Maryann Pugh

State Representative Highlights the Role of Public Gardens in Pennsylvania HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, May 14, State Rep. Christina Sappey, D-Chester, joined representatives from public gardens statewide at the Capitol to s […]

Protect Your Benefits: Pennsylvania Launches New EBT Card Lock Feature HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) and Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) have unveiled a new security f […]

Fetterman Secures Commitment from Amtrak Nominee on Reading Rail Expansion WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) gained a vital commitment from Robert Gleason, nominee for Amtrak’s Board of Directors, to p […]

Senators McCormick and Coons Push for Nuclear Energy Financing Reform WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Chris Coons (D-DE) have introduced the International Nuclear Energy Financing Act, aiming to b […]

Pennsylvania Launches Statewide Initiative to Strengthen Crisis Intervention Programs BERKS COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) announced a new statewide Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Technical A […]

PA House Approves Bill to Increase Pensions for Injured Veterans HARRISBURG, PA — A bill aimed at increasing pension payments for injured veterans has passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with unanimous s […]

Act Now! Redeem Your Rite Aid Rewards Before They Vanish Forever! HARRISBURG, PA — Rite Aid customers are being urged to act quickly to redeem gift cards, rewards points, and bonus cash following the company’s C […]

UPenn Under Fire: Federal Probe Reveals Shocking Foreign Funding Gaps WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced the opening of a formal investigation into the University of P […]

USDA Demands Full SNAP Data Access to Tackle Fraud and Protect Benefits WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new directive requiring all states to provide full access to records related t […]

Ensuring Safer Schools: How New Guidance Expands Choices for Families WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has issued updated guidance to state education officials regarding the Unsafe School Choice O […]

USDA Unleashes $23M to Fight Wildfires and Revive Rural Economies WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a $23 million grant initiative aimed at addressing wildfire risks by t […]

Student Loan Collections Resume: What Colleges and Borrowers Need to Know About New DOE Guidelines WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has issued a directive to colleges and universities, emphasizing their shared r […]

Discover Your Baby’s Perfect Name with This Year's Top Trends! WASHINGTON, D.C. — When it comes to baby names, some classics just never go out of style! For the sixth year in a row, Olivia and Liam have topped t […]

How New HHS Guidelines Could Reshape Medical School Admissions WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has issued a clarification on r […]

NIH and CMS Partner to Advance Autism and Chronic Disease Research with New Real-World Data Platform WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have unveiled a groundbreaking p […]

FDA and NIH Launch Joint Nutrition Regulatory Science Program to Combat Diet-Related Chronic Diseases WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced a groundbreaking c […]

HHS Announces $1.1 Billion for Community-Based Support for Older Adults and People with Disabilities WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a significant funding initiative, allocating $1.1 billion to s […]

PUC Seeks Public Input on Proposed Settlement With UGI Utilities Over Customer Notification Failures HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is calling for public feedback on a proposed settlement with UGI Utilities Inc. – Gas […]

FDA Approves Three New Natural Color Additives, Advances Initiative to Remove Petroleum-Based Dyes WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved three new color additives derived from natural sources, marking a s […]

Pennsylvania Launches Enhanced Teach in PA Website to Bolster Educator Pipeline HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has unveiled a redesigned version of its Teach in PA website, offering enhanced tools a […]