Rain has arrived, but it’s unclear if it will relieve the drought, which is severe to extreme in some areas. 

The drought conditions across the region are fueling wildfires and driving concerns over drinking water supplies. While climate change didn't cause the current situation, but it can make the dry conditions more severe. 

Dairy farmers in Pennsylvania are being required to have their milk tested for avian influenza.

The state's two biggest industries, agriculture and tourism, are coming together with a new attraction to be built in Adams County. 

Pennsylvania's high court says Philadelphia can't impose stricter firearms regulations than are authorized under state law.

A longtime midstate public servant has died. Merle Ebert Jr, known to most as "Skip" Ebert, passed away Monday from complications of cancer. 

Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes has finished third in voting for the National League Cy Young award -- a day after being named the NL Rookie of the year.

Rain has arrived, but it’s unclear if it will relieve the drought, which is severe to extreme in some areas. 
The drought conditions across the region are fueling wildfires and driving concerns over drinking water supplies. While climate change didn't cause the current situation, but it can make the dry conditions more severe. 
Dairy farmers in Pennsylvania are being required to have their milk tested for avian influenza.
The state's two biggest industries, agriculture and tourism, are coming together with a new attraction to be built in Adams County. 
Pennsylvania's high court says Philadelphia can't impose stricter firearms regulations than are authorized under state law.
A longtime midstate public servant has died. Merle Ebert Jr, known to most as "Skip" Ebert, passed away Monday from complications of cancer. 
Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes has finished third in voting for the National League Cy Young award -- a day after being named the NL Rookie of the year.

Sometimes, your mornings are just too busy to catch the news beyond a headline or two. Don’t worry. The Morning Agenda has got your six. Each weekday morning, host Tim Lambert will keep you informed, amused, enlightened and up-to-date on what’s happening in central Pennsylvania and the rest of this great commonwealth.

Sometimes, your mornings are just too busy to catch the news beyond a headline or two. Don’t worry. The Morning Agenda has got your six. Each weekday morning, host Tim Lambert will keep you informed, amused, enlightened and up-to-date on what’s happening in central Pennsylvania and the rest of this great commonwealth.

The Morning Agenda

Sometimes, your mornings are just too busy to catch the news beyond a headline or two. Don’t worry. The Morning Agenda has got your six. Each weekday morning, host Tim Lambert will keep you informed, amused, enlightened and up-to-date on what’s happening in central Pennsylvania and the rest of this great commonwealth. The Morning Agenda — where our only agenda is you.

Sometimes, your mornings are just too busy to catch the news beyond a headline or two. Don’t worry. The Morning Agenda has got your six. Each weekday morning, host Tim Lambert will keep you informed, amused, enlightened and up-to-date on what’s happening in central Pennsylvania and the rest of this great commonwealth. The Morning Agenda — where our only agenda is you.

Philadelphia loses lawsuit that sought greater power to regulate guns; Will much needed rain ease drought conditions in Pa.?

Counties are auditing election results to make sure vote totals reflect the will of the voters. It's a key part of the election process before vote totals are certified and officials are sworn into office. 

The state Department of Education has revised guidelines for training teachers on culturally-relevant topics. 

With the state legislative session winding down, Governor Josh Shapiro’s plan to make the state see green through cannabis taxes is stagnating. 

Images that depict the faces of girls with nude bodies have led to the departure of leaders from a private school in Lancaster County, prompted a student protest and triggered a criminal investigation. 

Amtrak has wrapped up a  $122 million track replacement project between Harrisburg and Lancaster. What was expected to be a two-year effort ended up being completed in eight months. 

The new police chief in a Snyder County community is pledging to rebuild trust and respect.

Counties are auditing election results to make sure vote totals reflect the will of the voters. It's a key part of the election process before vote totals are certified and officials are sworn into office. 
The state Department of Education has revised guidelines for training teachers on culturally-relevant topics. 
With the state legislative session winding down, Governor Josh Shapiro’s plan to make the state see green through cannabis taxes is stagnating. 
Images that depict the faces of girls with nude bodies have led to the departure of leaders from a private school in Lancaster County, prompted a student protest and triggered a criminal investigation. 
Amtrak has wrapped up a  $122 million track replacement project between Harrisburg and Lancaster. What was expected to be a two-year effort ended up being completed in eight months. 
The new police chief in a Snyder County community is pledging to rebuild trust and respect.

