Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania high court rejects lawsuit challenging election
The state's attorney general, Democrat Josh Shapiro, called the court's decision “another win for Democracy.”
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Central Pa. counties get $6M to help reduce pollution headed to the Chesapeake Bay
The grants will go to Adams, Bedford, Centre, Cumberland, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York counties.
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As COVID cases rise, hospitals are making plans in case they begin running short of beds. If certain benchmarks are hit, elective surgeries may be curtailed.
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The next big thing in the Pa. legislature? Another fight over congressional maps
Compared to previous cycles, Democrats control the governorship and the Supreme Court — positions that give them considerable sway over the process.
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The Warrington-based nonprofit, started in 2012, prepared 3,000 meals for Bucks and Montco residents, the most in its history.
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Pa. coronavirus update: Residents to receive COVID-19 emergency alerts
Pa. residents with mobile devices will receive emergency alerts about COVID-19 through the WEA system, which notifies people of threats like severe weather and Amber Alerts.
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Dimock residents worry about planned fracking waste well
Plans are in the early stages, but people weary of water contamination are on edge.
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Investigation underway into Delco government computer disruption
The Bureau of Elections and the county's Emergency Services Department — which use separate computer networks — are not affected by the disruption.
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Earlier this month, nurses at 4 hospitals authorized strikes over safe staffing ratios, other issues. St. Mary nurses and Trinity Health have yet to agree.
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Can Biden’s climate plan spark cooperation in Pa.? Some see common ground in jobs, infrastructure
In Pennsylvania, a high-polluting state with a history of coal and natural gas production, it’s fair to expect pushback on Biden’s plan.
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President-elect Biden promises immigration overhaul, but some Pa. activists are wary
Biden has pledged to fully reinstate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, on his first day in office.
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Fetterman is at the forefront of the Wolf administration’s defense of the 2020 election against unfounded claims of election fraud and malfeasance by President Donald Trump.
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Philadelphia Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said, unchecked, the rising infection and fatality rates could strain hospital resources.
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Pennsylvania certifies election results, making Biden’s victory official
In Pennsylvania’s final tally, Joe Biden received 3,458,229 votes — an advantage of more than 80,000 over President Donald Trump.
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In rare move, bipartisan panel rejects Pa. House request to audit 2020 election
An attempt by Pa.'s GOP-controlled legislature to audit the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election failed Monday when a bipartisan panel rejected it.
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