PA Gaming Control Board won’t loosen rules for casino bans • …
Dec 19, 2024 · The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board didn’t move forward with a change to the casino self-exclusion process amid fierce opposition.
PA legislature deadlocks on expanding utility protections
Dec 3, 2024 · The soon-to-lapse law bans companies from shutting off low-income customers’ utilities during the winter.
PA election live updates 2024 • Spotlight PA
Nov 5, 2024 · The polls are closed in Pennsylvania, and election results are coming in. Below, read dispatches from Spotlight PA reporters and get the latest updates on the process. As always, please donate to Spotlight PA if you appreciate this vital reporting. Last updated: Nov. 8, 2024 at 10:44am Latest updates Democrats keep control of Pa. House Dave McCormick wins U.S. Senate seat Trump wins presidency ...
PA aging department takes little action against deficient counties ...
Oct 22, 2024 · Despite chronic issues, the PA Department of Aging has never taken punitive action against county agencies that don’t meet state standards.
Top Penn State trustees hold first public meeting since 2011
Oct 31, 2024 · A secretive committee of top Penn State University officials met publicly for the first time in almost 13 years on Thursday morning. The Board of Trustees’ executive committee met via video for around 20 minutes to outline the agendas for the board’s meetings next week in State College — work it previously did in private. The university has argued those closed-door gatherings were ...
Dave Sunday wins PA attorney general race • Spotlight PA
Nov 6, 2024 · HARRISBURG — Republican Dave Sunday has won the election to be Pennsylvania’s next attorney general, defeating Democrat Eugene DePasquale in a closely watched race to become the state’s top prosecutor. The Associated Press called the race for Sunday at 3:18 a.m. on Wednesday. Unofficial results show Sunday with 51% of the vote to DePasquale’s 45.9%. “I’m so excited for this ...
Over 2M Pennsylvanians rely on SNAP, but barriers remain • …
Dec 17, 2024 · SNAP helps low-income Pennsylvanians afford food, but paperwork snafus and confusing rules can prevent people from accessing that assistance.
Tioga County seeks long-term solutions after Tropical Storm …
Dec 23, 2024 · Still recovering from Tropical Storm Debby, rural Tioga County wants to find a way to mitigate damage from future storms.
Why AP called the PA Senate race for Dave McCormick
Nov 7, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Republican David McCormick cut Democratic Sen. Bob Casey's leads in Philadelphia and its populous suburbs and built leads in the more GOP-leaning parts of the state, foreclosing the incumbent's pathway to victory when The Associated Press called the race. McCormick was leading by more than 30,000 votes when AP called the race at 4:09 p.m., and though there were an estimated ...
Your rights on Election Day: What PA voters should know
Nov 4, 2024 · Voting in Pennsylvania’s 2024 election? Here’s everything you need to know about your voting rights: ID rules, provisional ballots, assistance, and more.