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Candidate forum lays bare political, policy divides between PA-10 Democrats Stelson and Douglas
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Federal judge sides with Pa. over “election integrity” group on use of public voter registration data
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Two more Bhutanese refugees detained in Pa. by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, community leaders say
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Trump’s immigration policies keep Pa. asylum seeker in detention, facing deportation
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Pa. Secretary of State Al Schmidt on election integrity and access
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Automatic voter registration helps sign up rural voters
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Over 1,000 protest Trump at Pennsylvania Capitol
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Fighting for public records is more common in Pennsylvania, sometimes aided by AI
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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ICE proposed “30-day surge.” Lancaster, York law enforcement were uninterested.
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Lawmakers talk school cellphone ban at Pa. budget hearing
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Voters’ perceptions of economy, immigration in Pennsylvania could hurt Trump, GOP in midterms
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Voters’ perceptions of economy, immigration in Pennsylvania could hurt Trump, GOP in midterms
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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One question led to Republican Stacy Garrity winning Trump’s endorsement in Pennsylvania governor’s race
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Gov. Shapiro, Pennsylvania officials look to curb harshest bird flu outbreak in decades
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Pa. sheriff called on to end ICE partnership in ‘refugee capital’
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Public access to Pennsylvania officials’ AI conversations may be limited, after agency ruling
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Full interview with Nathaniel Rakich
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Republicans pass restrictive voting bill in U.S. House
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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WITF Music: Olivia Elizabeth Basar
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Lieutenant Governor hopeful Jason Richey gains Pennsylvania GOP support before primary
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Governor hopeful Stacy Garrity says she’d work with Trump administration on Pennsylvania’s elections
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Pa. Congressman Lloyd Smucker sues local newspaper, claiming defamation
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Shapiro pitches $53.3 billion state spending plan
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Republicans push back on Shapiro's $53.3 billion state spending plan
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Pennsylvania’s independent voters surge, despite being locked out of primaries
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Counties urge lawmakers to raise funding for 911, mental health, property reassessments
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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What Pennsylvanians can do when ICE claims to redefine constitutional rights
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Pa. officials urge lawmakers to tax data centers, offset home energy spikes
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Pa. Democrats, Republicans set for another education fight
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Pa. lawmakers hear testimony about regulating intoxicating hemp products
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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‘A lot of areas’ in rural Pa. could house data centers for AI growth, Garrity says
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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‘Electoral tide’: Pa. Democrats seek boost from Gov. Shapiro’s 2026 campaign
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Doug Mastriano bows out of Pa. governor’s race without endorsing Republican Stacy Garrity
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Judge extends discovery in Lancaster man’s proposed class action lawsuit against Elon Musk
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Shapiro pans Trump’s seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Lawmakers want to restore 24-hour agenda notice, after Pa. Supreme Court ruling
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Eurofins announces nearly $150 million expansion to Lancaster County lab
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Voters to face unprecedented levels of AI-generated misinformation in 2026
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Energy Secretary says Three Mile Island is ‘poster child’ of Trump energy, AI agenda
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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In Allentown, Vance says economy is improving, blames hardships on Biden
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday says he’ll defend state AI laws from Trump administration
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro and Ut. Gov. Spencer Cox jointly condemn political violence
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Senate GOP subpoenas records for security upgrades at Gov. Shapiro’s private residence
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Pa. election directors call for reforms to 3rd-party registration drives
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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WITF Music: Samaritan Snare
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Chicago priest walks across Pennsylvania during 800-mile protest against immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Protesters take to Pa. Capitol, call for ban on gifts to lawmakers
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Mechanicsburg leaders, residents rally for inclusion after hate group spreads fliers
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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WITF Music: Light the Lamp
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Boxing legend Mike Tyson lobbies for recreational pot in Pa. Capitol
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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‘Now I have nothing’: Pennsylvanians expect hardship without SNAP
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Clock ticking for ACA tax credit extension, Pa. official warns
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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House considers shielding Pa. wallets from data centers’ electricity use
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Pa. barrels toward 4 months without a budget, as lawmakers remain at odds
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Pa. Senate explores restricting cell phones in K-12 classrooms
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Gov. Shapiro backs congressional Democrats’ budget fight over Obamacare subsidies
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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SNAP benefits for 2 million recipients in Pa. on hold during government shutdown
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Government workers’ unions hit by both state, federal budget impasses
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Tensions boil over in Capitol, as Pennsylvania lawmakers hit 100 days without budget
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Politics and economic uncertainty put Pa. LGBT centers at risk of closing
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Pa. Attorney General Sunday launches expanded mental health diversion program
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Gov. Shapiro elected to lead U.S.-Canadian partnership overseeing Great Lakes
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Layoffs, cuts, closures are inevitable without Pa. budget, nonprofits warn lawmakers
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Pa. House passes universal background checks for guns, fails to pass other reforms
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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‘We’ll be prepared’: Gov. Josh Shapiro explains impact of federal shutdown on Pa.
