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Pennsylvania Loses Hundreds of Pharmacies After a Law Promised Help
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Lawmakers want to ensure the Shapiro admin is holding corporate middlemen, known as pharmacy benefit managers, accountable.
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Skill Games Avoid Regulation Again in Pa. as Gambling Lobby War Intensifies
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A dispute over the level of taxation and accusations of retribution derailed another attempt to regulate skill games in Pennsylvania.
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Penn State Asks Pa. Supreme Court to Stop the Release of Internal Trustee Documents
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The move is the latest in a yearslong dispute over records that the secretaries of state agencies use in their roles of Penn State trustees.
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The Pa. Budget Includes Two Big Tax Credit Changes. Here’s What You Should Know
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Lawmakers created a new program to mirror the federal Earned Income Tax Credit, and adjusted an affordable housing credit to attract new investors.
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What Pa.’s $50.1 Billion Budget Does for Rural Hospitals, Communities
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The $50.1 billion state budget maintains previous spending on rural hospitals and boosts Medicaid programs, but advocates say it doesn’t fix every challenge to accessing care.
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Great PA News Quiz: State Capitol Arrests, Anti-Tax Influencers and Michelin Stars
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In this week’s news quiz: Protesters arrested at the state Capitol, influencers target a sports betting tax proposal and Pennsylvania’s first Michelin stars.
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Director of Penn State Cancer Institute Resigns 1 Day After Spotlight PA Investigation About Chemo Errors, ‘Toxic’ Leadership
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Penn State’s internal reviews found alarming lapses in Cancer Institute Director Raymond Hohl’s care of patients.
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Fear and Disorder Plagued Penn State’s $410 Million Pursuit of an Elite Cancer Center, Internal Reviews Found
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Internal records reveal that for years Penn State’s clinical cancer research was mired in deep-rooted and potentially dangerous problems. Then the people tasked with fixing it were dismissed.
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GOP Senator Threatens Subpoenas Over $1M in Security Upgrades at Shapiro’s Private Home
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Drafts seek documents from the State Police describing construction, landscaping, and other security-related work at Shapiro’s family home.