This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania. Sign up for our regional newsletter, Talk of the Town. BELLEFONTE — Pennsylvania’s rural communities have much
More than a year after the U.S. Supreme Court decided states could set their own abortion laws, including bans, the nation’s highest court now could cut off abortion access in states where abortion is still legal. The Supreme Court began
Disputes over education spending, cash reserves emerge as Pa. budget deadline approaches by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA | June 9, 2023 HARRISBURG — With three weeks until the June 30 deadline to pass a new spending plan, Pennsylvania lawmakers appear split over
by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA | June 5, 2023 HARRISBURG — June is budget negotiation month in Pennsylvania, when state lawmakers decide how to direct billions of tax dollars and make big policy choices on everything from energy to education to health
BY: CASSIE MILLER – APRIL 26, 2023 3:29 PM State lawmakers from the House and Senate celebrated the passage of a bill on Wednesday that would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for genetic testing and screening for people at high risk for