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The legal weed debate is starting up again in Pa. Here’s what’s on the table.
3 days ago
The legal weed debate is starting up again in Pa. Here’s what’s on the table.
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
$1M from the state prevented this rural hospital from closing, but its troubles aren’t over
4 days ago
$1M from the state prevented this rural hospital from closing, but its troubles aren’t over
This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative…
Empathy between the person receiving and giving care helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
5 days ago
Empathy between the person receiving and giving care helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on…
Facing a $20 million deficit, Albright College is making cuts, borrowing from endowment
6 days ago
Facing a $20 million deficit, Albright College is making cuts, borrowing from endowment
This story was produced as part of Spotlight PA’s new Berks Bureau, an effort to revitalize independent, nonpartisan investigative and…
Blacksmiths forge unorthodox biz inside struggling Pa. mall’s vacated Victoria’s Secret
2 weeks ago
Blacksmiths forge unorthodox biz inside struggling Pa. mall’s vacated Victoria’s Secret
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
Lawyers for troubled Pa. water company ask court to force a takeover, calling system ‘a clear and present danger’
2 weeks ago
Lawyers for troubled Pa. water company ask court to force a takeover, calling system ‘a clear and present danger’
This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative…
The poorest schools in Pa. got an extra $500M last year. Is more money on the way?
2 weeks ago
The poorest schools in Pa. got an extra $500M last year. Is more money on the way?
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
What to do if you have an issue with your municipal water or wastewater authority
2 weeks ago
What to do if you have an issue with your municipal water or wastewater authority
This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative…
A small group of donors dominated these high-profile Pa. races during the 2024 election
4 weeks ago
A small group of donors dominated these high-profile Pa. races during the 2024 election
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
Troubled transplants, elder abuse, and Secret Service flaws: Spotlight PA’s best investigations of 2024
4 weeks ago
Troubled transplants, elder abuse, and Secret Service flaws: Spotlight PA’s best investigations of 2024
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…