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‘My daughter has type 1 diabetes. Here’s why I got her sister screened’
Motherly via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSponsored After Covid swept through Amanda Berg’s household in January 2022, she began to notice...
GOP versions of college affordability and workforce shortage bills advance in Pa. Senate
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPennsylvania ranks near last among U.S. states in higher education affordability and funding per...
Senate Education Committee revives school voucher program at center of last year’s budget fight
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe program, called the PASS scholarship, would allow most students in the state’s lowest-performing...
Capital-Star Q&A: Where the primary candidates for Pennsylvania treasurer stand on the issues
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRyan Bizzarro and Erin McClelland are seeking the Democratic nomination for Treasurer, to face...
Measure to empower banks to fight financial exploitation of elders passes Pa. House panel
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoUnder the bill, banks would be able to halt transfers or transactions for up to 15 days to allow a...
Pa. Senate committee advances bill to defang PUC amid broader deregulatory push
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoSeveral bills that moved in the Senate this week intended to deregulate utilities and the energy...
Pa. Senate Republicans push forward with alternative to Shapiro’s higher ed funding proposals
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe package of bills is largely a response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal, addressing similar root...
Pa. House Democrats propose $5.1 billion in new funding for the state’s poorest schools
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoDemocratic lawmakers in Harrisburg took the first steps last week to provide $5.1 billion in new...
Gun safety bills fail in Pa. House by razor thin margin
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHouse Bills 335 and 2206 both failed by a 101-100 vote Tuesday, with state Rep. Frank Burns...
There’s a Social Worker Shortage. Pa.’s State System Schools Have a Plan
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMirroring national trends, Pennsylvania is facing a social worker shortage that, if left...