Maryann Pugh

Pennsylvania Expands Financial Literacy Push With New Partner Portal HARRISBURG, PA — More Pennsylvania organizations are being invited to share free financial literacy resources statewide through a new online hub l […]

Chester County Sheriff’s Office Appoints Kevin Creighton as Captain WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office has appointed Kevin Creighton as captain, adding a law enforcement veteran with more than 30 yea […]

Chester County Health Dept Reports Food Safety Violations WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department reported multiple food safety violations following inspections conducted Monday at two food e […]

$600M Bridge Project Targets I-95 Bottleneck, Aging Crossing WASHINGTON, D.C. — A $600 million federal investment will fund the replacement of a key Delaware River bridge linking Pennsylvania and New Jersey, a […]

Interior Merges Offshore Agencies to Boost Oversight Efficiency WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials are restructuring offshore energy oversight by combining two key agencies into a single entity aimed at i […]

U.S. Tests Hypersonic Missile as Arms Race Accelerates WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. military has successfully tested a hypersonic missile capable of traveling at speeds greater than five times the speed of s […]

U.S. Traffic Deaths Drop to Near-Record Low in 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Traffic deaths in the United States declined sharply in 2025, reaching one of the lowest fatality rates ever recorded, according t […]

Nearly Half of Denied Health Claims Overturned in Pa. HARRISBURG, PA — Hundreds of Pennsylvanians have gained access to previously denied health care coverage through a state-run appeal process that o […]

ICYMI: Private Firms Invited to Pitch Pa. Transportation Projects HARRISBURG, PA — In case you missed it, private companies have until April 30 to submit proposals for transportation projects in Pennsylvania, o […]

U.S. Job Growth Tops Forecasts but Labor Market Shows Strain WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, beating expectations, but underlying data shows uneven growth and signs of strain in p […]

State Awards $11 Million to Upgrade Libraries Across Pennsylvania HARRISBURG, PA — More than $11 million in state funding will support upgrades and repairs at 27 public libraries across Pennsylvania, targeting aging i […]

Interior Overhaul Targets Faster Decisions, Leaner Bureaucracy WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior is launching a nationwide effort to streamline operations, reduce administrative delays, and i […]

ICYMI: Students Can Apply to State Environmental Program by June 10 HARRISBURG, PA — In case you missed it, Pennsylvania high school students have until June 10 to apply for a statewide program that trains young l […]

State Grants Help Parents Afford College, Remove Barriers HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is awarding more than $1.6 million in grants to colleges and universities to help parents pursue higher education by c […]

Military Suicide Deaths Decline but Risks Persist WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fewer U.S. service members died by suicide in 2024 compared to the previous year, but long-term trends and rising rates in some g […]

State Revenue Beats Forecast as Tax Collections Climb HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania collected more tax revenue than expected in March, strengthening the state’s financial position with three months rem […]

Pennsylvania Jobs Hit Record High as Unemployment Falls HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania added jobs and saw its unemployment rate decline in January, with total employment reaching a record high, according to s […]

IRS Moves to Clarify Rules on Church Political Speech WASHINGTON, D.C. — Religious organizations could receive clearer federal guidance on what they can say about politics during services, as the T […]

Mobile Career Unit Targets Job Gaps in Rural Counties KERSEY, PA — Workers and employers in six rural Pennsylvania counties will gain expanded access to job training and hiring services through a new m […]

Forest Service Leaving D.C. In Major Western Shift WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Forest Service will relocate its headquarters to Salt Lake City and overhaul its leadership structure, a move federal o […]