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Your questions about climbing COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania, answered
HARRISBURG — Cases of the coronavirus are steadily climbing in Pennsylvania to levels not seen since the beginning of the year, driven by the highly contagious delta variant. At the moment, the Wolf administration has rejected implementing new mitigation measures like...
Your questions about climbing COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania, answered
HARRISBURG — Cases of the coronavirus are steadily climbing in Pennsylvania to levels not seen since the beginning of the year, driven by the highly contagious delta variant. At the moment, the Wolf administration has rejected implementing new mitigation measures like...
Your questions about climbing COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania, answered
Harrisburg, Pa. — Cases of the coronavirus are steadily climbing in Pennsylvania to levels not seen since the beginning of the year, driven by the highly contagious delta variant. At the moment, the Wolf administration has rejected implementing new mitigation measures...
Answered your question about climbing COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania
(Harrisburg) — Coronavirus cases are steadily increasing in Pennsylvania, reaching levels not seen since the beginning of the year due to the highly contagious delta mutation. At this time, the Wolf administration has refused to implement new mitigations such as...
‘The money is there’: Senate Democrats propose an alternative to immediate evictions, foreclosures
With some people still struggling to pay their bills and recover from the pandemic, a group of Senate Democrats is working on legislation to provide an alternative to evictions and foreclosures. The bill, sponsored by Sens. Nikil Saval, D-Philadelphia, Senate Minority...
Sen. Costa, Democratic lawmakers move to require rental assistance application before eviction proceedings
A group of Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania has introduced legislation aimed at preventing evictions and foreclosures while officials work to distribute federal relief funds to those in need. The bill, which was introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on Monday,...
Senators Saval, Costa, Hughes, Haywood Announce New Legislation to Keep Struggling Pennsylvanians Housed
HARRISBURG, PA — Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia), Senator Jay Costa (D–Allegheny), Senator Vincent Hughes (D–Philadelphia/Montgomery), and Senator Art Haywood (D–Philadelphia/Montgomery) this week announced their plans for legislation to keep struggling...
Sens. Unveil Measure To Keep Pennsylvanians In Homes
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — Two local state lawmakers are among a handful of Pennsylvania legislators putting forth a proposal to help keep residents in their homes longer during this time of uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic. State Sens. Vincent Hughes,...
Pa. lawmakers push bills on both sides of mask mandate, but don’t expect them to become law
As mask-wearing debates play out in school districts across Pennsylvania, some lawmakers are itching for the state to weigh in on this emotionally charged issue that has ripped some communities apart as the school year begins. State Sens. Judy Ward, R-Blair County,...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren D-Mass. has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. “We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came before...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren D-Mass. has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. “We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came before...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
en. Elizabeth Warren, D.-Mass., has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. "We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came before...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. “We are dealing right now with … a CEO that came before...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says CEO of Pa. agency handling student debt ‘lied’ before Congress. He says he could have been clearer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren D-Mass. has targeted a key Pennsylvania agency that handles student debt, saying that its leader lied to her committee and that other firms can do better servicing federal student loans. “We are dealing right now with ... a CEO that came before...
Sen. Hughes Announces $20 Million In Relief For Salon Industry
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — "You can't give a drive-through haircut." These were words uttered by State Sen. Vince Hughes, D-7, during a recent news conference announcing $20 million in relief funding available to eligible salons who were negatively impacted by the...
$20 Million Now Available to Help Image/Hair Care Businesses
PHILADELPHIA, August 19, 2021 – Image and hair care businesses that were hit hard by the pandemic are now eligible for $20 million in relief funding, state Sen. Vince Hughes, House Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton and other state leaders announced today. At a news...
You’re invited! A Q&A on Pa.’s rising COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise across the country, driven by the new delta variant. As a result, the state is launching initiatives to urge Pennsylvanians to get vaccinated, but Gov. Tom Wolf has so far said he will not put in place new restrictions or...
Dozens Attend Back-To-School Event At Lonnie Young Rec Center In East Germantown
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — As kids get ready for a new school year, some in Philadelphia are hoping back-to-school activities will also help curb crime in the city. There was no shortage of activities as dozens of people attended a back-to-school event at the Lonnie Young...
Dozens Attend Back-To-School Event At Lonnie Young Rec Center In East Germantown
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — As kids get ready for a new school year, some in Philadelphia are hoping back-to-school activities will also help curb crime in the city. There was no shortage of activities as dozens of people attended a back-to-school event at the Lonnie Young...
You’re invited! A free reader Q&A on rising COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania
COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise across the country, driven by the new delta variant. Nearly all of Pennsylvania’s recent deaths and hospitalizations are among the unvaccinated, according to Acting Health Secretary Allison Beam.
You’re invited! A free reader Q&A on rising COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania
COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise across the country, driven by the new delta variant. Nearly all of Pennsylvania’s recent deaths and hospitalizations are among the unvaccinated, according to Acting Health Secretary Allison Beam. As a result, the state is...
Rally outside Pennycuick’s office urges help for small business
NEW HANOVER — Sonia Mastros founded Orbit Software on King Street in Pottstown 23 years ago. When COVID-19 hit, the computer company employed 15 people. It now employs nine. "We tried to keep as many employees as we can, because they can't pay rent, they can't pay...
Rally outside Pennycuick’s office urges help for small business
NEW HANOVER — Sonia Mastros founded Orbit Software on King Street in Pottstown 23 years ago. When COVID-19 hit, the computer company employed 15 people. It now employs nine. "We tried to keep as many employees as we can, because they can't pay rent, they can't pay...
Rally outside Pennycuick’s office urges help for small business
NEW HANOVER — Sonia Mastros founded Orbit Software on King Street in Pottstown 23 years ago. When COVID-19 hit, the computer company employed 15 people. It now employs nine. "We tried to keep as many employees as we can, because they can't pay rent, they can't pay...
Rally outside Pennycuick’s office urges help for small business
NEW HANOVER — Sonia Mastros founded Orbit Software on King Street in Pottstown 23 years ago. When COVID-19 hit, the computer company employed 15 people. It now employs nine. "We tried to keep as many employees as we can, because they can't pay rent, they can't pay...
Officials, parents across the tri-state area debate mask mandates for students this fall
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The debate of whether or not to mandate masks for students and staff as they return to school is heating up. By the numbers, when it comes to school-aged children not eligible for the vaccine, cases rose dramatically last month in the region. On...
Gov. Wolf Continues to Urge Pennsylvanians to Get Vaccinated to Stop Spread of COVID-19
HARRISBURG, PA — As Pennsylvania’s vaccination rate continues to progress, Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday thanked Pennsylvanians for doing their part to stop the spread of COVID-19 and urged individuals ages 12 and older to get vaccinated. Governor Wolf and local elected...