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Pennsylvania’s education landscape in 2024
(The Center Square) – Students, parents, and teachers are anxiously watching and waiting to see how the state’s billion-dollar education funding…
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National debt grew by $2.5 trillion in 2024; projected to rise
(The Center Square) – As 2025 approaches, America’s fiscal health is in serious trouble with a ballooning federal debt exceeding…
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Lawmakers passed fewer laws than in other recent sessions, but leaders say quality is better than quantity
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Rural Pa. counties are still recovering from Tropical Storm Debby as officials eye ways to mitigate future damage
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The state of economic and social programs in 2024
(The Center Square) – A range of pressures motivated lawmakers to act on social programs and legislation to ease the…
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Pentagon says East Coast drone sightings not a threat
(The Center Square) – Federal officials said Tuesday that drones spotted along the East Coast over the past month do…
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New round of federal funding open for rural health initiatives
(The Center Square) – Maternal health care, obesity, dental care, and substance use disorders are just a handful of crises…
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State tests show students still struggling with learning loss
(The Center Square) – Test results from last year’s PSSA and Keystone tests, two measures of academic performance across the state,…
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Brown: Act now on mystery drones over Pennsylvania, New Jersey
(The Center Square) – Increasing reports of unexplained drone activity in the skies over New Jersey and Pennsylvania have caused…
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Biden’s clemency for Kids-for-Cash judge undeserved, some say
(The Center Square) — By commuting the sentences of 1,500 people who were released to home confinement during the onslaught…
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