Political News
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Shapiro Wants Pa. to Be a ‘National Leader’ on Home Construction
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The governor’s new housing plan is a wide-ranging effort to tackle Pennsylvania’s housing crisis.
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Great PA News Quiz: Shapiro Legal Battle, Gainey’s New Gig and a Pennsylvanian’s Bad Bunny Role
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In this week’s news quiz: New required elementary school curriculum, the Pennsylvania GOP names its preferred lieutenant governor, and population trends.
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How Agencies Under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Control Do — and Don’t — Cooperate With ICE
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While there are limits, collaboration still happens through a handful of key avenues, a Spotlight PA review of Shapiro administration policies and statements shows.
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson Running for 10th Term in Congress
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Howard, is running for reelection in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District, he announced on Thursday. The Centre County native who first won election to the House in […]
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Shapiro Pitches More Support for Child Care Workers and Student Teachers. Home Aides Feel Left Out
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Early childhood educators and student teachers would see modest gains under the proposal, but the governor did not propose raises for home care workers.
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Why a $193M Injection for Rural Health Care in Pa. Isn’t Easing Closure Worries
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The five-year Rural Health Transformation Program is meant to expand and strengthen access to care, but state officials and experts warn the money isn’t enough to fix every problem.
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State College Borough Council Tables ICE Reform Resolution
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State College Borough Council on Monday voted to table a proposed resolution calling for “timely and meaningful reform” to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a week after spending more than […]
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Shapiro, Neighbors Trade Lawsuits, Accusations Over ‘Disputed Area’ at Guv’s Private Montgomery County Home
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The Shapiros say they’re being harassed, while their neighbors allege the governor abused his power.
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Centre County Democrat Running for 15th Congressional District
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Updated 9:14 p.m. Feb. 9. A Bellefonte native and U.S. Air Force veteran is running in this year’s election to represent Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District in the U.S. House of […]
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Are Republicans in Pa. Ready for Legal Weed This Year? Advocates Are Skeptical
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Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers say it’s time for Senate Republicans to act, but a key GOP lawmaker says his caucus is “very divided” on the issue.