person group will meet to find ways for Republicans and Democrats to work together on various issues. WITF’s Brett Sholtis has the details.

Fridays court ruling sets the schedule for Pennsylvanias special elections — and could begin a short countdown toward a new speaker of the House.

Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro succeeds the outgoing Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf.

Well that didn’t take long.