Required audit of the vote in Pa. underway; Amtrak wraps up track upgrade early on Keystone Service 

The state Supreme Court is weighing in on an issue amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick.

 A judge In Lackawanna County has given final approval to a 65 million dollar class action settlement against Lehigh Valley Health Network. The case involved a data breach that resulted in nude photos of cancer patients ending up on the dark web.

The holiday season is here, and odds are good your social calendar is already starting to fill up. But, all those indoor get-togethers when it's chilly lead to an annual bump in cases of COVID, the flu and RSV.

An environmental group wants state regulators to tighten water pollution restrictions on a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh.

Authorities say two people were taken to hospitals after a small plane struck an unoccupied plane at a Bucks County airport. 

NHL referee Mitch Dunning is fully communicative and can move all his extremities following a violent collision with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in last night’s game at Philadelphia. 

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes has capped a remarkable season by winning the National League Rookie of the Year Award.

On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.

On this day 161 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg. I recorded a version of the iconic speech several years ago. Here's an assignment: Try reading it aloud yourself....I'll bet your voice catches at the end. They are even more powerful words when spoken and not just read.

The state Supreme Court is weighing in on an issue amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick.
 A judge In Lackawanna County has given final approval to a 65 million dollar class action settlement against Lehigh Valley Health Network. The case involved a data breach that resulted in nude photos of cancer patients ending up on the dark web.
The holiday season is here, and odds are good your social calendar is already starting to fill up. But, all those indoor get-togethers when it's chilly lead to an annual bump in cases of COVID, the flu and RSV.
An environmental group wants state regulators to tighten water pollution restrictions on a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh.
Authorities say two people were taken to hospitals after a small plane struck an unoccupied plane at a Bucks County airport. 
NHL referee Mitch Dunning is fully communicative and can move all his extremities following a violent collision with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in last night’s game at Philadelphia. 
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes has capped a remarkable season by winning the National League Rookie of the Year Award.
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.
On this day 161 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg. I recorded a version of the iconic speech several years ago. Here's an assignment: Try reading it aloud yourself....I'll bet your voice catches at the end. They are even more powerful words when spoken and not just read.

Pa. high court orders counties not to count disputed ballots in U.S. Senate recount; Remembering Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 161 years later

A proposed hydroelectric project near the Susquehanna River is still awaiting word from a federal regulator on whether it can move forward.

With the arrival of colder weather, Pennsylvanians struggling to pay utility bills will once again be able to apply for assistance. 

Starting next year, more older Pennsylvanians can apply for food assistance. New federal guidelines expand who’s eligible for the state’s Senior Food Box Program. 

The Lancaster Country Day school will be under new leadership soon. It's parting ways with its head of school, and board president. The moves come in the wake of a lawsuit filed by parents angry at the Manheim Township school’s handling of allegations that a former student used artificial intelligence to generate fake nude images of nearly 50 female classmates.

A man has been charged with attempted murder after authorities allege he tried to grab a Montgomery County police officer’s gun from its holster and the weapon went off, wounding the officer.

Pittsburgh's Chris Boswell tied a franchise record with six field goals as the Steelers topped Baltimore 18-16 in an AFC North slugfest..

A proposed hydroelectric project near the Susquehanna River is still awaiting word from a federal regulator on whether it can move forward.
With the arrival of colder weather, Pennsylvanians struggling to pay utility bills will once again be able to apply for assistance. 
Starting next year, more older Pennsylvanians can apply for food assistance. New federal guidelines expand who’s eligible for the state’s Senior Food Box Program. 
The Lancaster Country Day school will be under new leadership soon. It's parting ways with its head of school, and board president. The moves come in the wake of a lawsuit filed by parents angry at the Manheim Township school’s handling of allegations that a former student used artificial intelligence to generate fake nude images of nearly 50 female classmates.
A man has been charged with attempted murder after authorities allege he tried to grab a Montgomery County police officer’s gun from its holster and the weapon went off, wounding the officer.
Pittsburgh's Chris Boswell tied a franchise record with six field goals as the Steelers topped Baltimore 18-16 in an AFC North slugfest..

Central Pa. hydroelectric project awaits federal OK; Changes coming to Lancaster County school under fire over allegations of AI-generated nude images of students

Philadelphia loses lawsuit that sought greater power to regulate guns; Will much needed rain ease drought conditions in Pa.?

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