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Here’s one Pennsylvania woman’s story about losing care under Trump’s law
After changes to Medicaid and safety-net programs under President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” some Pennsylvanians are losing coverage, struggling to find care, or going without it altogether.
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Pa digital ad tax looks to tap into lucrative industry and reverse Trump’s budget cuts
Democratic State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler’s digital ad tax is part of the “Tax Billionaires, Fund Pa” campaign to reverse SNAP and Medicaid cuts
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Sara Innamorato: We used the NFL Draft to fund Pittsburgh’s future
Public funding to help make Pittsburgh’s NFL draft experience more enjoyable will have a lasting impact, Innamorato said.
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Electricity grid maps could speed addition of renewable energy sources in Pa., panel hears
A proposal in the state House Energy Committee would require electric utilities to show where capacity is available.
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Inside York’s growing half-mile homeless encampment along the Codorus
The homeless have been living there for years, along the hiking trails in the woods between the park and the creek. The encampment stretches for nearly a half-mile along the Codorus Creek.
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Pennsylvania court grants public access to voting data in dispute from 2020 election’s aftermath
The Democratic-majority Supreme Court said its unanimous decision was a way to “satisfy the voting public that our elections are safe, secure and accurate” while preserving the state constitution’s requirement that votes remain secret.
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Bill to block whites-only communities clears Pennsylvania House
The bill that squeaked through the Pennsylvania House of Representatives seeks to close legal loopholes that enabled an extremist group to carve out roughly 160 acres in Arkansas for a whites-only community. The leaders of this group, called Return to the Land, have expressed interest in replicating their model around the nation.
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Gas prices are climbing again in Pennsylvania
The average gas price in Pennsylvania has climbed to $4.31 a gallon, the highest point since the US and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
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Report: Pennsylvania’s richest billionaire profits from school voucher program
Entities associated with Jeffrey Yass received more than $30 million in tax credits from school voucher programs from 2017 to 2023.
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‘I’ve seen moms come back too soon’: Nurses share stories as paid family leave support grows in Pennsylvania
Magee-Womens Hospital nurses say women are forced back to work before they’re ready. Democrats have pushed the Family Care Act forward, but Republicans in the Senate control the bill’s fate.
