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Bucks County expands ‘on-demand’ voting locations ahead of election
At their meeting Sept. 9, board of elections officials approved the creation of four temporary satellite election offices expected to open in early October and the expansion of the number of voting locations in the county to seven.
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Pa. elections chief: ‘Nothing has changed’ following Trump mail-in ballot order
Some ballots for overseas and military voters have already been mailed.
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More Pa. parents claim religious vaccine exemptions. Now what?
State Sen. Amanda Cappelletti contends that these exemptions are dangerous given the spread of vaccine conspiracy theories and distrust in the health experts who promote immunization.
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Democratic Sen. Fetterman speaks at a GOP midterm convention, fueling party-switch fears
Fetterman didn’t criticize anyone by name during his surprise appearance, but suggested Democrats are extremists, underscoring the message that Republicans are trying to drive home during their two-day rally in Dallas.
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Coroner releases details of infants who died amid growing Pennsylvania measles outbreak
Lancaster County’s coroner said he told the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that the virus itself caused one of the deaths, though the CDC has not said whether they will count either death as measles-associated.
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Mackenzie heads to Trump’s Dallas convention as Lehigh Valley residents hit with rising costs
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie will speak at President Donald Trump’s convention despite being one of the country’s most vulnerable lawmakers.
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Pennsylvania gas prices are climbing again
The average price for a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania jumped to $4.36 on Wednesday, up from $3.12 when the US began its attacks on Iran on Feb. 28.
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Why advanced newborn care is harder to find in rural Pennsylvania
Just one in five rural hospitals in Pennsylvania provides intensive care for newborns, a far lower share than urban health centers in the commonwealth.
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Sen. John Fetterman’s isolation from Democrats grows stark in Pennsylvania
No Democrat in the state wants to be seen with him. His approval ratings are better with Republicans — far better — than they are with Democrats.
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Health experts, lawmakers push for Pa. kratom regulation; proponents warn they’ll fight a ban
The substance has become a growing source of concern for addiction specialists, ER doctors, and public health professionals.
