Journal

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How to Check Pennsylvania Property Tax Records OnlinePennsylvania property tax records are generally maintained at county and local government level rather than through one universal statewide property search.…
Representative Day Highlights a Growing Community AssetA community garden can turn an unused or overlooked site into a place for fresh food, practical learning and neighbourly connection. In Pennsylvania’s 187th…
How to get a Pennsylvania special license plate for veteransPennsylvania offers several military and veteran registration plates for eligible service members and their families. These plates can recognise military…
Pennsylvania Rules for Backyard Chicken Coops in Residential AreasKeeping a few hens can provide fresh eggs and a practical connection to local food production. In Pennsylvania, however, the legality of a backyard chicken…
How to Apply for a Pennsylvania Furbearer Trapping LicensePennsylvania residents who want to trap species such as raccoons, foxes, coyotes, muskrats, and mink generally need a furtaker license issued through the…
How to Enroll Children in Pennsylvania CHIPPennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program, commonly called CHIP, provides free or low-cost health coverage for children and teens who do not qualify…
Accessing Free Tax Preparation Help in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania residents who meet income, age, disability, or other eligibility requirements may be able to prepare and file federal and state tax returns at no…
Floodplain Management Resources for Pennsylvania CommunitiesRepresentative Day’s update on local flood plain management resources gives residents a practical starting point for understanding flood risk, permitting…
How to Obtain a Pennsylvania Permit to Carry for Self-DefensePennsylvania generally refers to its concealed-carry authorization as a License to Carry Firearms, or LTCF. The license allows an eligible person to carry a…
How to Report Potholes on Pennsylvania State RoadsPotholes can damage tires, wheels, suspension systems, and other vehicle components, especially after winter weather and repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Reporting…