Lisa M Boscola

So when was the last time you agreed with everyone in your family? State Senate President Joe Scarnati's comments last weel abruptly putting the brakes on the latest push to privatize Pennsylvania's state-owned liquor stores was a vivid reminder that,.......

For political junkies, the once-a-decade redrawing of Pennsylvania's legislative district lines is a board- game geek's paradise: It's "Risk," "Stratego" and "Battleship" all rolled into one, with the balance of power for the next 10 years as the prize....

Pennsylvania is laced with 11,000 miles of aging gas pipelines like the one implicated in the deadly Feb. 9 explosion in Allentown because legislators, regulators and gas companies haven't agreed on how to accelerate pipeline replacement -- a reform...

UGI officials told a state Senate panel in Allentown on Tuesday that the utility is satisfied with its 40-year timeline to replace cast-iron pipelines, some of which are a century old. A 12-inch cast-iron distribution line dating to 1928 is the prime...

I've done three columns in less than a year on alleged financial abuses by tow-truck operators, including, but not limited to, the company contracted to remove illegally parked cars at the Kmart Plaza shopping center on Tilghman Street in South...

Good Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well if you weren't watching the proceedings of the PA House on the Tee-Vee machine yesterday (and if you have a life, who could blame you?), then you missed some serious hilarity. Lawmakers -- and......

State Sen. Lisa Boscola is asking the Pennsylvania auditor general to investigate the Bethlehem Area School District's derivative "swap" deals, which have cost taxpayers more than $57 million. Boscola, D-Northampton, is calling on Auditor General Jack...