By: Emily Scott With a fast-approaching deadline, Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s assessment of multistate progress shows Pennsylvania remains far behind in meeting its clean water commitments, as a major polluter of the bay. The Chesapeake Bay Clean Water Blueprint has set a deadline for watershed states, including Pennsylvania, to have pollution-reduction practices in place by 2025. A recent State of … Continue reading “Report: PA Behind in Goals for Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction”
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Emily Scott As the Omicron variant surges in Pennsylvania and affects people’s health and economic security, a new assistance program aims to help residents of the Commonwealth pay their water bills. This week, Pennsylvania launched the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program, a federally funded service to help households struggling to pay their water bills on … Continue reading “New Program to Help PA Households Pay Water Bills”
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By: Emily Scott With the deadline for approving Pennsylvania’s new voting-district maps fast approaching, the commission in charge of creating House and Senate maps is hosting public hearings this week to receive feedback from residents. The Legislative Reapportionment Commission will host eight hours of public hearings on Thursday and Friday in Harrisburg. Carol Kuniholm, chair of the group Fair … Continue reading “Public Hearings Begin This Week for PA’s Proposed House, Senate Maps”
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