
Katie Meyer
@katieemeyer4Katie Meyer is a government editor/reporter for Spotlight PA.
Previously, she was WHYY’s political reporter and covered state politics as Harrisburg bureau chief for WITF. She lives in South Philly.
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Prosecution rests, defense begins for former Penn State president
In the Dauphin County Courthouse, the child endangerment case against former Penn State President Graham Spanier is entering its second p ...
8 years ago
Key witness in Spanier trial regrets not doing more
The primary witnesses for the prosecution are testifying Wednesday in the child endangerment trial of former Penn State President Graham ...
8 years ago
Arguments begin in what may be final trial of Sandusky scandal
The prosecution and defense have started laying out their arguments in day two of the trial of Graham Spanier — the former Penn State p ...
8 years ago
Trial of former Penn State President Graham Spanier begins
There’s just one criminal trial left in court related to the child sex abuse case that has surrounded former Penn State assistant f ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania Senate GOP readies for another assault on pension problem
One of Harrisburg’s perennial headaches is heading back to the legislative spotlight as Senate Republican leaders work to pus ...
8 years ago
Philly representative renewing push to drug test Pa. lawmakers
A proposal currently in Pennsylvania’s House is looking to make lawmakers subject to random, mandatory drug tests. Its spons ...
8 years ago
Anti-abortion group under investigation by Pa. auditor general sues agency [updated]
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is, for the first time in his tenure, on the receiving end of a lawsuit from an organizati ...
8 years ago
Wolf cautions Pa., to stay vigilant, even as storm fades out
The massive snowstorm that held much of Central and Eastern Pennsylvania captive for nearly a full day may have died down, but the Wolf a ...
8 years ago
Wolf administration fears GOP health care plan will hurt many Pennsylvanians
The GOP’s Affordable Care Act replacement bill is beginning to make its way through congressional committees. In Pennsylvani ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania may reverse course and begin enforcing a tougher federal I.D. law
For years, the Pennsylvania has been purposely violating federal ID standards known as Real ID, which date back to 2005. But now, ...
8 years ago
Pa. governor still sees promise in online gaming
Pennsylvania’s current budget has a $100 million hole state lawmakers intended to fill with some kind of gaming revenue. Tha ...
8 years ago
Lawmakers raise concerns that Pa. agency mergers will hurt health care
One of the biggest changes proposed under Gov. Tom Wolf’s 2017-18 budget is consolidation of four major departments — Health, Agi ...
8 years ago