Pennsylvania
Pa. approves higher ACA health insurance premiums for 2026, with some price hikes as high as 38%
Insurance regulators say Pennie customers will see premiums rise by 21% on average, which factors in the potential loss of federal premium tax credits, or health subsidies.
2 months ago
Listen 1:19Pa. election 2025: What Delaware County voters need to know about the council race
Republicans Brian Burke and Liz Piazza are challenging Democratic incumbent Richard Womack and Joanne Phillips for two seats on Delaware County Council.
2 months ago
It is unclear when either deal will be finalized. If a sale falls through, Prospect Medical Holdings is allowed to abandon the property.
2 months ago
Now more than 100 days late, the lack of a budget means the loss of millions of dollars for individual districts as they borrow to “keep the lights on.”
2 months ago
Listen 0:56Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept
Cody Balmer told police he planned to beat Gov. Josh Shapiro with a sledgehammer if he had encountered him after breaking into the building, according to court documents.
2 months ago
The university will no longer be required to pay a $17.6 million subsidy to WHYY as financial supporters are expected to step up to save the central Pennsylvania station.
2 months ago
Listen 1:25Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15. Here’s what to know about changes in Pa., N.J. and Del.
People 65 and older may see higher or lower Medicare premium costs, different plan options, limited telehealth access and other changes for 2026 coverage.
2 months ago
Listen 1:04Penn State fires coach James Franklin amid midseason freefall in a lost season
The school fired the longtime football coach on Sunday. Terry Smith will serve as the interim head coach for the rest of the season for the Nittany Lions.
2 months ago
Hundreds of illegally dumped tires found near Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City officials said that over the past two years, Parks and Recreation has issued more than $1 million in fines for illegal dumping.
2 months ago
The Revolutionary War was a civil war: British loyalists at the Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford
Colonists’ loyalties were split during the Revolutionary War, as shown in the Battle of Brandywine.
2 months ago
Listen 1:15Pa. election 2025: What to know about the state Supreme Court retention races
Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht, all Democrats, are up for “yes-or-no” votes.
2 months ago
Listen 6:05Springfield’s solicitor said that word of a possible abandonment came as a “total surprise.”
2 months ago
Furloughed federal workers in Pa. may be eligible for unemployment during shutdown
Some employees have been instructed to continue reporting for duty, though they are not being paid for time worked after the shutdown began Oct. 1.
2 months ago
Staff in Delaware County’s second-largest school district have been working without a contract since Sept. 1. The two sides are finally getting closer to a deal.
2 months ago
Listen 0:45Trump administration could pull funding for 2 hydrogen hubs based in Philly and Pittsburgh
The Philly region’s MACH2 hydrogen hub promises to produce the fuel using renewable sources. The ARCH2, based in western Pa., would use fossil fuels to produce hydrogen.
3 months ago
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