Maryann Pugh

Pennsylvania Set for $14.8 Million in Generic Drug Deal HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is expected to receive more than $14.8 million under a proposed $400 million national settlement with Sandoz Inc. and F […]

Food Discarded as Chesco Inspectors Flag Safety Problems WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited an Exton restaurant for repeated handwashing failures, improper food temperatures and flies d […]

Pennsylvania Food-Recovery Grants Reach Nearly $18 Million LYKENS, PA — Pennsylvania has distributed nearly $18 million in food-recovery infrastructure grants since 2020, funding equipment for 375 nonprofits a […]

Pennsylvania Overhauls Aging Oversight as Abuse Response Improves BUTLER, PA — Pennsylvania’s overhaul of oversight for local aging agencies is showing measurable gains in elder-abuse response times, with 50 of the […]

Pennsylvania Mail Ballot Deadline Nears With 1 Million Approved HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania voters seeking to cast ballots by mail in the Nov. 3 general election face an Oct. 27 application deadline, with more t […]

Pennsylvania Expands Student Money-Smart Contest to Three Winners CAMP HILL, PA — Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor is expanding a statewide student financial-literacy art contest to select three w […]

Rodent Activity, Hot Water Lapse Flagged in Chesco Inspections WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited rodent activity at Applebrook Golf Club, unsafe food temperatures at several facilities and a […]

Pa. Supreme Court Keeps SEPTA Prosecutor in Place Through 2026 HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a 2023 law giving the state Attorney General’s Office concurrent authority to prose […]

Pielli Bill Targets Utility Incentives as Power Costs Rise HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania legislation that would require investor-owned electric utilities to participate in a regional transmission organization w […]

Cradles to Crayons Gets $400,000 to Meet Basic Needs HARRISBURG, PA — Cradles to Crayons will receive a $400,000 Pennsylvania grant to provide clothing and other basic necessities to children living in p […]

Fetterman Presses HUD to Launch Federal Home Repair Program WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman is pressing the Department of Housing and Urban Development to implement a congressionally authorized h […]

Pennsylvania Opens Budget Waiver Records to Public Scrutiny HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasury has added roughly 100 fiscal 2025-26 budget waiver letters and corresponding memos to OpenBookPA, giving the p […]

Pennsylvania Pilots Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Ahead of Rollout HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is testing its first statewide sexual assault evidence tracking system with 12 hospitals and 64 police departments in t […]

From Dead Mice to Unsafe Temperatures: What Chester County Inspectors Found WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors ordered food discarded, equipment taken out of service and sanitation problems corrected during i […]

Pennsylvania House Advances Menopause Care Legislation HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced a package of menopause-related measures this week that would expand insurance coverage, workplace a […]

Pennsylvania Sues Over Alleged Fake Spotted Lanternfly Permits HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has sued an Idaho man and his business, alleging they deceived residents and businesses i […]

House Passes Otten Bill to Add Public-Interest Test for PUC HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House passed legislation Tuesday that would require the state Public Utility Commission to weigh affordability, r […]

Independence Blue Cross to Pay $22.5 Million in Medicare Case PHILADELPHIA, PA — Independence Blue Cross agreed to pay $22.5 million to resolve federal allegations that the Pennsylvania insurer submitted and f […]

Elizabeth Moro Wins Shapiro Endorsement in House District 160 CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Elizabeth Moro, the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 160, secured Gov. Josh Shapiro’s endorsement Tuesday as […]

Pielli Bill Would Block Utility Status for Data Centers HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania House committee unanimously advanced legislation Tuesday that would bar data centers from obtaining public utility s […]