Spotlight PA
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Weaknesses With Pa. Aging Department’s Oversight Could Leave Older Adults at Risk, Audit Finds
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The audit’s stinging findings echo many of the failures Spotlight PA has documented in its investigation into Pennsylvania’s older adult protective services system.
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The 2026 Races That Could Decide Control of the Pennsylvania House and Senate
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Democrats believe they have their best shot in recent memory at winning a vaunted trifecta — control of the governorship and both legislative chambers.
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Clearfield County Commissioners Vote 2-1 to Extend Moshannon Detention Center Contract
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Clearfield County will continue to serve as a middleman between ICE and the GEO Group, though the future of the facility is in question.
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Who Should Pay for Low-Income Utility Assistance? In Pa., It All Falls on Residential Customers
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In Pennsylvania, residential customers shoulder the cost of utility assistance programs. Businesses and factories don’t have to contribute, unlike in other states.
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Thousands Miss Out on Pa. Utility Assistance, but Regulators Aren’t Sold on Plans for Automatic Enrollment
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A new data-sharing agreement could help increase participation and advocates say auto-enrollment is the most effective way to sign more people up.
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This Storied Apple Is Pa.’s Most Grown, but You’ve Probably Never Seen It in the Produce Section
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Pennsylvania grows most York Imperial apples, but because the heirloom fruits store so well, nearly all of them end up in applesauce, cider or other products.
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Clearfield Commissioners Set to Vote on Contract Extension for Moshannon Detention Center
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The future of the Moshannon Valley Processing Center is up in the air as ICE weighs buying facilities and cutting out middlemen.
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Shapiro Admin Rules for Medicaid Recipients Spark Lawsuit From People With Disabilities
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Four Pennsylvanians with intellectual and developmental disabilities filed a class action lawsuit challenging the new relative caregiver and travel rules.
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Troubled Centre County Water Company Pitches Last-Minute Idea to Keep System in Local Hands
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Rock Spring’s attorney said the company will uphold state regulators’ order but wanted to explore an alternative to forced acquisition.
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Pa. Election 2026: Your Complete Guide to the Candidates for Governor
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Incumbent Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro will face Republican Stacy Garrity on the Nov. 3 ballot. Learn more about them with this guide.