Politics
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Former PA politician featured in conspiracy ads claiming 300 million Americans will die in attack on power grid
Teddy Daniels, a former candidate for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor and ally of State Sen. Doug Mastriano, is heavily featured in a series of doomsday deep fake ads on Facebook claiming that 300 million Americans will perish from an impending attack on America’s energy grid by Russia and China.
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Youth turnout skyrocketed for Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court election
Youth turnout on college campuses around Pennsylvania for the 2023 supreme court race between Daniel McCaffery and Carolyn Carluccio increased by 110% when compared to the last time there was an open supreme court seat in 2021.
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Ballots that arrive in time should be counted, Pennsylvania judge rules
“Every eligible person who casts a ballot should have their vote counted,” Witold Walczak, legal director of the ACLU of Pennsylvania, said in a statement.
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WIC Is Essential for Families Like Ours. Congress Must Ensure It Is Fully Funded.
We both know firsthand what WIC means for families. With food costs so high, more and more young families need the food and nutrition assistance this program provides. But WIC is poised to run out of funds very soon.
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Casey: Food producers driving, profiting off of increased food prices
“It has, quite literally, gotten harder for working Americans to bring home the bacon,” the report said, describing the rising costs of food prices.
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Pennsylvania charter schools among the worst in the US, report finds
Pennsylvania charter schools rank amongst the lowest performing in the country, according to a new report published by Education Next, an education journal that promotes and examines the changes happening in the county’s education system.
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PA House Democrats advance bill helping striking workers
Pennsylvania House Democrats on Wednesday passed a bill that would expand worker rights and allows workers to collect unemployment compensation while they are on strike.
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PA Democrats celebrate Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Pennsylvania Democrats celebrated the two-year anniversary of President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law by highlighting how the bill is benefitting Pennsylvania residents.
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Retired Pa. educators and public servants struggle to make ends meet
For 69,000 retired Pennsylvania public servants like me in their 80s and 90s, that is everyday life in 2023.
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PA House Dems pass shield law protecting out-of-state residents seeking reproductive health care
Pennsylvania House Democrats on Wednesday took a critical step forward in protecting the reproductive rights of those coming to the commonwealth seeking abortion care as states continue to ban the procedure after the reversal of Roe v. Wade.
