Several Pittsburgh students are in Harrisburg for Valentine's Day, but it's not so they can deliver chocolate and flowers to Gov. Tom Corbett. Instead, it's so they can send him a message: that the governor's proposed education budget is breaking students' hearts. (Yesterday)

The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will assume growing responsibility for a refurbished Point State Park in coming years, eventually taking over all maintenance and security from the city. (Yesterday)

Jury selection is under way in a state corruption case against a former top Democratic lawmaker in Harrisburg and his one-time aide. (Yesterday)

After serving eight years in the state House and eight years in the Pennsylvania Senate, John Pippy, a Republican lawmaker from Moon, said "I think I am going back to the private sector. That's my plan right now." (02/09/2012)

HARRISBURG -- After more than three hours of debate today and months of wrangling over the legislation's details, a Marcellus Shale regulatory and impact fee measure is headed to Republican Gov. Tom Corbett. (02/08/2012)