Sen. Lisa Baker on Tuesday said recently passed legislation she co-introduced with Sen. Amanda M. Cappelletti will modernize and strengthen Pennsylvania's problem-solving courts — now proposed to be ...

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.

Sen. Lisa Baker on Friday said she is not accepting closure of Penn State Wilkes-Barre as a foregone conclusion. In response to Penn State University's recent announcement identifying branch campuses ...

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute. -- George Bernard Shaw I like to travel, and I like to be home. Each makes me ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved legislation to expand the use of body-worn cameras to additional law enforcement ...

WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said a body camera provides essential protection for officers and agents entering potentially risky encounters in isolated areas. “It also ensures ...

WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said bills passed on Tuesday reflect a bipartisan commitment to tackling pressing issues — including the opioid crisis ...

A bill introduced by state Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20th District), if signed into law, will strengthen school bus safety laws with better protection for children in mind. "Senate Bill 65 increases the ...

Baker's parents Paul and Lisa set up a charity called the JB33 Foundation, to support local cricket clubs. "We are truly honoured and humbled by the club's offer to rename their ground," said the ...