Political News
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Letters: Barlow for State College School Board; Embrace DEI to Eliminate Antisemitism; What Americans Are Losing
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During these tumultuous days, I can think of none better equipped to help us steer the course for the future of our children than Jesse Barlow. I served with Jesse […]
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Consultant Says Security Report Into Arson at Governor’s Residence Won’t Be Made Public
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A consultant paid to review security at the official residence of Gov. Josh Shapiro after it was firebombed by a late-night intruder said Friday that his team’s findings will not be made public.
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15 Years After Citizens United, Big Money Dominates Politics in Pa. and Beyond
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Experts say the U.S. Supreme Court ruling ushered in an era of unprecedented spending on elections by ultra-wealthy special interests.
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Great PA News Quiz: Eagles at the White House, Cumberland County Wildfires and a British Royal Comes to Pa.
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In this week’s news quiz: A Republican lawmaker floats privatizing part of SEPTA, school district funding woes and a Pennsylvania museum plans a move.
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U.S. Government Expands Grounds for Canceling International Students’ Legal Status
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is expanding the reasons international students can be stripped of their legal status in the U.S., where thousands have come under scrutiny in a Trump […]
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Public Should Be Told How Arson Attack at Governor’s Mansion Occurred, Top Lawmaker Says
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Pennsylvania State Police have ordered an independent review, but have not promised to make any findings public.
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Pa. Primary Election 2025: A Complete Guide to What’s on the Ballot, When to Vote, How to Vote and More
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On May 20, Pennsylvanians will vote for primary candidates to fill a vacancy each on the Commonwealth and Superior Courts, as well as municipal races that will vary by county.
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Spooked by Alabama ‘Embryonic Personhood’ Ruling, Pa. Lawmakers Aim to Expand and Protect IVF Access
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Two bills in the Pennsylvania legislature target insurance costs for infertility treatments. Another would make access to such services a protected right.
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Great PA News Quiz: Shapiro Reopens Residence, Pope Francis in Philly and a Health Care Emergency
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In this week’s news quiz: The governor’s residence is reopened, remembering Pope Francis in Philadelphia and a health care emergency in one of Pennsylvania’s most densely populated counties.
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Public Health Officials in Pa. Won’t Say How They’d Handle a $500M Cut Sought by Trump Admin
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The funding helps Pennsylvania purchase and administer vaccines, monitor the spread of infectious diseases like measles, and contact people who might have been exposed to dangerous pathogens.