
Pennsylvania
Top Democrats knew about sexual harassment allegation against Pa. lawmaker in 2019
The Pa. House Democrats acknowledged that they were made aware of the allegations against Rep. Mike Zabel in 2019.
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Upper Dublin mathematician is incredibly good at predicting Oscar winners
Last year, Ben Zauzmer accurately predicted 19 out of 20 categories.
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New report says child care in Pennsylvania is in crisis; Workers’ low pay results in high turnover
Children First PA survey shows early childhood educators earning $12.43 per hour.
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Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta enters 2024 race for Pennsylvania auditor general
“I think that it is time that we have an underdog to be the watchdog for working Pennsylvanians,” Kenyatta told reporters at a news conference outside the state Capitol.
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Pa. Senate OKs Shapiro picks for attorney general, police chief
Michelle Henry, a career prosecutor from Bucks County before becoming Shapiro's top deputy at the attorney general's office, will fill the last two years of Shapiro's elected
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Environmental activist Erin Brockovich to speak at West Chester University Saturday
Erin Brockovich is best known for her work in the 1990s that exposed more than 30 years of water contamination in Hinkley, California.
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Pa. House lawmaker accused of sexual harassment says he will resign
Democrat Mike Zabel announced his decision in a letter to leadership hours after a fellow lawmaker publicly accused him of sexual harassment.
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Who’s on the ballot in Pa.’s 2023 primary elections?
It’s clear those vying for a seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court or a term as Philadelphia’s mayor will face contested races in the primaries.
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Shapiro zeroes in on education, county programs in his first state budget address
Dozens of efforts would benefit from Gov. Josh Shapiro’s roughly $44 billion spending plan, many of them at the local level.
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Listen 4:44Here’s why Scott Perry believes his phone messages are private
Perry said as a member of Congress, he’s immune from arrest for what he says while performing his duties.
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Budget negotiations will determine fate of shrinking rebate program for older Pennsylvanians
Lawmakers have just a few months to pass legislation that would expand the shrinking rebate program.
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Shapiro’s 1st Pennsylvania budget stresses schools, reserves
Shapiro's budget proposal comes as Pennsylvania keeps taking in robust tax collections, leaving it with $11 billion in reserve cash.
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Norfolk Southern to pay millions for derailment, Gov. Shapiro says
Shapiro's office said he will push Norfolk Southern to cover any additional costs that accumulate.
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Pennsylvania ranks near bottom of states in renewable energy generation
Pennsylvania ranks near the bottom of states when it comes to generating renewable energy.
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What to expect from Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s first budget proposal
Shapiro will lay out his full budget plan Tuesday in Harrisburg.
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