Journal

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How to Use Pennsylvania’s Online Voter Registration PortalPennsylvania makes it possible to register to vote, update an address, change party affiliation, and review registration information online. The official…
Steps for Permitting a Special Event on Pennsylvania State RoadsOrganizing a parade, bicycle race, charity walk, festival, or community procession can require more than scheduling a date and inviting participants. If the…
How to dispute a Pennsylvania property tax assessmentA Pennsylvania property tax assessment determines the taxable value assigned to your real estate. The county assessment office establishes that value, while…
Pennsylvania’s Guide to Applying for SNAP Benefits OnlinePennsylvania residents who need help paying for groceries can apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly called SNAP, through the…
How to Request a Pennsylvania Birth Record for Genealogical ResearchA Pennsylvania birth record can provide a valuable link between a family story and documented history. It may identify a child’s full name, date and place of…
Senior Services Fair Connects 187th District Residents With SupportRepresentative Gary W. Day’s update on the 187th District’s senior services fair highlights a practical opportunity for older residents, caregivers, and…
Understanding Pennsylvania land use rules as a homeownerBuying a home, adding an accessory building, converting a basement, or operating a business from your property can involve more than a deed and a contractor.…
How to obtain a Pennsylvania marriage certificateA Pennsylvania marriage certificate is an official record showing that a marriage was legally registered. It is often needed for Social Security updates,…
Steps to renew your Pennsylvania vehicle registration by mailPennsylvania vehicle registration renewal can be completed by mail when you prefer not to use PennDOT’s online system or visit a local agent. The process is…
How to access Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance ProgramPennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, commonly called LIHEAP, helps eligible households pay heating bills and respond to heating…