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Pennsylvania

A close-up of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
Health

Pennsylvania firing vendor that mishandled virus data

Pennsylvania is firing a company that performed COVID-19 contact tracing and exposed the private medical information of tens of thousands of residents, state officials said.

4 years ago

An empty jail cell
Courts & Law

ACLU-PA sues Montco for blocking attorney-client meetings in county jail

In March, the organization says, the county prison said it required court documentation or a letter verifying an attorney-client relationship.

4 years ago

(Matt Smith for Spotlight PA)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Experts say Pa.’s 2021 primary was typical, but GOP lawmakers are seizing on issues

Routine poll issues, some mail-ballot snafus, and low turnout were all par for the course of a normal election.

4 years ago

A water tower stands above a residential neighborhood
Courts & Law
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Delaware County sues PFAS makers for contamination at fire-fighting sites

DuPont, 3M say they will ‘vigorously’ defend claims they knew chemicals were toxic since 1960s.

4 years ago

A closeup of Sen. Mastriano
Politics & Policy

Trump ‘asked me’ to run for governor, Pa. state Sen. Mastriano says

Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, said he met with Trump on Monday in New York and, among other things, discussed the governor's race and the candidates.

4 years ago

Officers at the Cumberland County Prison walk the halls in Carlisle, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Courts & Law

In-person visits to be reinstated at several Pennsylvania state prisons

COVID-19 cases are on the decline, so select facilities will allow incarcerated people to have visitors for the first time since March 2020.

4 years ago

People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus walk in Philadelphia
Community

Pa. coronavirus update: Philly won’t require masks outdoors starting Friday

Masks will still be required indoors in Philadelphia, but that policy could soon change as well.

4 years ago

The exterior of CHOP in Philadelphia
Health

CHOP receives $25M donation for its fetal medicine program from the family behind Wawa

The gift will fund expansion of the delivery unit, creation of a birth defects biorepository, and a position in pediatric surgical science.

4 years ago

Closeup of the Pennsylvania Capitol
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. voters give legislature more power to override governor during emergency declarations

Republicans in Pennsylvania have won a significant victory in their efforts to curtail a governor’s power in emergency situations.

4 years ago

Ed Gainey giving his victory speech, after beating incumbent Bill Peduto in the Democratic primary for Pittsburgh mayor. (An-Li Herring/WESA)
Politics & Policy

Gainey likely to become Pittsburgh’s first Black mayor; Peduto concedes in Democratic primary

State Rep. Ed Gainey appears to have defeated two-term incumbent Mayor Bill Peduto, the first time a sitting mayor has lost a re-election bid in modern memory.

4 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner declares victory in the race against Carlos Vega at the Sonesta Hotel in Center City Philadelphia on May 18, 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Primary: Krasner wins; mail ballot mistake delayed count

Stakes are high this primary election, which features races that could have a resounding impact on the city and state criminal justice systems.

4 years ago

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa,  D-Allegheny. (AP file photo)
Politics & Policy

‘We don’t want chaos in 2022’: Pa. battle over new congressional map stalled over data lag

Due to pandemic-induced delays, lawmakers still don’t have the detailed census data that states need to redraw congressional districts.

4 years ago

Voters wait in line to casts their ballot in the Pennsylvania primary
Politics & Policy

It’s Primary Day in Pennsylvania. Here’s what voters need to know

It’s Primary Day in Pennsylvania. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Here’s what else you need to know to vote.

4 years ago

Passengers wait to board the Market-Frankford line at City Hall
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: SEPTA to lift capacity limits in June

While capacity limits will be lifted, SEPTA will keep requiring riders to wear masks, in accordance with CDC guidance.

4 years ago

Bob Morgan gestures while wearing a face mask
Politics & Policy

A new wave of election directors step in to fill Pa.’s many vacancies — with little training and varying experience

After a "nightmare" year led to massive turnover among those who run Pa.'s elections, there are growing calls for standardized training to provide more support and guidance.

4 years ago

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