
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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Gov. Tom Wolf declares ‘state of emergency’ in Pa. opioid epidemic
There will be a command center at the state's emergency management headquarters in Harrisburg and provide wider access to the prescription drug monitoring program.
7 years ago
Listen 5:38Need for high-speed internet tops Pa. lawmakers’ agriculture agenda
Eight percent of Pennsylvania doesn't have broadband access.
7 years ago
If not taxpayers, who should pay for sexual harassment claims?
Pennsylvania has spent at least $1.5 million to settle sexual harassment cases over the last eight years.
7 years ago
Corbett looks back at Sandusky scandal, fallout
Corbett told Radio PA “mistakes were made” in the handling of the situation.
7 years ago
Pa. auditor general renews calls for expanded authority
The nonpartisan elected officer can’t investigate legislative spending or municipal authorities — despite years of pushes to allow it.
7 years ago
Endorsements trickling in for gubernatorial hopefuls in Pa.
The state Republican Party is starting its month-long series of meetings with candidates for governor.
7 years ago
Diversity-themed butter sculpture unveiled at the Pa. Farm Show
Husband and wife team Marie Pelton and Jim Victor have been making the Farm Show sculptures for years.
7 years ago
Pa. could be ‘ground zero’ for the 2018 mid-term elections
Franklin and Marshall College pollster Terry Madonna said most of the open seats will probably stay Republican.
7 years ago
Pa. state lawmakers set agendas for 2018
Job creation is a bipartisan goal for Pennsylvania legislators in 2018
7 years ago
Pa. judge lets case proceed challenging constitutionality of state budget
The suit alleges top elected officials have violated the Pa. constitution by passing budgets without fully funding them, and borrowing money to pay off a previous year’s debt.
7 years ago
Medical marijuana program entering final stages of rollout in Pa.
More than 10,000 people have registered, but only about 1,188 have been approved so far.
7 years ago
Calls for change mount after harassment allegations against Pa. lawmakers
In the last decade House Democrats have spent more than half a million dollars to settle staff disputes.
7 years ago