PA INDEPENDENT: After spending summer back home in the district and attending the occasional hearing, the General Assembly will reconvene on Sept. 23 for the first of eight scheduled weeks of the fall legislative session.
Historically, fall sessions are less productive in terms of major initiatives than the spring session, which concludes with the mad rush of passing the state budget.
The fall brings less immediate pressure, but after leaving so many high-profile issues unfinished in June, lawmakers have been feeling the heat all summer.
Here’s how the fall shapes up in Harrisburg… (more)
