Affordability
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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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Your guide to taking action on May Day 2026 in Pennsylvania.
A roundup of May Day protests, demonstrations, and rallies to help you take action statewide–Friday, May 1.
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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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We asked, you answered: What is your family doing to save money right now?
With the cost of everything from clothing to energy rising, we asked Keystone newsletter readers what they’re doing to save money right now.
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SNAP benefits don’t pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill from Sen. John Fetterman might change that
The SNAP program provides a monthly stipend for low-income families to buy groceries, but it doesn’t pay for hot prepared foods. The exclusion, which dates back decades, was meant to promote home cooking.
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Gas prices in Pennsylvania are down again this week
While gas prices in Pennsylvania have declined for a second straight week, they still remain almost a dollar higher on average than before the US and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
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Get a sneak peek of Pennsylvania’s best spring & summer festivals
Plan to fill your spring and summer weekends with these festivals in Pennsylvania.
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Gas prices in Pennsylvania are down since last week
Gas prices in Pennsylvania are finally beginning to fall, though they still remain a dollar higher on average than before the US and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
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Study highlights how Pennsylvania hospital price confusion can cost patients
Federal rules compelling hospitals to disclose their prices can empower Pennsylvania patients to save thousands of dollars when getting medical procedures, according to a new study by health advocates in the commonwealth.
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Your complete guide to the Philadelphia Phillies’ 2026 promos & special events
Check out the Phillies’ giveaways, theme nights, concerts, fireworks, and family events planned for this baseball season.
