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Half of Child Deaths Left Unreviewed in Pa. Since 2020 as Counties Struggle With ‘Unfunded Mandate’
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Gov. Shapiro wants a $2.5M boost for the broken program, but advocates are skeptical that it’s a priority
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Before She Was a Candidate for Governor, Republican Stacy Garrity Was a Military Whistleblower
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Garrity often talks about her military career on the campaign trail, highlighting the accolades she received and describing how it prepared her for public service.
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A State Task Force Is Hunting for Misleading AI Chatbots as the Shapiro Admin Vows Legal Crackdown
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A new Pennsylvania task force has been working since February to find chatbots posing as licensed professionals.
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Pa. Primary Election 2026: Your Complete Guide to the Candidates for Lieutenant Governor
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Incumbent Lt. Gov. Austin Davis is the only Democratic candidate. Jason Richey and John Ventre are competing for the GOP nod.
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Inside the Shapiro Administration’s ‘Absolutely Ambitious’ Plan to Prevent Maternal Deaths
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The group charged with implementation has awarded nearly $600,000 to fund initiatives targeted at year-one goals like supporting moms with substance use disorder.
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As Shapiro Opposes ICE Detention Centers, His GOP Opponent for Pa. Governor Stays Vague
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Garrity’s campaign for Pa. governor notes she commanded an Iraq internment camp, accuses Shapiro of “grandstanding” in opposing ICE detention
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Wolf Pushes $91 Million for Nursing Homes to Offset Costs of Proposed New Staffing Regulations, but Industry Says It’s Not Enough
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The governor and GOP lawmakers have signaled interest in providing more help to the nursing home industry, which is plagued by low wages, staffing shortages, and big demand.
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The Bipartisan Push to Cut Corporate Taxes in Pennsylvania, Explained
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Pennsylvania levies a 9.99% tax on corporate net income, the second-highest rate in the country.
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Pa. Lawmaker Wants More State Control over Millions in Outside Spending on Federal Elections
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The push for more local control is likely to face an uphill battle with fellow legislators, as Pennsylvania has some of the laxest state campaign finance rules in the country.