Could teachers become a higher priority on Pa.’s list for COVID-19 vaccinations?
By: Jan Murphy Pressure has been building for teachers and other school employees to jump to the front of the […]
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Budget hearing explores Pa. Education Department’s pandemic response
By: Robert Swift HARRISBURG — Providing a timetable for returning grade K-12 students to regular in-person education amidst the COVID-19 […]
Iowa 2021 Legislative Report – Week 8
Pa. counties will again be unable to process mail ballots early during state’s primary election
By: Marie Albiges HARRISBURG — Local officials in Pennsylvania are facing another election without extra time to process mail ballots, […]
Official gets an earful about COVID-19 business closures during Pa. budget hearing
By: Chris Comisac HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf’s controversial business closures and waiver program was a big topic of conversation […]
Wolf says state must do better with inoculations as Pa. reports 3,427 new cases
By: Mick Stinelli Even though new cases of COVID-19 continue to drop after a winter surge, the United States on […]
Iowa 2021 Legislative Report – Week 7
Tolls considered for I-83 bridge in Harrisburg; opponents call it ‘a new tax’
By: Jan Murphy Crossing theI-83 South Bridge in Harrisburg could begin to cost motorists around a dollar or two in each […]
Delay in census data could put transparency in Pa.’s redistricting process at risk
By: Marie Albiges HARRISBURG — The data needed to redraw Pennsylvania’s political districts is more than five months behind schedule, […]
Iowa 2021 Legislative Report – Week 6
Pa. education groups urge state to prioritize school staff vaccinations
By: Andrew Goldstein Calls continue to grow for the state to prioritize school employees in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plans. […]
COVID-19 Update: Wolf creates vaccine task force with state legislators on board
By: Mick Stinelli Two weeks ago, Gov. Tom Wolf bemoaned that the percentage of Pennsylvanians who received the COVID-19 vaccine was “in […]