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From honoring first responders to live music, these two festivals are full of family-friendly, patriotic fun.

From the editorial: "(The) field-narrowing, candidates-eliminating results ... set up plenty of intrigue and a few interesting local matchups and storylines for Election Day 2022, which is Nov. 8."

On Friday, the Pennsylvania Senate voted 47-3 to approve the main bill for the proposed 2022-23 budget, including a $140 million, one-time boost for the state's Property Tax Rent Relief Program.

Senate District 6 includes parts of Cass County, including Ponto Lake Township in the Echo Journal coverage area; the northern two-thirds of Crow Wing County; and parts of Itasca County

Column: Legislation passed by the state House would allow municipalities to ban consumer fireworks except for a few holidays.

Samuelson said he was fortunate to travel and work internationally and learned the value of diversity, empathy, and inclusiveness to forge stronger relationships and communities in a larger setting.

Memorial Day events in the Lehigh Valley region and beyond.

A leaked draft ruling sent shock waves through the left. But initial polls suggest it hasn’t moved the needle much on how people plan to vote.

WILKES-BARRE — Some senior-citizen and disabled residents of a city high-rise learned Friday they could see their rent rebates doubled this year. But, unless they take action, they might not

This article is part of a yearlong reporting project focused on redistricting and gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. It is made possible by the support of Spotlight PA members and Votebeat, a