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This pro-voucher Pa. billionaire is looking to influence midterm elections
Jeffrey Yass, who has a net worth of over $80 billion, has spent more than $82 million on federal races outside of Pennsylvania this election cycle.
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Bipartisan group of Pa. lawmakers target insider trading in prediction markets
Pennsylvania lawmakers want to tackle insider trading in prediction markets as they grow to a $1 trillion industry.
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Philadelphia Sheraton hotel workers threaten to strike during World Cup
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown workers walked off the job for the first time last October and are threatening to strike during the World Cup to get their contract.
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Fetterman stock purchase surges 68% thanks to AI boom
US Sen. John Fetterman purchased Micron Technology stocks right before the company’s value soared by 68%.
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Photos: Thousands march through Philadelphia for May Day
Philadelphia workers and union members rallied in support of immigrants and workers’ rights amid attacks from the Trump administration.
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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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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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Garrity refuses to fund Shapiro’s security upgrades despite pleas from former Pa. governors
Pennsylvania’s five living governors called on state leaders to take Gov. Josh Shapiro’s safety seriously after the recent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.
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May Day rallies planned across Pennsylvania as Trump attacks immigrants, labor
Over 3,500 May Day actions are planned across the US this Friday as President Donald Trump’s attacks on labor and immigrants continue.
