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Keystone Crossroads

Keystone Crossroads Archive

Pedestrians walk toward the downtown visitors center and Central Market in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Changes to state law boosts reinvestment funds available to communities

The state now considers only a business producing more tax revenue when calculating how much money to return to Lancaster, Bethlehem and ...

10 years ago

 Faculty members Juliet Wunsch, center, and Jeremy Holmes, right, walk a picket line at West Chester University in West Chester, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. Faculty at Pennsylvania state universities went on strike Wednesday morning after contract negotiations between the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and its faculty union hit an impasse. The state system and its largest union reported late Friday afternoon that they’d come to a tentative agreement. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pennsylvania cities

 Legislation, elections and strikers striking back.  Updated Friday at 4:45 p.m. Fast a ...

10 years ago

Faculty members Juliet Wunsch
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pennsylvania cities

 Legislation, elections and strikers striking back.  Updated Friday at 4:45 p.m. Fast a ...

10 years ago

 Faculty members Juliet Wunsch, center, and Jeremy Holmes, right, walk a picket line at West Chester University in West Chester, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016. Faculty at Pennsylvania state universities went on strike Wednesday morning after contract negotiations between the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and its faculty union hit an impasse. The state system and its largest union reported late Friday afternoon that they’d come to a tentative agreement. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pennsylvania cities

 Legislation, elections and strikers striking back.  Updated Friday at 4:45 p.m. Fast a ...

10 years ago

Corrections Officer Gregory Kulp monitors inmates at Lehigh County Jail in Allentown
Keystone Crossroads

Sanctuary cities come under fire from Toomey, Pa. legislature

Honoring or ignoring ICE detainer requests is a hot topic in Pennsylvania this election season. When an immigrant living in the Un ...

10 years ago

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The small liberal arts college outside Scranton wants to encourage students to pursue dream career
Keystone Crossroads

Keystone College first in Pa. to offer loan repayment for low-earning graduates

Scranton-area school wants to encourage students to pursue career of choice. Keystone College is a small liberal arts school in a ...

10 years ago

File image of gun rights advocates Stephen Korte
Keystone Crossroads

Pa. Senate clears firearms bill much like law struck down last year

State lawmakers are considering a proposal to allow people or organizations to sue municipalities over its gun laws, in cases where gun l ...

10 years ago

Most states allow voter recall of municipal officials in some or all communities. (Graphic by Tom Downing/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads

Mapping: State laws for recalling or removing local elected officials

Pennsylvania’s rules for ousting municipal officials are among the most stringent in the country. The commonwealth doesn’ ...

10 years ago

In the federal report
Keystone Crossroads

Federal report on charter schools elicits more calls to revise Pa. law

Some charter schools operate like islands — day-to-day they run independently of any higher or centralized power. CORREC ...

10 years ago

Jessica Cross
Keystone Crossroads

Removing local elected officials is harder in Pa. than almost anywhere

Almost all states give people more options for ousting municipal officials than Pennsylvania.  To be exact, all but two: Utah ...

10 years ago

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 Michelle Andrews helps her son, Gabriel, into the house after playing in the backyard. She is one of three women Keystone Crossroads' reporter Marielle Segarra followed for the story, “At Allentown’s Turner Street program, insight into what homeless families need.” Listen here: http://bit.ly/2dRsU4A (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pennsylvania cities

Education funding, race relations and poverty. Plus, Tina Fey! Get educated on education The discussion around education fu ...

10 years ago

 Michelle Andrews helps her son, Gabriel, into the house after playing in the backyard. She is one of three women Keystone Crossroads' reporter Marielle Segarra followed for the story, “At Allentown’s Turner Street program, insight into what homeless families need.” Listen here: http://bit.ly/2dRsU4A (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pennsylvania cities

Education funding, race relations and poverty. Plus, Tina Fey! Get educated on education The discussion around education fu ...

10 years ago

 Michelle Andrews helps her son, Gabriel, into the house after playing in the backyard. She is one of three women Keystone Crossroads' reporter Marielle Segarra followed for the story, “At Allentown’s Turner Street program, insight into what homeless families need.” Listen here: http://bit.ly/2dRsU4A (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pennsylvania cities

Education funding, race relations and poverty. Plus, Tina Fey! Get educated on education The discussion around education fu ...

10 years ago

Allentown's Seventh Street has many Latino-owned businesses
Keystone Crossroads

Sign of the times: Allentown debates Spanish-language street signs

Allentown city councilman wants Seventh Street co-branded as “Calle Siete.” Driving into Allentown, you’re likel ...

10 years ago

Map by Azavea
Keystone Crossroads

How would your school district fare if lawmakers ramped up the new Pa. funding formula?

The interactive map above allows you to see how each of Pennsylvania’s 500 school districts would be affected if lawmakers chose to ...

10 years ago

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