Tag: Pennsylvania
State police warned Secret Service about Trump shooter, Pennsylvania chief says • Alabama Reflector
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania’s top police officer faced questions Tuesday from lawmakers who wanted details on how the U.S. Secret Service and state and local law enforcement communicated when a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump, killed one rallygoer and injured two others in Butler, Pennsylvania. Lawmakers were aghast to learn state police relayed …
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro would bring a battleground state and political acumen to a national ticket • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
He’s only been Pennsylvania’s governor for a year and a half and just got his second state budget wrapped, but Josh Shapiro already had a national profile for some of the cases he prosecuted during his tenure as the state’s attorney general. Shapiro is now one of the people considered most likely to join the …
Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Highlights State Budget’s Investments to Make Pennsylvania Communities Safer | Lt Governor
Norristown, PA – Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joined state and local leaders in Montgomery County today to highlight how the newly signed bipartisan state budget will make Pennsylvania communities safer, through more investments in violence intervention and prevention programs that are working, funding for afterschool programming and funding for an additional 400 state troopers. “Gun violence …
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education freezes in-state tuition for 7th consecutive year
HARRISBURG (KDKA) – The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s Board of Governors announced on Wednesday afternoon that for the seventh straight year, they are freezing tuition for in-state, undergraduate students. According to PASSHE, these repeated freezes save students nearly 25 percent in tuition costs if tuition had kept pace with inflation since 2018. “PASSHE …
Who is Lt. Col. George Bivens of the Pennsylvania State Police?
Lt. Col. George Bivens has become a familiar face for Pennsylvanians in high-profile cases in recent years. He held daily press conferences during the manhunt for Danilo Cavalcante, an escaped murderer who fled police for two weeks before his recapture. Bivens returned to the national stage in a Butler Township municipal building late Saturday night …
Trump returns to Pennsylvania for pre-convention rally in swing state
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}} Former President Trump returned to the swing state of Pennsylvania on Saturday just two days before Republicans gather for the convention and prepare to nominate him for the third consecutive time. Trump’s trip and rally to Butler County, in Western Pennsylvania, was set to begin at 5 p.m. at the Butler Farm Show …