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Pennsylvania

President Trump walks with Melania Trump and National Parks and National Parks superintendent Stephen Clark through the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa., on Tuesday.
Politics & Policy

Trump, Biden will both mark 9/11 anniversary in Shanksville

It's not immediately clear whether their visits to the 9/11 memorial will overlap. But it probably will be the closest that the candidates have been to one another in months.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania State Capitol building
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Latest Pa. GOP attempt to strip Gov. Tom Wolf of his coronavirus emergency powers fails

GOP lawmakers in the state House did not garner enough Democratic support to end the state’s coronavirus disaster declaration.

6 years ago

(Dan Nott/Spotlight PA)
Community
Spotlight PA

Nursing home COVID-19 case, death data still missing from Pa.’s public reports

More than six months after COVID-19 arrived in Pa., the public still doesn’t have a full picture of how many people have died or been sickened by the virus in nursing homes.

6 years ago

(Yong Kim/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. GOP advances election bill that would ban drop boxes, get mail-in ballots to voters earlier

The bill was championed by Republicans as an effort to ensure a secure election, and decried by Democrats as an attack on ballot access.

6 years ago

Mail-in ballot
Courts & Law

Pennsylvania high court takes over another election lawsuit

The Democratic Party’s lawsuit asks the court to order an extension of Pennsylvania's Election Day-deadline to count mailed-in ballots.

6 years ago

Houses are pictured on North 9th Street in Reading, Pa
Politics & Policy

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Wolf urges state lawmakers to suspend evictions

Wolf said state law prevents him from continuing a now-expired suspension of evictions and foreclosures without legislative support.

6 years ago

Letter carrier Henrietta Dixon
Politics & Policy

Pa. lawmakers urge Trump’s postmaster to return sorting machines

The partisan fight over postal service is casting a shadow over the coming presidential election, with millions in Pennsylvania expected to vote by mail amid the pandemic.

6 years ago

Becky Ansel marches at a protest demanding the extension of unemployment benefits for out of work musicians, stagehands and other out of work entertainment professionals. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
The Why
Politics & Policy

The long road back for the longterm unemployed

While some businesses open back up, other workers are reckoning with the uncertainty of whether their jobs will ever come back. Here's how some people are coping.

Air Date: August 31, 2020

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(Kat Wawrykow / Getty Images)
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

Highway ‘stop-and-frisk’: How Pennsylvania state troopers conduct illegal traffic searches

A common tactic in highway interdiction is the use of pretextual stops, in which officers pull over motorists for alleged traffic violations.

6 years ago

A person receives a flu shot
Health

‘It’s not just about COVID’: Get ready for the fall with a flu shot, doctors urge

Decreasing the chance of someone getting the flu allows health officials to focus on the coronavirus until there are approved vaccines for it.

6 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf (Commonwealth Media Services)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Surge in mail-in ballots could delay election results, so Wolf wants to change the rules

While 1.5 million people in Pennsylvania voted by mail this June, experts are anticipating that number to rise amid concerns about COVID-19.

6 years ago

Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Philadelphia Eagles. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)
Community

Pa. coronavirus recovery: No Eagles fans at the Linc ‘until further notice’

In a statement to season ticket holders, an Eagles spokesperson said while the organization is “disappointed” in the outcome, it respects the state and city’s verdict.

6 years ago

Cheyenne Snow
Community
Spotlight PA

A vital rental assistance program is riddled with problems as Pa. prepares to resume evictions

A Spotlight PA review found many landlords have refused to participate, and lawmakers have failed to take action despite warnings the program is failing.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Chief Justice Thomas Saylor. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

Chief justice says ethics board sent him ‘letter of inquiry’

The probe apparently concerns allegations that Chief Justice Thomas Saylor may have improperly interfered in disciplinary matters involving former Justice Cynthia Baldwin.

6 years ago

A resident is pictured using a wheelchair inside a nursing home.
Health

Justice Department asks N.J., Pa. for data on nursing home coronavirus policies

The Justice Department is asking whether policies “may have resulted in the deaths of thousands of elderly nursing home residents.”

6 years ago

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