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Pa. election 2024: The powerful interests bankrolling critical row office races
September 30, 2024
Pa. election 2024: The powerful interests bankrolling critical row office races
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
Troubled rural water company could be forced to sell pending Pa. utility commission investigation
September 26, 2024
Troubled rural water company could be forced to sell pending Pa. utility commission investigation
This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative…
Pa. election 2024: How to serve as a poll worker on Nov. 5
September 18, 2024
Pa. election 2024: How to serve as a poll worker on Nov. 5
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
Pa. election 2024: Your guide to the candidates for treasurer
September 16, 2024
Pa. election 2024: Your guide to the candidates for treasurer
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
A cost-saving Pa. dental policy did the opposite, lawmakers, health advocates say
September 13, 2024
A cost-saving Pa. dental policy did the opposite, lawmakers, health advocates say
This story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring the best investigative and accountability journalism…
Public transit funding, utility protections, and more top Pa. legislature’s fall to-do list
September 11, 2024
Public transit funding, utility protections, and more top Pa. legislature’s fall to-do list
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Compromise elusive on reforming 2016 law that led to higher water bills across Pa.
September 5, 2024
Compromise elusive on reforming 2016 law that led to higher water bills across Pa.
This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative…
Spotlight PA investigation spurs call for more oversight of who can be a medical marijuana doctor
September 4, 2024
Spotlight PA investigation spurs call for more oversight of who can be a medical marijuana doctor
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
How a Pennsylvania man started an imaginary country in Antarctica and got 2,300 people to join him
September 2, 2024
How a Pennsylvania man started an imaginary country in Antarctica and got 2,300 people to join him
This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the…
Abortion, climate change cases await decisions from Pa.’s highest courts
August 30, 2024
Abortion, climate change cases await decisions from Pa.’s highest courts
This story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring the best investigative and accountability journalism…