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A spokesperson for the university said it believes these sessions “are structured to comply with the law.”
06/17/2026

A spokesperson for the university said it believes these sessions “are structured to comply with the law.”

Internal records detail local concerns, DHS negotiations, and political tensions surrounding a proposed ICE detention ce...
06/16/2026

Internal records detail local concerns, DHS negotiations, and political tensions surrounding a proposed ICE detention center in Berks County.

Those wildflowers on the PA Turnpike are doing more than just looking pretty. 🌸 By planting native species, the Commissi...
06/16/2026

Those wildflowers on the PA Turnpike are doing more than just looking pretty. 🌸 By planting native species, the Commission is creating 'pollinator corridors' that support Pennsylvania’s bees and butterflies while significantly reducing mowing costs and carbon emissions.

Have you spotted any blooms on your commute yet? Tell us where you saw them! 📸

As Pennsylvania’s dentists in rural areas near retirement, the state is grappling with how to recruit young professional...
06/16/2026

As Pennsylvania’s dentists in rural areas near retirement, the state is grappling with how to recruit young professionals to treat patients in these communities.

State officials don’t have an estimate of how many Pennsylvania children will lose health coverage when federal changes ...
06/16/2026

State officials don’t have an estimate of how many Pennsylvania children will lose health coverage when federal changes to Medicaid kick in.

Law enforcement can’t take any action for four months, which gives the legislature a window to finally regulate the devi...
06/16/2026

Law enforcement can’t take any action for four months, which gives the legislature a window to finally regulate the devices.

The 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on Ju...
06/15/2026

The 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026.

Treasurer Stacy Garrity had blocked the payment, saying state procurement rules barred her from using public money to pa...
06/15/2026

Treasurer Stacy Garrity had blocked the payment, saying state procurement rules barred her from using public money to pay for work at a non-state-owned property.

Multiple bills under consideration in the Pennsylvania House and Senate would reduce some local control over housing reg...
06/15/2026

Multiple bills under consideration in the Pennsylvania House and Senate would reduce some local control over housing regulations.

At the annual Pennsylvania Gourd Society Art Show and Festival, enthusiasts and professionals gather to share their work...
06/12/2026

At the annual Pennsylvania Gourd Society Art Show and Festival, enthusiasts and professionals gather to share their work, trade know-how, and celebrate the plant’s variety.

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