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Philadelphia County is unique in Pennsylvania in that it is a consolidated city-county, and so while the county is technically not governed by a home rule charter (and is therefore not included on the list), the fact that Philadelphia City (which constitutes the same land area as and administers all the governmental affairs of Philadelphia ...
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (in case citations, M.D. Pa.) is a district level federal court with jurisdiction over approximately one half of Pennsylvania. The court was created in 1901 by subdividing the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the United States ...
The President of the Senate is the Lieutenant Governor, who has no vote except in the event of tie in the Senate, where the vote is 25-25. The legislature meets in the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. Its session laws are published in the official Laws of Pennsylvania, [6] which are codified in the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.
Home rule municipalities that are styled as towns but classified as townships are not included in this list. In addition, two boroughs, Quakertown and Weatherly , have adopted optional plans, which allow them to change their form of local government but do not significantly change those boroughs' relationships with the state.
The Pennsylvania Bulletin is the weekly gazette containing proposed, enacted and emergency rules and other notices and important documents. [7] Changes in the Pennsylvania Code are made via the Pennsylvania Code Reporter, a monthly loose-leaf supplement. [7] They are compiled, edited and supplemented by the Pennsylvania Legislative Reference ...
Pennsylvania's mail-in ballot dating rule is legal under civil rights law, appeals court says. MARK SCOLFORO. March 27, 2024 at 7:25 PM. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A requirement for Pennsylvania ...
Pennsylvania state lawmakers have attempted to privatize the sales of wine and spirits in the commonwealth. The state has had a monopoly over the sales of wine and spirits since the repeal of Prohibition. In the 2011 legislative session, the privatization of sales of wine and spirits was the focus of some controversy.
Pa rules say you’re OK. Gannett. Shane Brennan, USA TODAY NETWORK. October 24, 2024 at 10:48 AM. If you are inclined to wear campaign merchandise to the polls in the commonwealth, it is legal.