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A nonprofit lifeline for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as more papers seek nonprofit sector help

This move reflects a growing trend as newspapers face declining advertising and circulation revenues.

2 months ago

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Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Register to vote and apply for a mail ballot ahead of the May primary election

Registration closes May 4, mail ballot applications are due May 12, and the election is May 19.

2 months ago

Stacy Garrity
Politics & Policy

Did Pa. governor candidate Stacy Garrity need to register as a lobbyist? Her work for a defense contractor raises questions

Her work for a defense contractor involved influencing policy, but she never registered as a lobbyist. Critics say she may have met the legal threshold.

2 months ago

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Pennsylvania residents have an extra month to apply for heating assistance

Households faced higher heating bills this winter, as natural gas prices rose faster than inflation over the past year.

2 months ago

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‘The Jewels of the Forest’: Scarlet tanagers proposed as Pennsylvania’s ‘migratory bird’

Scarlet tanagers migrate to Pennsylvania’s forests each year to breed before heading back to South America.

2 months ago

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Politics & Policy

Pa. election 2026: Primary voter guides, key races and more

Primary elections will take place Tuesday, May 19. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from voter deadlines to who’s on the ballot in Philadelphia and statewide.

2 months ago

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Science

How to save a few dollars on your electricity bill in the Philadelphia region

From switching to LED light bulbs, to turning down your hot water heater, here are a few things you can do to save on your electricity bill.

2 months ago

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Billy Penn

The Phanatic reigns supreme: The Phillies legend beat Gritty to be crowned Pa.’s top mascot

The tournament run by the Pennsylvania Governor’s Office had 16 mascots from major and minor teams and colleges face off to find out which is the state’s favorite.

2 months ago

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Politics & Policy

Pa. election 2026: Meet Bob Harvie and Lucia Simonelli, the Democrats fighting to unseat Brian Fitzpatrick in Congress

Democrats are aiming to flip the 1st Congressional District seat in Bucks County to help take control of the U.S. House. Here’s what you need to know.

2 months ago

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Science

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro calls PECO rate hike request ‘pure greed’

PECO seeks to raise rates again by 12.5% for Philly and suburban electric customers. The governor's office says Shapiro believes the rate case should be withdrawn immediately.

2 months ago

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Politics & Policy

Gov. Shapiro raises record $10 million in reelection race, eclipsing presumptive GOP competitor Stacy Garrity

A record quarter adds to the governor's $35 million cash edge over the likely GOP challenger.

2 months ago

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Education

Trump administration terminates agreements to protect transgender students in Sussex County school district and 4 others

Cape Henlopen School District in Delaware is one of five districts that previously reached an anti-discrimination agreement with the Biden and Obama administrations.

2 months ago

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Science

Pa. data centers: How lawmakers are responding, from electricity and water use to tax breaks

Dozens of data centers are planned for the Philly region. Some lawmakers want to put up guardrails, while others want to speed their development.

2 months ago

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Health

Crozer-Chester Medical Center’s new owner plans town hall at Widener University

The hospital and its adjacent 64-acre campus in Upland have been left largely untouched since Crozer Health shuttered.

2 months ago

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Health

120,000 Pennsylvanians have dropped ACA health insurance since the loss of federal subsidies

High monthly premium payments without enhanced tax credits, coupled with high costs of daily living, have caused some to cut insurance.

3 months ago

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