Sean Kitchen is the Keystone’s political correspondent, based in Harrisburg. Sean is originally from Philadelphia and spent five years working as a writer and researcher for Pennsylvania Spotlight.
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New ad calls out Scott Perry for cutting Medicaid to fund billionaire tax breaks
Affordable Pennsylvania is launching its fifth accountability ad on Friday highlighting Rep. Scott Perry’s vote to cut Medicaid by $1 trillion.
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Pa. Republicans caught lying about why the government is shutdown
Republicans have resorted to blaming undocumented immigrants for the ongoing government shutdown, even though they are ineligible to receive subsidized health care under the Affordable Care Act.
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County workers face furlough notices as Pennsylvania’s budget stalemate drags on
With no end in sight to the ongoing budget stalemate, county workers and contractors who rely on state funding have begun receiving furlough notices. As Pennsylvania enters its third month without a budget, county and contract workers in county offices around the commonwealth are starting to feel the squeeze of the ongoing budget stalemate in…
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Rob Bresnahan’s constituents hold vigil for Pennsylvanians who’ll lose health care coverage
Pennie, the state’s health care marketplace, could lose close to half of its customers if Republicans allow federal tax credits to expire at the end of this year.
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This billionaire is trying to flip the Pa. Supreme Court. Planned Parenthood wants to stop him.
Democrats currently hold a 5-2 majority on the bench, with Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht running for reelection in a “yes” or “no” retention vote.
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Fetterman’s approval rating is tanking among Democrats. Here are 4 reasons why
Young people helped elect Sen. John Fetterman in 2022, but now, they are his largest group of detractors according to a new poll.
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Steelers minority owner to benefit from Trump’s bailout of Argentina’s right-wing regime
The Pittsburgh Steelers have always been one of the NFL’s more progressive organizations, but one co-owner is set to benefit from President Donald Trump’s right-wing Argentine bailout.
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Mexico Mack Truck plant may cost Lehigh Valley hundreds of jobs
Union leaders are blowing the whistle on Mack Truck’s Mexico plant.
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GOP Congressman calls ACA tax credit extension a ‘colossal mistake’
Democrats pursue a shutdown to bargain as Republicans in Congress want ACA tax credits to expire at the end of this year.
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Pa.’s richest man is pouring money in upcoming supreme court election
Pennsylvania’s biggest billionaire has so far spent $1.25 million on a ‘vote no’ campaign in the upcoming Pa. Supreme Court race.
