Maryann Pugh

Pennsylvania Awards $2.8 Million to Advance Manufacturing Innovation HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has allocated over $2.8 million in grants through the M […]

Medicare 2026 Overhaul: Key Reforms Aim to Lower Costs and Enhance Care Access WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on Friday, April 4, 2025, that introduces sweeping updates t […]

Federal Government Issues Final Title IX Warning to Maine Department of Education WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has delivered a final warning to the Maine Department of Edu […]

FTC Cracks Down on Impersonation Scams, Targeting $2.95 Billion in Consumer Losses WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced significant enforcement actions in the year following the implementation of the G […]

Harvard Faces Federal Scrutiny Over $8.7B in Grants Amid Anti-Semitism Probe WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Departments of Education (ED), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the General Services Administration (GSA) recently a […]

VA Announces New Sites for Federal EHR Rollout in 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has unveiled the next phase of its initiative to modernize health care records for v […]

FTC Warns EIN Filing Services Over Misleading Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued warning letters to operators of websites offering Employer Identification Number ( […]

Dr. Martin A. Makary Sworn in as 27th FDA Commissioner WASHINGTON, D.C. — Martin A. Makary, M.D., M.P.H., a distinguished surgeon, researcher, and health policy leader, was officially sworn in on April 1 a […]

FTC Sounds Alarm on 23andMe Bankruptcy: Privacy Fears Loom Over Genetic Data Sale WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N Ferguson issued a letter on March 31 addressing the U.S. Trustee overseeing 23andMe’s Cha […]

Join the Coatesville Community for a Free Day of Health, Fun, and Connection on April 13! EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is set to host the Coatesville Community Health & Wellness Fair on Sunday, April 1 […]

Protect Our Kids or Pay the Price: Federal Cuts Leave Families Vulnerable to Lead Poisoning HARRISBURG, PA — Federal funding cuts targeting critical environmental health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) h […]

100 Years of History! Landis Valley Museum's Centennial Celebration Honors Pennsylvania’s Farming Legacy LANCASTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) and Northern Lancaster Chamber of Commerce officially launched the 1 […]

Your Loved Ones Deserve Better! Pennsylvania Cracks Down on Elder Abuse with Bold New Transparency Measures GREENSBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) announced new transparency measures aimed at improving oversight and increasing e […]

State Representative Chris Pielli Advocates for Clean Energy at West Chester University WEST CHESTER, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli (D-Chester) joined local leaders at West Chester University on Thursday to champion clean energy i […]

Fetterman Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Curb Drug Smuggling in Federal Prisons WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has joined Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) to introduce the Bureau of Prisons Security Check and A […]

Fetterman Stands with Labor Unions in Legal Fight Against Trump Administration's Collective Bargaining Order WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has declared his full support for a lawsuit filed by a coalition of labor unions challenging a c […]

John Fetterman Leads Charge to End Broken Promises for Students with Disabilities WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has joined Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA-02) to r […]

Scammed Out of Thousands? PA Attorney General Fights Back and Wins Big for Victims HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Sunday has reached a settlement requiring Accelerated Debt Settlement, Inc. and its affiliated e […]

Your Neighbors Are Hungry: Pennsylvania Fights to Save Millions in Food Aid for Families and Farmers DUQUESNE, PA — Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding convened local officials, farmers, and food bank leaders on W […]

Thousands of Lives Disrupted: Pennsylvania Fights Back to Rescue Laid-Off Federal Workers HARRISBURG, PA — During a hearing on April 2, the House Majority Policy Committee, led by Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, discussed Pennsylvania’s ini […]