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Bill passes exempting farmers from unemployment tax for migrants
(The Center Square) – A bill that would change Pennsylvania tax law for farmers to mirror current federal policy has…
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Pennsylvania Food Bucks Program to deter junk food moves to House floor
(The Center Square) – Some legislators have worried that Pennsylvanians who receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits…
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Trump’s cost-cutting project continues as Musk prepares to step back from DOGE
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump’s goals for the Department of Government Efficiency remain even as leader Elon Musk…
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Alarm sounded against rising antisemitism
(The Center Square) – Eighty years after the last Jews were liberated from Nazi camps in Europe, Pennsylvania continues to…
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After unsuccessful efforts, Crozer-Chester closing its doors
(The Center Square) – The battle to maintain healthcare access in the heavily burdened city of Chester has ended, for…
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Expiring health insurance tax credits loom large in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – Expanded tax credits that make health insurance cheaper for 24.3 million Americans face expiration at the…
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Why the law that forces people to get mental health help didn’t stop the Shapiro arson attack
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and…
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Public health officials in Pa. won’t say how they’d handle a $500M cut sought by Trump admin
This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on…
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Burns moves to standardize ballot testing
(The Center Square) – With primaries fast approaching, some legislators want to improve upon election mistakes made last November. Rep.…
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Poll: Voters want open primaries in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – As the number of independent voters grows, there is broad bipartisan support among Pennsylvania voters for…
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