Mary Wilson
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Panel offers prescription for improving nursing care in Pa.
Researchers consider nurse-to-patient ratios one of the best indicators of the quality of medical care.But the data picture of staffing l ...
10 years ago
Wolf vetoes GOP’s liquor privatization plan for Pa.
Democratic Governor Tom Wolf has let fly another veto of a major Republican priority – the privatization of Pennsylvania’s state- ...
10 years ago
ListenWith no Pa. budget in place, what now?
Late budgets aren’t the statewide shock they used to be. Sure, Pennsylvania loses the authority to make certain payments. St ...
10 years ago
Pa.-funded programs brace for a long wait as budget talks grind on
Counties, school districts, and other groups in Pennsylvania that rely on state funding are preparing for a late commonwealth budge ...
10 years ago
Savings estimate reduced after changes to Pa. pension bill
Fast-moving legislation to overhaul Pennsylvania public pension benefits would yield smaller savings due to changes made over the past fe ...
10 years ago
Higher phone fees for Pa. 911 centers likely
The state Senate has approved a measure to make sure Pennsylvanians’ emergency 911 calls are answered. By unanimous vote, the ...
10 years ago
GOP prepares a no-tax budget for Pa., daring Wolf veto
The centerpiece of Governor Tom Wolf’s Pennsylvania budget plan died its umpteenth death around a negotiating table this week. ...
10 years ago
GOP grouses over Wolf’s new PAC
Some Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania are grousing about the governor’s new political action group springing to life right as b ...
10 years ago
Pa. lawmakers move to halt property seizure before conviction
A proposal to end civil asset forfeiture in Pennsylvania has bipartisan backing among state lawmakers. House and Senate plans woul ...
10 years ago
Among advocates, a subtle divide over Pa. school funding
Church groups seeking a radical solution to the large funding disparities among school districts are taking their message to Pennsylvania ...
10 years ago
Pa. budget talks sour as both sides dig in
The tentative optimism about a timely state budget is giving way to partisan backbiting as lawmakers enter the last week before their dea ...
10 years ago
Pa. considers expanding smoking ban to private clubs, all bars
If you’ve been waiting for the smoke to clear in Pennsylvania, a proposal from the state House just may do the trick. Pennsy ...
10 years ago