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Pennsylvania

A sign reminds patrons to mask up while inside a Pennsylvania restaurant.
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: ‘The epidemic is surging’

Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley warned of increasing coronavirus numbers across the board.

6 years ago

Faith Allen, 10, reads at her desk in Vogt access center gymnasium. (Emily Rizzo/WHYY)
The Why
Education
Broke in Philly

Not all remote learning is created equal

With COVID numbers rising, more schools are going all remote But what your child has access to depends on what you have time for and how much is in your wallet.

Air Date: November 19, 2020

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Cheltenham High School
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Montco residents raise $10,000 to sue the county over virtual school order

Three Montgomery County residents are suing to stop county officials from forcing all schools there to move entirely online for two weeks.

6 years ago

Patrick Connaghan, owner at 717 Armory in Harrisburg, Pa., attributes the shortage to supply and demand, stating that their sales grew roughly 1400% in roughly 60 days. (Kate Landis/WITF)
Politics & Policy

Wolf gets bills to protect selling guns during disasters

Gov. Tom Wolf has not said whether he would sign or veto the bills.

6 years ago

Groundhog Club co-handler John Griffiths, (left), holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 133rd celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog has forecast an early spring. (Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo)
Community

Coronavirus prevents crowds from seeing Punxsutawney Phil

Phil and his inner circle on Feb. 2 will deliver the prediction virtually by means of a live internet stream and website, organizers said.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg
Politics & Policy

Analysis: Pa. faces a several billion dollar tax shortfall thanks to the pandemic-affected economy

As state lawmakers prepare to discuss the latest proposed state budget, an expert group predicts the commonwealth won’t have enough tax money to fully fund it.

6 years ago

A man wearing a face mask bicycles along Broad Street, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Keystone Crossroads
Money
Broke in Philly

$1 billion in relief aid is tied up in Harrisburg as Pa. businesses face more COVID-19 pain

Lawmakers are grappling with how to respond to the economic carnage of COVID-19: Should the government opt for robust stimulus spending or austerity?

6 years ago

Republican canvas observer Ed White, center, and Democratic canvas observer Janne Kelhart, watch as Lehigh County workers count ballots as vote counting in the general election continues, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in Allentown, Pa. (Mary Altaffer/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House Republicans vote for election procedures study

Republicans pushed forward a proposal for a review of election procedures in Pa., although its author insisted he accepts voting results and is not trying to overturn them.

6 years ago

The Rocky statue is outfitted with a mock surgical face mask
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Stay home for Thanksgiving, Farley advises

Speaking on ‘Radio Times,’ Philly Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley said getting tested is not a foolproof way to keep the virus away for the holiday.

6 years ago

Sen. Kim Ward
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Two women just made history in the Pa. legislature. Will that be the last thing they have in common?

Two women just made history in the Pa. legislature. Will that be the last thing they have in common?

6 years ago

Victim advocate Jennifer Storm, second left, joins survivors of child sexual abuse including Patty Fortney-Julius, third left, and Mary McHale, second right, waiting for a news conference in the Pennsylvania Capitol, in Harrisburg, Pa. (Marc Levy/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Victim Advocate criticizes Senate ‘no’ vote as ‘political vendetta’

Storm alleges state Senate President Joe Scarnati led a personally-motivated effort to block her from serving another six-year term in the appointed position.

6 years ago

John Jackson, senior research scientist at the Stroud Water Research Center, measure conductivity in the White Clay Creek stream. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Bill in Pa. House would loosen pollution reporting requirements

Dischargers would only have to report spills that may cause a violation of water quality criteria under DEP regulation or that are reportable under federal requirements.

6 years ago

Nurses picket at the entrance to St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, Pa. About 800 nurses went on strike Tuesday citing long simmering grievances over wages and staffing levels. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

Nurses at St. Mary Medical Center strike for safer staff levels as coronavirus surges

As the virus hospitalizes more people across the region, the 700-plus nurses say there aren’t enough of them on staff to keep patients safe.

6 years ago

The United States Courthouse is seen, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Williamsport, Pa. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)
Courts & Law

In court, Giuliani argues to block Biden win in Pennsylvania

The court case is over the Trump campaign's federal lawsuit seeking to prevent Pennsylvania officials from certifying the vote results.

6 years ago

Election workers scan ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Officials anticipate that the task of scanning mail and absentee ballots will be completed Thursday.
Politics & Policy

Pa. Supreme Court rules against Trump campaign

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dealt yet another blow to President Donald Trump’s faltering legal challenges over the 2020 election.

6 years ago

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