By: Emily Scott A devastating fire in a Philadelphia public-housing rowhome last week killed 12 people, eight of them children. In the aftermath, advocates say […]
Category: Current Events
PA Lawsuit Asks State Supreme Court to Intervene in Redistricting
By: Emily Scott A new lawsuit asks the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to intervene in creating a new congressional district map for the Commonwealth, as concerns grow the legislature and […]
Report: PA Behind in Goals for Chesapeake Bay Pollution Reduction
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 […]
New Program to Help PA Households Pay Water Bills
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 […]
Public Hearings Begin This Week for PA’s Proposed House, Senate Maps
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 […]
With Winter Months Ahead, Tips to Manage Home Heating Bills
By: Emily Scott As Pennsylvanians move into winter, the state’s top utility agency offers some tips on keeping bills down during the peak energy-use season. […]
PA Bill Expands Eligibility for Substitute Teachers Amid Shortage
By: Emily Scott Pennsylvania’s substitute-teacher shortage has put a lot of pressure on educators in the state, but a new law signed by Gov. Tom […]
PA’s School Funding Trial Gives Snapshot of State’s Underfunded Districts
By: Emily Scott HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s school funding trial is entering its fourth week today. Testimony so far has provided an inside view into the difficult […]
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