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Pennsylvania

(Dan Nott for Spotlight PA)
Health

Pa.’s failure to mandate quicker death reporting before the coronavirus fueled wild data fluctuations, mistrust

Pa. health officials abandoned their urgency in implementing a faster process, leaving them ill-prepared to accurately report death data when the pandemic arrived.

6 years ago

Coronavirus testing site
Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Health officials unveil new testing guidelines

Testing and Contact Tracing Director Michael Huff said the tiered approach to testing will prioritize the most vulnerable.

6 years ago

Members of the Juvenile Law Center’s Youth Fostering Change pose in Harrisburg in better days
Community
Broke in Philly

Who did the pandemic hit worst? Young adults aging out of foster care got slammed, new survey shows

Advocates in Pa. say there are ways to mitigate the disaster, but officials must act.

6 years ago

Crews work to stabilize sinkholes in a West Whiteland Township
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

DEP approves changes to Mariner East construction methods at three troubled sites in Delaware, Chester counties

Mariner East construction at three sites that require drilling through porous limestone can shift from horizontal directional drilling to open trench.

6 years ago

(Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Politics & Policy

Pa. is poised to take an unusually restrictive approach to mail-in ballots

A recent state court ruling says Pennsylvania can’t count ballots mailed without a secrecy envelope. The decision makes the state an outlier nationally.

6 years ago

Derwood Selby opened an outdoor market on Parrish Street near Corinthian Avenue in the Francisville section of Philadelphia, selling fresh produce and his signature olive oils and balsamic vinaigrettes.(Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Money

‘Pandemic entrepreneurs’ create a surge of new businesses nationally and in Pa.

Applications to start new businesses have surged significantly above normal in the last few months, a trend higher so far than what occurred following the Great Recession.

6 years ago

Listen 4:43
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaking to the press outside York Grace Brethren Church in York, on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Wolf was urging immediate legislative action on voting rules ahead of the presidential election Nov. 3. (Commonwealth Media Services)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Republicans ask top state court to suspend its own vote-by-mail order pending appeal to SCOTUS

Republicans in Pennsylvania say they’re working to file the SCOTUS petition as quickly as possible.

6 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf (Commonwealth Media Services)
Courts & Law

Judge declines to stay ruling on Pennsylvania crowd size

The judge said the administration had failed to show “imminent and irreparable harm will occur” if the state can’t limit crowds to 25 people inside and 250 people outside.

6 years ago

(Tim Tai/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Lawmakers’ power to redraw Pa.’s political maps could be more limited in 2021

A bill advancing in the state Senate would set strict criteria for drawing congressional and legislative maps, and make underlying data available for analysis.

6 years ago

Voting stickers
Education

‘Invested in democracy’: Pa. high schools compete to register the most voters

With the general election less than six weeks away, city and state officials are encouraging young people to take an active role in the electoral process.

6 years ago

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey
Politics & Policy

Toomey supports Senate voting on Trump high court nominee

In 2016, Tommey endorsed waiting eight months to fill a Supreme Court vacancy under President Barack Obama.

6 years ago

Liam Whomsley and his brother Conor
Keystone Crossroads
Education

‘No more Zoom’: Chester County families rally against virtual school

Holding signs reading “no child left behind a screen,” the protesters demanded schools allow for the immediate return of five days of in-person instruction.

6 years ago

Voters wait in line outside a polling place in Philadelphia.
Politics & Policy

Your 2020 guide to voting in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is dealing with a huge mail-in voting spike, sluggish mail, a slew of lawsuits and mail-in-ballot laws that could change. Here’s what you need to know.

6 years ago

A look down Main Street in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. (Matt Smith for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

A university reopened, COVID spiked, and now a wary college town wonders: What’s next?

The university’s return brought the possibility of economic revival at a time when local businesses need a lift. But locals worry students will spread the virus in town.

6 years ago

Listen 5:29
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (Jared Wickerham/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Toomey silent on whether Senate should consider court pick

In 2016, Toomey supported the decision to put off consideration of President Barack Obama’s nominee, Merrick Garland.

6 years ago

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