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Pa. municipal election 2025: Everything you need to know about requesting, filling out, and returning your mail ballot
September 16, 2025
Pa. municipal election 2025: Everything you need to know about requesting, filling out, and returning your mail ballot
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Shapiro admin officials are shielding information about nearly a quarter of those expenses, citing security concerns.
September 15, 2025
Shapiro admin officials are shielding information about nearly a quarter of those expenses, citing security concerns.
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Three Pennsylvania Supreme Court judges are running in a yes-or-no retention election for another 10-year term.
September 15, 2025
Three Pennsylvania Supreme Court judges are running in a yes-or-no retention election for another 10-year term.
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Pennsylvania won’t take part in the national rush to redraw congressional maps
September 4, 2025
Pennsylvania won’t take part in the national rush to redraw congressional maps
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Uber says it has a solution to Pa.’s public transit funding problem. There’s a big catch.
September 2, 2025
Uber says it has a solution to Pa.’s public transit funding problem. There’s a big catch.
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Pennsylvania rebuffs federal request for voter rolls containing personal data
August 25, 2025
Pennsylvania rebuffs federal request for voter rolls containing personal data
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and…
The big impact of Pennsylvania pharmacy closures, explained in 3 maps
August 20, 2025
The big impact of Pennsylvania pharmacy closures, explained in 3 maps
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What Trump’s solar crackdown could mean for Pennsylvania energy bills
August 12, 2025
What Trump’s solar crackdown could mean for Pennsylvania energy bills
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Trump administration seeks more Pa. voter information, raises potential legal concerns
August 11, 2025
Trump administration seeks more Pa. voter information, raises potential legal concerns
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Tax relief for campgrounds in Pa. could come at the expense of revenue tool for local governments
August 8, 2025
Tax relief for campgrounds in Pa. could come at the expense of revenue tool for local governments
This story first appeared in Talk of the Town — a daily newsletter from the State College regional bureau of…