Maryann Pugh

One Local Food Vendor Racked Up Multiple Safety Violations WEST CHESTER, PA — A meat vendor operating at the Oxford Farmers’ Market was cited for multiple food safety violations after inspectors found r […]

Treasurer Garrity Expands PA 529, PA ABLE Funding Options HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has become the first state to allow contributions to state-administered education and disability savings programs t […]

Pennsylvania Reaches 400-Well Cleanup Milestone as Funding Grows IMPERIAL, PA — Pennsylvania has plugged 400 orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, marking a milestone in a […]

Conestoga River Wins 2026 River of the Year Recognition LANCASTER, PA — The Conestoga River has been named Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year, a designation expected to bring additional tourism, r […]

State Attorneys General Push Congress to Preserve Civil Legal Aid Funding HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan coalition of 40 state and territorial attorneys general is urging Congress to continue funding the Legal Services C […]

House Advances Road Safety Bills Targeting Work Zones, ATVs HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved two transportation bills that would expand work-zone safety education for new d […]

PA 529 Assets Top $10 Billion as Education Costs Climb HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania families have accumulated more than $10 billion in education savings through the state’s PA 529 program, a milestone t […]

Multistate Settlement Forces GS Labs to Repay COVID Test Patients HARRISBURG, PA — GS Labs will pay $4.87 million to resolve allegations that it overcharged COVID-19 testing patients and failed to provide results w […]

Why Inspectors Ordered Food Discarded at Duling Kurtz House WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County restaurant discarded multiple food products after inspectors found refrigeration units operating above safe t […]

Pennsylvania Promotes Farmers' Market Voucher Program for Seniors, Families BOALSBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials on Tuesday urged low-income seniors and families to take advantage of a state-funded voucher program that c […]

House Committee Advances Bill to Expand Farm Loan Access in Pennsylvania HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers moved legislation forward Monday that would raise borrowing limits for agricultural businesses seeking s […]

Chester County Issues First Extreme Heat Alert of 2026 WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health officials have issued the county’s first Extreme Heat Health Alert of 2026 through Saturday as forecasters p […]

Several Chester County Restaurants Draw Health Department Citations WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited multiple food safety and sanitation violations during inspections conducted June 9 at r […]

Pennsylvania Senate Democrats Advance Bills Targeting ICE Cooperation HARRISBURG, PA — A group of Pennsylvania Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a package of legislation aimed at limiting cooperation with federal i […]

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose Criminal Penalties for Insurance CEOs in Coverage Denial Cases HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation that would create criminal penalties for health insurance company chief executive o […]

PennDOT Expands Traffic Monitoring Ahead of World Cup, America250 Events HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is expanding real-time traffic monitoring tools and deploying additional roadway e […]

Pollinator Habitat Bill Advances in Pennsylvania House HARRISBURG, PA — Legislation aimed at expanding pollinator-friendly habitats on Pennsylvania state properties advanced Monday after receiving u […]

Urban Outfitters Expands Pennsylvania Footprint With $150M Investment, 1,050 New Jobs PHILADELPHIA, PA — Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) plans to invest at least $150 million in Pennsylvania, expanding operations in Philadelphia a […]

Chester County Reaches Functional Zero for Chronic Homelessness WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County has reached a functional zero milestone for chronic homelessness, marking a significant reduction in one of the m […]

What a New State Audit Reveals About West Brandywine’s Pension Fund HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General found that the West Brandywine Township Non-Uniformed Pension Plan was a […]