
Pennsylvania
2019 ACA rates to decrease for first time in Pennsylvania
What people will end up paying, as in previous years, varies by age and county.
7 years ago
Sunoco: Mariner East 2 delayed to 2020, so company will join three pipes as substitute
Company did not immediately say when natural gas liquids would begin moving through the lines.
7 years ago
Justice Department investigating sex abuse of kids in Pa.’s Catholic Church
The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation of child sexual abuse inside the Roman Catholic Church in Pennsylvania.
7 years ago
Voter turnout could hit 50-year record for midterm elections
The 2018 elections could see the highest turnout for a midterm since the mid-1960s, another time of cultural and social upheaval.
7 years ago
Voting: redistricting and restricting
Guests: Carol Kuniholm, Ari Berman How democratic is our democracy? As the 2018 midterms approach, a number of ef ...
Air Date: October 18, 2018 12:00 am
Listen 48:57As enrollment declines at Pa. state universities, Cheyney’s plummets 38 percent
The system’s enrollment decreased by 4 percent since last year.
7 years ago
Frustration, anger as clergy abuse bill stalls in Pa. Senate
The House and Senate have no more scheduled session days before the election.
7 years ago
Time is running out for Pa. clergy abuse measure
At issue is a provision that would give now-adult victims of child sexual abuse a two-year reprieve from time limits in state law that otherwise bar them from suing.
7 years ago
After months in legislative limbo, protections for human-trafficking victims pass in Pa.
Gov. Tom Wolf has said he will sign the bill into law.
7 years ago
Barletta, Casey clash over pre-existing conditions, ACA repeal in Pa.
Recent independent polls show Casey with a more-than 15 point lead.
7 years ago
Electric car drivers can get an extra charge out of visiting Pa. parks, forests
Washington Crossing Historic Park in Bucks County now has the car-charging pedestals. Several other area parks will be outfitted with the devices by the end of 2019.
7 years ago
After decade of debate, Pa. passes new graduation requirements
The new requirements aren't as tough as originally intended. But many advocates approve of the reduced emphasis on standardized tests.
7 years ago
Region’s Democrats pile up cash for congressional races
Democrats out-raised and outspent GOP candidates in most of the races, even in cases where Republicans were incumbents.
7 years ago
DEP awards water quality-related grants funded by $12.6M penalty against Sunoco
Money will go to efforts in 14 Pa. counties.
7 years ago