Political News
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Opioid Settlement Spending Faces Growing Scrutiny as Pennsylvania Awaits Millions More
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Counties battle uncertainty over funding rules while advocates and families push for an increased say in opioid settlement spending decisions.
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Pennsylvania Restricts Weight-Loss Drugs for Medicaid Patients Amid Budget Woes
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Pennsylvania restricts weight-loss drugs for Medicaid patients amid budget woes
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Matt Campbell Talked With Cael Sanderson, Gov. Josh Shapiro About Penn State Job
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A couple of high-profile figures in Pennsylvania offered Matt Campbell some insight before and after he accepted the position as Penn State’s new head football coach. Campbell said at his […]
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Great PA News Quiz: New Role for Shapiro, Base Seeks Drone Designation and Gifting a Newspaper
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In this week’s news quiz: Pennsylvania’s competitive congressional seats, the state of lawmakers’ salaries and the PIAA’s newest way of communicating.
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New Records Reveal Details on the $1M in Taxpayer-Funded Security Upgrades at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Private Residence
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Pennsylvania State Police revealed the details after a Right-to-Know request from Spotlight PA.
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Amazon, SpaceX Could Receive Millions in Fed Grants. Will It Help Pa. Residents in Need of Faster Internet?
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The planned grants come after a Trump administration overhaul of the broadband program.
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Letters: Penn State Cancer Institute’s Failed Leadership; Stand Up for Community by Supporting WPSU
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Vindication tastes bitter when it comes at such a cost, but the record must now show: every alarm I sounded was justified. On Thursday, Nov. 20, Spotlight PA exposed a […]
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Skill Games Avoid Regulation Again in Pa. as Gambling Lobby War Intensifies
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A dispute over the level of taxation and accusations of retribution derailed another attempt to regulate skill games in Pennsylvania.
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The Pa. Budget Includes Two Big Tax Credit Changes. Here’s What You Should Know
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Lawmakers created a new program to mirror the federal Earned Income Tax Credit, and adjusted an affordable housing credit to attract new investors.
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What Pa.’s $50.1 Billion Budget Does for Rural Hospitals, Communities
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The $50.1 billion state budget maintains previous spending on rural hospitals and boosts Medicaid programs, but advocates say it doesn’t fix every challenge to accessing care.