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‘Choose Wisely': Cong'l Dems Warn Pa. Lawmakers Against Misusing $7B In Stim Cash | Friday Morning Coffee
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Trump Pressures Pa. Senate GOP To Approve Legislative Audit Of 2020 Election
Trump celebrated the three Pennsylvania lawmakers who visited a similar audit in Arizona this week
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Pa. GOP Lawmakers Stay Quiet On Who Paid For Their Trip To See Arizona Audit. What's The Impact?
Since returning from Arizona last week, Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, has called for increased transparency for a proposed audit.
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After A Year Of Zoom And Telework, Capitol Staff Make Steady Return To Harrisburg
Pennsylvania is on pace to normalcy. And for some Capitol staff, that means heading back to the office.
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As The Pandemic Raged, So Did Drug Overdose Deaths | The Numbers Racket
Other states such as Louisiana, Kentucky and West Virginia saw the highest percent of change in overdose deaths from 2019-2020.
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Childcare, Immigration, Schools And More: 6 Ways The Biden Budget Helps American Children | Monday Morning Coffee
In this week’s edition of The Numbers Racket, Cassie Miller crunches the latest data on overdose deaths, which spiked during the pandemic.
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Mastriano Calls For Pa. Election Audit After Touring Arizona Facility
“We can't stand aside. Once again, we were all for transparency. Right? Well, there should be transparency, especially in elections."
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Philly Free Library Supporters Demand $15M Budget Boost
Supporters of the Free Library of Philadelphia are demanding the Kenney administration and City Council restore and boost funding.
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Looking Back At Transgender Progress One Year After The Murder Of Rem'mie Fells | Analysis
Next Wednesday, June 9, marks one year since Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells, a beloved Philadelphia transgender woman of color, was murdered.
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‘Walk As Free People': Conservatives Rally At The Pa. Capitol To Celebrate Referenda Wins
Bellis was among the organizers of the very first anti-lockdown protests in April 2020, which saw thousands of people crowd the Capitol.
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‘These Folks Are Not Hannibal Lecter': Push To Reform Pa. Second-Degree Murder Statute Continues
So in Pennsylvania, a person found guilty of second-degree murder can expect to die behind bars for their involvement in that felony.
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These Are The Best And Worst Places In The U.S. To Raise A Family. How'd Pa. Do?
Deciding where to live, and where to raise your family, is one of the biggest decisions that any person can undertake.
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Gov. Wolf Wants To ‘Level The Playing Field' With Charter Reform, But Not Everyone Is On Board
Joined by educators in Lancaster County on Tuesday, Wolf promoted his bipartisan proposal to reform Pennsylvania’s 24-year-old laws.
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After Colleagues Visit Arizona, Top Pa. Senate Republican Weighs Election Audit; House GOP Says No
“We are still reviewing the pros and cons,” of a legislative election audit, Said Senate State Government Committee Chairman .
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‘Flag Police' Acting At GOP's Urging, Took Down Pride Month Flags, Fetterman Tells Donors
On Wednesday afternoon, Fetterman sent out a follow-up email to donors, letting them know the flags had been removed.
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Pennsylvania Revenues Up $3B At Start Of Budget Sprint
With one month remaining until the deadline to pass a new state budget, Pennsylvania’s coffers are already nearly $3 billion over projection
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‘It's About America.' Pa. Lawmakers Join Efforts To Expand Medicaid In Wisconsin
Earlier this week, Evers signed an executive order calling for a special session where lawmakers convened and ended within seconds.
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E-Bikes Coming To Pgh's Healthy Ride Bike Share Thanks To Grant From Heinz Endowments
Pittsburgh's bike share, “Healthy Ride,” has seen a lot of success over the years, with record-breaking ridership last year.
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Philly AIDS Thrift Expands Just In Time For Pride Month
Once Kallas-Saritsoglou was able to reopen last mid-June to shoppers, their landlord allowed PAT to take over some of that extra space.
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Pa.'S Election Code Is In Need Of Reform. But Do The Potential Plans Match Local Needs?
It’s no secret — Pennsylvania elections aren’t perfect, and proposals for change have been circulating in Harrisburg for months.