Jun. 24, 2019 Download
The PLS Reporter Right 2 Know Podcast features an interview with Chairman of the House Liquor Control Committee Rep. Jeff Pyle (Armstrong, Butler & Indiana). Chairman Pyle was interviewed by PLS Reporter journalists Andrew Bahl and Justin Sweitzer on current liquor licensing issues under consideration by the General Assembly as well as other Pennsylvania political news and issues.
Apr. 30, 2018 Download
Hundreds of supporters of the constitutional right to keep and bear arms gathered in Harrisburg for a 2nd Amendment rally on Monday. The event featured several speakers, including lawmakers who oppose further legislation to regulate firearm ownership.
Feb. 07, 2017 Download
Governor Tom Wolf delivered his annual budget address before a joint session of Pennsylvania’s House and Senate on Tuesday in Harrisburg. The Governor proposed a $32.3 billion spending plan with no new major taxes for the upcoming fiscal year. House Republicans were encouraged by the Governor’s decision to work with lawmakers to explore several cost-saving measures in order to balance the budget.
May. 24, 2016 Download
Gun owners from across the Commonwealth as well as pro-Second Amendment state lawmakers joined together in the state capitol rotunda on Tuesday for the Rally to Protect Your Right to Keep and Bear Arms. For ten years the annual grassroots event has highlighted Second Amendment rights and served as a platform for citizens to lobby for the passage of legislation to protect the firearms rights of Pennsylvania citizens. Comments are available from Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong, Butler & Indiana), who was among the featured speakers at the event.
Feb. 09, 2016 Download
House lawmakers offered their reactions to Gov. Tom Wolf’s spending proposal for fiscal year 2016-17, which he announced today in an address before a joint session of the General Assembly. The governor’s budget plan would increase taxes on working Pennsylvanians and employers by $3.6 billion and spending by 10 percent, or $3 billion, and calls for $33.3 billion in total spending. To support his proposed spending plan the governor has proposed 15 new tax increases, including a retroactive increase in the Personal Income Tax on Pennsylvania workers.