LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: State responds to protect poultry, dairy industries from avian influenza
With initial tests indicating positive cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry in five ...
States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic
Pennsylvania's Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin, R-Lancaster, said the pandemic amounted to a “pause button” on improving the efficiency of the state's Medicaid program because ...
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For-profit medicine: Gov. Shapiro's budget seeks to rid health care of private money
In unveiling his $51.4 billion budget Tuesday, Shapiro asked the General Assembly for a bill that would empower the state ...
Balancing a national profile and a new Trump term, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget pitch toes the line
Through it all, the governor in his speech walked the bipartisan tightrope, preaching collaboration and unity, while ...
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Mincarelli, Smith get confirmed as new Chester County Common Pleas judges
Two attorneys with backgrounds as judges in Chester County have been confirmed to take their places on the Common Pleas Court. On Tuesday the state Senate confirmed the appointments of Democrat ...
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Mountville resident’s achievements highlighted in Gov. Shapiro’s budget address
Mountville resident Alexandra Lon was among the audience of lawmakers, veterans, activists and other guests in the state ...
On Pa. budget day, Shapiro says: ‘forward!’ while Republicans shout: ‘fantasy!’
Pennsylvania’s Capitol was full of high ideals, pomp and circumstance and rhetoric Tuesday as Gov. Josh Shapiro took the ...
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Powell nomination for Lackawanna County judicial vacancy heads to full state Senate
Gov. Josh Shapiro nominated Democratic Lackawanna County District Attorney Mark Powell to fill a vacant county judgeship ...