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Planned Parenthood Keystone operating without Medicaid funds
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Pa. Democrats decry Jeffrey Yass spending in judicial races, compare him to Elon Musk
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Thousands of anti-abortion advocates gather on Pa. Capitol steps for annual March for Life rally
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Pa. House Democrats consider ‘magic mushrooms’ as mental health treatment
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro condemns political violence, and criticizes President Donald Trump
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Unclear how much Pa. stands to gain from feds’ $50 billion rural hospital program
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Hemp leaders form guild, urge clear rules amid policy clash with cannabis, law enforcement
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Americans across political spectrum reject assassination, justifications for political violence: F&M expert
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Mennonites arrested in peaceful Capitol protest against U.S. role in Gaza war
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Constitutionality of mail-ballot date requirement raised before Pa. Supreme Court
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Pa. lawmakers say budget plan is imminent, without details — again
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Pa. Supreme Court justices defend impartiality in forum, as GOP seeks their ouster in November
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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York assault creates call for hate crime reform in Pa.
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Senate fight stalls confirmation of Trump’s pick as top prosecutor in eastern Pa.
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Advocates urge depoliticization, ‘Yes’ vote for Pa. Supreme Court justices’ retention
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Pa. lawmakers look underground for nuclear alternative to cool data centers
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Public agencies in Pennsylvania spend millions to lobby state government
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Pa. Sen. Doug Mastriano says he has ‘grassroots’ support as party lines up behind opponent
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Experts say Department of Homeland Security undermines credibility in hiring Pa. elections activist
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Gov. Shapiro: Republicans are stalling Pa. budget talks for ‘political advantage’ next year
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Teachers union slams Pa. Senate GOP over school funding delay
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Pa. Congressional Republicans say election powers should remain with states
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Students build podcasts as part of Rising Youth Voices camp
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Attorney General Dave Sunday weighs new mental health diversion program for Pa. counties
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Democrats look for gains in rural Pa., where GOP stands dominant
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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GOP Treasurer Stacy Garrity launches 2026 bid for governor
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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In-home care agencies say wage increase unlikely under Pa. budget proposals
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Pa. steps in to provide LGBTQ+ crisis care after federal funding ends
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Divided Harrisburg: House Dems reject Senate GOP transit, budget bills
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Messianic Jews, small but increasingly influential group among pro-Trump Christians, share beliefs at annual gathering at Messiah University
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Senate GOP passes dead-on-arrival mass transit funding, temporary state budget
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Pa. water supply could be strained by new data centers, freshwater overseers warn
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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House Dems pass mass transit megabill with unknown fate in Senate
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Pennsylvania dodges partisan redistricting fight plaguing U.S. House districts
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Gov. Josh Shapiro calls supporters of ban on transgender athletes ‘extremist legislators,’ declines to say if he’d veto
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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WITF Music: MDNGHT DSCO
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Three Mile Island’s nuclear plant expected in 2027
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Pa. House passes bill to lift the ban on Sunday hunting
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Jun 11, 2025 |