Spotlight PA
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Why Pennsylvanians Care So Much About Regional Names, Borders
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Regional identities shape how Pennsylvanians relate to each other, what they call areas of the state, and where they decide to put down roots, PA Local found in interviews with residents.
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Great PA News Quiz: New Data Center Rules, Little League World Series, and Alleged Frat Crime Ring
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In this quiz: PA’s response to the Trump vaccine order, a drag queen considers a lawsuit and the Little League World Series begins.
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Pa. Election 2026: Where Governor Candidates Garrity and Shapiro Stand on Elections
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Shapiro has a long track record, while Garrity has mostly avoided talking about elections since denying the 2020 results.
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Conservative Activist Scott Presler Violated Campaign Finance Law, Complaint Alleges
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Presler didn’t disclose his spending in Pennsylvania’s 2025 judicial retention races, the complaint says.
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Data Center Developers Are Pushing Pa. Government Officials to Sign Secrecy Agreements. At Least Some Are Saying Yes
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First amendment advocates argue non-disclosure agreements create conflicts with existing public record law.
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Penn State Trustees Lift ‘Gag Policy’ on Emeriti Members Amid First Amendment Lawsuit
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However, the speech restrictions remain for current trustees. A federal judge will decide whether to temporarily block enforcement of the policy as the lawsuit plays out.
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Some Pa. Schools Are Cutting Off Charter Students’ Access to Yellow Buses After Court Ruling
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Charters say it’s unfair to cut off their students’ access to school buses. Public districts say it’s about their budgets.
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Great PA News Quiz: Sunday Sues Tech Company, Amtrak Plans More Service and Pa. Peaches Run Short
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In this quiz: counties’ unsuccessful surcharge proposal, state workers and AI, and the economic impact estimates are in for a big Pittsburgh event.
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Stacy Garrity Is Ambitious, Trump-Endorsed and Experienced. Is That Enough to Beat Josh Shapiro?
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A two-term treasurer, Garrity is running for Pennsylvania governor with much less money and name recognition than Shapiro.
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Survey: Tell Us How You Define Pa.’s Many Regions
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As part of a series on Pennsylvania regions, their names, their identities, and whether it all matters, Spotlight PA needs your input.