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Insurance coverage for stuttering therapy may happen in Pennsylvania
Insurance coverage within the commonwealth may soon include speech therapy for stuttering.
Polls in Pennsylvania show split support among top candidates
Leading polling averages for the top two national races in Pennsylvania are split between Republican and Democrat.
New York loses round in gun fight over open carry
A federal district court has struck down part of a New York law that made it illegal to carry a firearm on private property without consent from the owner.
In Butler, PA Elon Musk gets out the vote for Trump
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire who founded Tesla and SpaceX, made one simple request at former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally on Saturday.
Report: Jihadist cases in Pennsylvania show ‘persistent terror threat’
A new report published by the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security states that “foreign jihadist networks and homegrown violent extremists” represent a “persistent terror threat to America.”
The latest poll on Harris, Trump match-up in crucial Pennsylvania
Like other polls, the economy was the top issue (50%), followed by threats to democracy (12%) and immigration (10%).
Pennsylvania fixed more poor bridges in 2023 than everybody else
Pennsylvania’s roads and bridges tend to get mocked (and often) by residents and experts alike.
Poll: Majority of New York voters want Adams to resign
A majority of New Yorkers think embattled Mayor Eric Adams should resign from office or be removed following his indictment on federal charges, according to a new independent poll.
Cheesesteak-gate: Autism event turns into McCormick campaign stop
Republican Senate Nominee Dave McCormick came to Max’s Steaks in North Philadelphia on Friday for a meet-and-greet with Black voters.
Locals feel ignored as PennDOT pushes for more state money
A series of hearings on Pennsylvania’s transportation future revealed more desire for broader reforms, but also tensions from local and state officials over how PennDOT functions.