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Health care premiums increase with Republican cuts to ACA
| October 16, 2025
Pennsylvania Insurance Department announced premium hikes for Pennie customers at the start of open enrollment.You only have a few days left to register to vote in PA’s elections; here’s how
| October 16, 2025
Voting-age residents in Pennsylvania have only a few days left to register to vote in the state's municipal elections.One of Bucks County’s biggest employers is considering paid parental leave
| October 16, 2025
Bucks County officials are considering paid parental leave for employees, Commissioner Bob Harvie confirmed at a public meeting in October.‘Claims are higher.’ How much Highmark, UPMC premiums are expected to rise next year
| October 16, 2025
Plans for small groups of 50 or fewer employees will increase an average of 12.7%, while individual plans will rise an average of 21.5% — not including the elimination of any federal tax credits.Pa. GOP congressman cashes in on Trump’s tax cuts
| October 16, 2025
US Rep. Rob Bresnahan is set to personally benefit after voting for President Donald Trump’s tax cuts for the country’s wealthiest Americans.Wheeler warns York County could face tax hikes if state budget impasse isn’t resolved soon
| October 16, 2025
With the state budget now more than 100 days overdue, Wheeler highlighted that the county has been forced to cover essential human service programs using local funds, at a cost of approximately $10 million per month.Shapiro visits Lebanon County to celebrate farm preservation milestone
| October 16, 2025
As a result of the Farmland Preservation Program, Pennsylvania has preserved more than 6,600 farms and 650,000 acres of farmland for agricultural use.From declawing to bestiality: Pennsylvania lawmakers target animal cruelty
| October 16, 2025
The House Judiciary Committee moved a package of legislation that includes proposals to enhance penalties and investigative resources for animal cruelty cases as well as tightening rules for elective procedures.Feel the chill at these 13 spots to cold plunge in Philadelphia
| October 16, 2025
From sleek wellness studios to outdoor tubs, here’s where you can take the (cold) plunge in the Philly area.The long wait is almost over. New Pittsburgh International Airport terminal close to opening
| October 15, 2025
Airport officials have not announced an official date yet, but have promised it will be before Thanksgiving travel. A sneak peek of the terminal was given Oct. 10 to several thousand selected members of the public to great fanfare from those who attended.What to know about the arson fire and attempted murder at the Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion
| October 15, 2025
No one was injured but the April 13 fire did considerable damage to the governor's mansion. Shapiro said the attack has made his family feel unsafe. He said he supports the plea agreement.PA is the country’s largest producer of one food: Can you guess what it is?
| October 15, 2025
More than 60% of the country’s production of one food product is grown in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
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Health care premiums increase with Republican cuts to ACA
| October 16, 2025
Pennsylvania Insurance Department announced premium hikes for Pennie customers at the start of open enrollment.One of Bucks County’s biggest employers is considering paid parental leave
| October 16, 2025
Bucks County officials are considering paid parental leave for employees, Commissioner Bob Harvie confirmed at a public meeting in October.The PA Turnpike: All about America’s first superhighway
| October 15, 2025
Now stretching 565 miles, the PA Turnpike transformed Pennsylvania and set the standard for highways nationwide.Halloween display in Bucks County of ICE arrest turns heads amid heated political climate
| October 14, 2025
A Halloween display outside a Richland Township home is drawing attention for its reference to immigration arrests.Pittsburgh Walk of Fame to be unveiled. Who are the first 10 honorees?
| October 14, 2025
Pittsburgh has been the stomping grounds for many iconic figures from musicians and actors to sports and broadcasting legends to life-changing physicians and business leaders.Do AI chatbots sell user data? These Pa. lawmakers say state needs privacy protections
| October 14, 2025
Pennsylvanians should be able to use artificial intelligence chatbots for research, entertainment and advice without worrying that companies will mine their conversations for consumer data, according to two state lawmakers.John Oliver has been part of a massive expansion of Erie tourism. What’s next for him?
| October 9, 2025
For 23 years as CEO of VisitErie, John Oliver has been working to encourage people to spend some free time in Erie.In CBS role, Pittsburgh native Bari Weiss goes from critic of mainstream news to one of its gatekeepers
| October 9, 2025
Bari Weiss has made a name for herself as an unflinching critic of mainstream news outlets. Now, she's set to run one.
