In her 16 years in the communications industry, Ashley Adams has worn many hats, including news reporter, public relations writer, marketing specialist, copy editor and technical writer. Ashley grew up in Berks County and has since returned to her roots to raise her three children.
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As energy costs climb, Pa. Dems propose bills to lower utility costs
Rising electricity rates and a strained power grid are putting more pressure on Pennsylvania households heading into winter. A group of House Democrats says its new package of bills could help lower costs while strengthening the state’s energy system.
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‘You can’t fool us in the last inning’: Pennsylvania GOP brings Mike Johnson to rally support
With control of the US House possibly hinging on Pennsylvania congressional races, House Speaker Mike Johnson makes campaign stops stumping for Republican candidates Rob Bresnahan, Scott Perry, and Ryan Mackenzie. Is it enough for voters frustrated with rising costs?
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Scott Perry’s affordability record and the millions behind his campaigns
As Pennsylvanians struggle with raising costs, US Rep. Scott Perry has defended Trump’s economic policies and has received millions of dollars of campaign contributions from PACs and other organized interests.
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Public safety: Where candidates Janelle Stelson and Scott Perry stand
Candidates for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District compared: Where do they stand on public safety?
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“They get in your head, they get in your heart”: The high cost of online scams in Pennsylvania
Online scams are costing Pennsylvanians billions of dollars, but the damage isn’t always measured in dollars. Kate Kleinert lost $39,000 to a scammer who built a relationship with her, leaving her to cope with financial hardship and the heartbreak of losing someone she believed she loved.
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AI companies are benefiting from new tax breaks. Here’s how Pennsylvania lawmakers voted
The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill expanded tax breaks for business investments heavily used by the AI industry. Here’s how Pennsylvania protected state revenue from some of those provisions and how lawmakers voted on the legislation.
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For Pennsylvania voters, abortion rights are personal and political
Abortion and reproductive rights remain important issues for Pennsylvania voters, with new polling showing broad support for protecting reproductive health care access. For some, the issue is also deeply personal.
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Snow, solar, and your electric bill: The truth about clean energy in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s electricity rates have jumped 15% in the past year, putting more pressure on household budgets. As interest in clean energy grows, here are some of the biggest myths about clean energy in the commonwealth.
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Pennsylvania’s public schools were given more money, and students are thriving
New “adequacy funding” is helping Pennsylvania’s public schools do more. But the state’s tax credit “voucher” programs for private schools keep growing, redirecting money away from the majority of students.
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How Dolly Parton inspired a love of reading in Pennsylvania children
The country legend, who died Tuesday, began the Imagination Library program to spark a love of reading in young children across the globe. In Pennsylvania, Parton’s program has affiliates in 16 counties offering free books to children from birth through age 5.
