Maryann Pugh

HHS Settles with PIH Health Over HIPAA Violations Following Phishing Attack WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a settlement with C […]

ICYMI: FDA Declares War on Toxic Food Dyes in Bold Move to Protect Kids’ Health WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently unveiled comprehensive p […]

FTC Takes Uber to Court Over Alleged Subscription Scams WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies, accusing the company of deceptive practices tied t […]

PA House Committee Advances Resolution to Address AI Impact on Creative Workers HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House Communications & Technology Committee took a decisive step on Thursday, unanimously approving a resolution t […]

SBA Reinstates Safeguards to Protect 7(a) Loan Program and Taxpayers WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced significant policy changes to the 7(a) loan program, reversing d […]

Overnight Line Striping Scheduled for I-95 in Center City Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that overnight line striping will take place next week on n […]

IRS Urges Tax-Exempt Groups to File by May 15 to Avoid Penalties WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the May 15 filing deadline approaching, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder to tax-exempt organizations a […]

Pennsylvania Legislator Proposes Privatizing SEPTA Bus Operations HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) has announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at a […]

Pennsylvania House Passes Resolutions to Enhance Road Safety HARRISBURG, PA — On Thursday, April 24, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted two resolutions aimed at improving road safety and raising a […]

Pennsylvania DEP Celebrates Landmark Blue Green Connector Project in Lancaster LANCASTER, PA — State and local leaders gathered on Wednesday to highlight the environmental and community impact of the Blue Green Connector Project a […]

Pennsylvania’s DCNR Marks Milestone with 30th Solar Array Installation LEWISBERRY, PA — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) celebrated a significant achievement on Wednesday, April 23, with the u […]

Shear Hope Program Empowers Cosmetologists to Support Domestic Violence Survivors CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney’s Office, and Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC) have joine […]

Chester County Breaks Ground on Pollinator Garden to Promote Sustainability WEST CHESTER, PA — On Earth Day, Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe, alongside local environmental advocates, t […]

PENNVEST Funds $2.1 Million Project to Combat Forever Chemicals in Upper Uwchlan Township UPPER UWCHLAN, PA — To safeguard the local drinking water supply from contamination by harmful “forever chemicals,” Upper Uwchlan Township will benef […]

2025 CJAB Conference Highlights Innovation and Collaboration in Pennsylvania's Justice System STATE COLLEGE, PA — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) marked the opening of its 2025 Criminal Justice Advisory Board (CJAB) C […]

Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Critical Legal Aid Funding HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday and 39 other Attorneys General have called on Congress to sustain funding for the Legal Services C […]

Pennsylvania Moves to Close Tax Loopholes and Tackle Blight with New Bill HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed legislation aimed at helping local governments address community blight and s […]

Genetic Testing Companies and Executives Agree to $6M Settlement Over Alleged Medicare Fraud PHILADELPHIA, PA — Genexe, LLC, its parent company Immerge, Inc., and executives Jason Green and Jason Gross have agreed to pay $6 million to settle a […]

Fetterman Condemns Transgender Military Service Ban WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 22, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) led 12 Senate Democratic colleagues in a letter to S […]

NextGen America Launches Green Week to Drive Climate Action WASHINGTON, D.C. — NextGen America is marking Earth Day with its Green Week campaign, a series of educational and advocacy events aimed at mobilizing y […]