Anthony Orozco, Report for America Reporter
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Berks County primary election faces technical problems, errors and criticism
Voters, elected officials and candidates in Berks county experienced problems during Tuesday’s primary election.
Reading youth arts group regains nonprofit status, continues anti-violence work
Reading-based youth arts group RIZE regained its non-profit status from the federal governement
Pennsylvania needs rental assistance and eviction diversion programs, activists and lawmakers say
Experts and activists say eviction prevention measures need to expand, landlords disagree on some points.
Reading group loses $225K anti-gun violence grant because it’s not an official nonprofit
The youth arts group had its 501(c)(3) status revoked and its working with federal lawmakers to get back on track.
Pennsylvania’s Latinos want more state lawmakers from their communities. New district maps offer that chance.
Pennsylvania’s Latinos are hoping with new political maps that they will see more lawmakers from their communities.
Berks Republican lawmaker doesn’t seek another term in redrawn district
The long-time lawmaker’s coverage area was significantly changed to be more Democrat and diverse.
Psychedelic therapy integral to ancient societies may be coming to Pennsylvania
Latino groups push for bilingual trade schools in smaller Central Pennsylvania cities
Reading and Allentown highlight how redistricting can impact Latino communities for better, worse
New state legislative maps are supposed to not impede on a Latino candidates’ chances to represent their community in the capital. Some see opportunity and others see protection for incumbents.