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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Pa. hospitals voice concern over Wolf’s budget plan
The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania is raising some alarm over a fee hike Governor Tom Wolf wants to include in next year's budget.
7 years ago
With primary approaching, GOP candidates for Pa. governor fight to distinguish themselves
The primary is on Tuesday, May 15.
7 years ago
Wolf again readies plan for Pa. severance tax
The gas industry and most Republicans are meeting it with a resounding 'no.'
7 years ago
A bipartisan group wants more resources for postpartum depression in Pa.
Identical bills in the House and Senate aim to connect mothers with the early intervention program.
7 years ago
As term wanes, Pa. House GOP leader plans to tackle redistricting
Currently, congressional redistricting is done by the Legislature, and the governor signs off on it.
7 years ago
Pa. lawmakers divided over how to fix state universities
Fundamental differences remain.
7 years ago
Pa. GOP guts another independent redistricting commission bill
For the second time this month, a Pennsylvania state House panel has stripped a bill that would have established an independent redistricting commission.
7 years ago
Pa. lawmaker may be off the hook for $29,000 in legal fees over redistricting
A federal judge has put a hold on the order he issued after deeming the GOP lawmaker’s actions in the case frivolous.
7 years ago
New voting machines go on display in Pa.; counties search for ways to pay
The new options vary, but all would produce a paper trail — making election results easier to verify.
7 years ago
Veto from Pa. Gov Wolf kills opioid-prescribing bill
The GOP has touted the drug formulary as a way to prevent opioid abuse, plus reduce the cost of workers’ compensation.
7 years ago
Inter-party sniping, a last-minute executive order over opioid prescribing in Pa.
Friday is the deadline for Governor Tom Wolf to sign or veto a bill that would create a drug formulary for Pennsylvania's workers' compensation program.
7 years ago
Report urges consolidation, other drastic measures to fix PASSHE
State System of Higher Education spokesman Kenn Marshall said they're committed to a redesign, but some of the drastic changes aren't feasible.
7 years ago