Maryann Pugh

Corpay, CEO to Pay $100 Million in FTC Fuel-Card Case WASHINGTON, D.C. — Corpay Inc., formerly FleetCor Technologies Inc., and Chief Executive Officer Ronald Clarke agreed to pay $100 million to resolve a […]

CMS Expands Outcome-Based Medicare Care to More Conditions WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will expand its outcome-based ACCESS payment model in spring 2027 to cover heart f […]

Amway, Affiliates Face $225 Million FTC Settlement WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amway Corp. and two affiliated multilevel-marketing groups would pay $225 million and overhaul recruiting, compensation, and sales p […]

SAMHSA Directs $44.3 Million to Treatment-First Strategy WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded $44.3 million in supplemental funding to expand treatment i […]

ARPA-H Launches Autism Program to Push Precision Care WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health launched SPECTRA on Sept. 17, a federal research program designed to combine b […]

HHS Directs Nearly $25 Million to 132 Rural Hospitals BIRMINGHAM, AL — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded nearly $25 million to 132 small rural hospitals across 13 states on Sept. 1 […]

Amazon Prime Refunds Expand as Cap Rises to $200 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon will expand automatic refunds to millions of additional Prime customers and raise the maximum total payment to $200 under a r […]

VA Directs Record $1.17 Billion to Veteran Homelessness WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs will distribute a record $1.17 billion to 680 organizations nationwide in fiscal 2027 to p […]

FDA Opens Expedited Drug Trial Pilot to Cut Development Delays WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration finalized an expedited regulatory pilot that will pair drug companies with qualified r […]

FTC Restricts Beretta Board Role in Ruger Stock Deal WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission moved to restrict Beretta Holding S.A.’s board influence at Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. as Beretta see […]

SBA Suspends 24,492 Pennsylvania Borrowers in Fraud Sweep WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration suspended 24,492 Pennsylvania borrowers tied to about $1.19 billion in approved Paycheck P […]

IRS Extends Drought Tax Relief for Livestock Sales WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service extended tax relief for farmers and ranchers in drought-affected areas across 49 states and other j […]

Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Expands Across Medicaid WASHINGTON, D.C. — All 50 states have applied to participate in the Trump administration’s Medicaid drug-pricing model, expanding an effort to tie net […]

Fidelity Bank Opens $30 Million Scranton Headquarters SCRANTON, PA — Fidelity Bank opened its new corporate headquarters Friday in Scranton after an approximately $30 million restoration of the historic S […]

Shapiro Urges Federal Oversight of Advanced AI Systems PITTSBURGH, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday called for federal rules requiring independent oversight and greater transparency for advanced a […]

Pennsylvania Opens $32 Million Eastern EV Charging Round BETHLEHEM, PA — Pennsylvania opened a $32 million federal funding round Sept. 17 for public electric-vehicle charging projects across 18 eastern c […]

Chester County Projects Draw $1.23 Million in Gaming Funds KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Eight Chester County projects will receive more than $1.2 million in state gaming revenue for public safety, infrastructure and e […]

Credit Acceptance Deal Erases Millions in Pennsylvania Debt HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania consumers are expected to receive more than $20 million in debt relief and restitution under a multistate settlement w […]

Food Tossed as Chester County Inspectors Flag Major Violations WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors found improper handwashing, unsafe food temperatures, cross-contamination risks and sanitizer f […]

Pennsylvania Lakes Draw Down for $9 Million Dam Overhauls HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has begun draining two northeastern Pennsylvania lakes ahead of $9 million in dam r […]