Maryann Pugh

$5B Hydrogen Funding Secured, Thousands of Jobs at Stake WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials will move forward with nearly $5 billion in funding for hydrogen energy projects, preserving two major hubs tied t […]

Brewers Sound Alarm as Closures Mount Across Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are weighing a new tax credit aimed at helping struggling breweries and farmers as dozens of breweries c […]

Hot Chicken, Cold Rules: Lawmakers Push SNAP Fix WASHINGTON, D.C. — Millions of Americans using food assistance could soon be allowed to buy hot rotisserie chicken under new bipartisan legislation i […]

Inspectors Find Expired Food, Safety Lapses Across Chester County WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department reported multiple food safety violations during inspections conducted April 22, 2026, at s […]

Lake Erie Fishing Limits Hold Steady Despite Shifting Fish Stocks HARRISBURG, PA — Anglers heading to Lake Erie in 2026 will see no changes to their daily catch limits, as state officials move to protect Yellow P […]

Audit Finds Chester County Facility Ineligible for Tobacco Funds HARRISBURG, PA — A state audit found that Devereux Children’s Behavioral Health Center in Chester County did not qualify for certain tobacco set […]

Health Inspectors Flag Critical Violations at Kennett Square Pizza Shop WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department reported multiple food safety violations during a follow-up inspection on April 21, 2026, at F […]

Cannabis Records Debate Intensifies as Reform Push Grows PHILADELPHIA, PA — Lawmakers and policy experts are renewing calls to clear past cannabis-related criminal records, arguing that current laws c […]

PA Lawmakers Target Utility Profits With New Energy Bill HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require utilities to join regional power coordination networks while e […]

New PA Grants Open Door for Farmers to Boost Sales MECHANICSBURG, PA — Pennsylvania farmers and agricultural businesses can now apply for up to $10,000 in marketing reimbursements under a new $500,000 s […]

Trump Order Expands Federal Push on Psychedelic Therapies WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to accelerate research, regulatory review, and p […]

Roaches, Spoiled Food Among Violations in Chester County Inspections WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department reported multiple food safety violations at licensed food establishments following i […]

PennDOT Pushes New Tech to Cut Costs, Speed Projects HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is rolling out more than 30 new transportation initiatives aimed at reducing costs, improving safety, and speeding up p […]

Digging Mistakes Surge as PA Warns of Hidden Dangers HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials are warning that rising spring construction activity is increasing the risk of dangerous and costly damage to u […]

PA Gaming Revenue Climbs as Sports Betting Surges HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s gaming industry generated more than $602,000,000 in revenue in March, marking a year-over-year increase driven lar […]

FTC Halts Alleged Student Loan Relief Scam, $8.8M Taken WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators have shut down an alleged student loan relief scheme accused of collecting millions of dollars from borrowers t […]

PA Liquor License Auction Opens With New Cross-County Rules HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is opening bidding on 10 expired restaurant liquor licenses under new rules that, for the first time, allow licenses to b […]

College Programs Face Cutoff If Graduates Earn Too Little WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials are proposing sweeping new rules that would cut off student loan eligibility for college programs whose g […]

PA Speeds Licensing as 33K New Insurance Agents Join Workforce HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has added more than 33,000 new insurance agents over the past three years as state officials streamlined licensing r […]

FDA Signals Potential Expansion of Testosterone Therapy Use WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators are exploring whether testosterone replacement therapy could be expanded to treat low libido in certain men, a m […]