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With Pa. In Play, Nat'l Party Committees Raise $337M Through June | Monday Morning Coffee
Some of the Democratic and Republican candidates in the race already are racking up big fundraising numbers.
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Allegheny Co. President Judge Kim Clark Says Systemic Racism Exists In Courts
Allegheny County President Judge Kim Berkeley Clark recently released a letter to the public.
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Pa. Families Can Opt For An Additional Year Of Learning. What To Know Before July 15 Deadline
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf signed legislation last week that gives parents until July 15.
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Catching Up On This Week's Biggest Stories | Five For The Weekend
So, if you were still on vacation, or perhaps still operating on vacation brain, here's a recap of some of the week's headlines.
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Pa. Youth Congress Hits Keystone State Corporations For Lack Of LGBTQ Support
The most recent bill was reintroduced last month by state Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny.
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A Federal Investigation Seeks To Uncover The Painful History Of Native American Boarding Schools In PA
Some tried to run away. Some married. A few, like Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe, had renowned sports careers.
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New Pa. Law Imposes Tougher Public Meeting Requirements | Wednesday Morning Coffee
A new law may go some distance to resolve that tension.
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New Law Could Expand 5G's Reach In Pa.
The law, which passed the General Assembly quickly and quietly amid budget negotiations, takes one item off the Harrisburg to-do list.
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Following Cosby's Release, Two Pa. Senators Want To Mandate Written Non-Prosecution Agreements
In a July 1 memo to colleagues seeking support for their legislation, the two lawmakers cited the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision.
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Pa. GOP Lawmaker — And Trump Ally — Mastriano Initiates ‘Forensic Investigation' Into State Elections
A Republican state senator close to former President Donald Trump has announced he will pursue a legislative audit of the 2020 election.
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Philadelphia Officials Demand More Action To Reduce Gun Violence
On Tuesday, Street, D-Philadelphia, accused the Republican-controlled state Legislature of failing to reduce the surging gun violence.
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Poll: Majority Of Pennsylvanians Think Slot Revenue Should Be Reallocated From Horse Racing Industry
The poll asked five questions of respondents related to tax revenues supporting the horse racing industry.
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GOP Election Bill With Voter ID, Tighter Mail-In Ballot Deadlines Passes Pa. House
The proposal passed the state House by a 110-91 margin Tuesday evening, and a Senate vote could follow within the week.
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‘We Carry Each Other, We Help Each Other': These Pa. Moms Lost Sons To Gun Violence. They Want Harrisburg To Help | Wednesday Morning Coffee
Tina Ford understands the toll of gun violence like few of us ever will. She lives with it every day.
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Nursing Home Workers Authorize Strikes Statewide; Extra Funding On Harrisburg Priority List
The more than 1,000 nurses and caregivers, from Lancaster and Wilkes-Barre to Oil City, are taking the strike.
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On His Way Out The Door, Pa.'S Toomey Calls For Biden Admin. To Be Investigated Over Personnel Practices | Tuesday Morning Coffee
Employees at 12 Pennsylvania nursing homes voted to authorize strikes this week.
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With New Amendment Strategy, Pa. GOP Could Target Voter ID, Mail-In Ballots
The process takes time.
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It's Juneteenth In Pa. Here's How And Where To Mark This Historic Day Near You | Five For The Weekend
On Thursday, Juneteenth joined the list of federally-recognized holidays.
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Poll: Pa. Should Use Stim Funds To Help Low-Income Black, Brown & White Households | Monday Morning Coffee
Nearly six in 10 respondents to the poll said they wanted policymakers to focus on investing more in the state and its residents.
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Broadband Became Unaffordable For Some During The Pandemic | The Numbers Racket
A new survey by the Pew Research Center is shining light on just how many Americans had trouble affording their home broadband connections.