Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
-
High Court Rejects Challenge to How Pa. Treats Users Accused of Supplying Drugs in Fatal Overdoses
—
by
In a concurring opinion, one Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice said “the spirit of the law is in considerable tension with its text” and “it is the latter that binds us.”
-
Shapiro Admin Rules for Medicaid Recipients Spark Lawsuit From People With Disabilities
—
by
Four Pennsylvanians with intellectual and developmental disabilities filed a class action lawsuit challenging the new relative caregiver and travel rules.
-
These Cases Could Reshape the Way Pa. Treats Users Who Are Accused of Supplying Drugs in Fatal Overdoses
—
by
Pennsylvania is known as a national leader for charging people who supply drugs used in fatal overdoses.
-
Pa. Election 2026: Where Governor Candidates Garrity and Shapiro Stand on Medicaid, Fraud and More
—
by
Key federal Medicaid changes will roll out next year, meaning Pennsylvania’s governor will play a crucial role in how they’re implemented or challenged.
-
Grieving Mothers Boycott Pennsylvania’s Opioid Settlement Money Listening Session
in Spotlight PA—
by
Pa.’s opioid trust blocks public comment at its regular meetings and board members routinely meet in secret.
-
5 Things to Know About the Rise of Prison Sentences After Overdose Deaths in Pennsylvania
—
by
Proposals to give prosecutors more time to bring these cases have stalled in the Pennsylvania legislature.
-
A Pa. Mom’s Fight Reveals the Messy Reality of Treating Overdoses Like Homicides
—
by
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers want to give prosecutors more time to bring charges against people who supply drugs in fatal overdoses.
-
Supplying Drugs in Fatal Overdoses Has Led to Hundreds of Pa. Prison Sentences. Grieving Families Are Divided
—
by
Pennsylvania is a leader in prosecuting people for providing drugs used in fatal overdoses.
-
Why Pa. Pharmacies Keep Closing and How Lawmakers Want to Slow the Trend, Explained in 7 Stats
—
by
State lawmakers have tried to rein in pharmacy benefit managers, the corporate middlemen frequently blamed for the closures.
-
Drug Plan Middlemen Face New Oversight Push as Pa. Pharmacies Close
—
by
The new proposal would also ban ownership of pharmacy licenses by corporate middlemen accused of driving pharmacy closures.