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May 5, 2026 | 1:39 PM

Shapiro enters Pa. into legal battle to keep access to abortion pill by mail

By Kiley Koscinski, WESA

April 21, 2026 | 9:58 AM

Pennsylvania judges say blocking Medicaid for abortion violates state constitution

The case could still be appealed up to the state Supreme Court.

By Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA

December 3, 2025 | 6:32 PM

Federal judge orders Medicaid money released to Planned Parenthood in Pa., 21 other states and D.C., pending 1st Circuit appeal

Department of Health and Human Services “disappointed,” appeals.

By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

November 11, 2025 | 5:00 AM

The major cases awaiting decisions from Pa.’s highest courts

The state Supreme Court often has the final say on major policy decisions that affect virtually every Pennsylvanian.

By Kate Huangpu/Spotlight PA

October 21, 2025 | 5:00 AM

Why abortion is front and center in Democrats’ messaging on Pa. judicial retention

The issue has been top of mind for Democratic voters since Roe v. Wade fell, say advocates hoping to keep a Democratic majority on the Pa. Supreme Court.

By Kate Huangpu/Spotlight PA

September 22, 2025 | 4:48 PM

Thousands of anti-abortion advocates gather on Pa. Capitol steps for annual March for Life rally

By Jaxon White/WITF

August 6, 2025 | 5:00 AM

Messianic Jews, small but increasingly influential group among pro-Trump Christians, share beliefs at annual gathering at Messiah University

History professor says the group’s views are not aligned with the college’s.

By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

April 7, 2025 | 2:04 PM

Pennsylvania state rep. pushes new protections for state’s abortion clinics

By Kiley Koscinski/WESA

September 23, 2024 | 5:38 PM

Hundreds gather at state Capitol for annual March for Life

Hundreds came to the Harrisburg for the annual March for Life rally on Monday.

By Ben Wasserstein/WITF

June 20, 2024 | 10:15 AM

The fight for abortion rights gets an unlikely messenger in swing state Pennsylvania: Sen. Bob Casey

By Marc Levy/The Associated Press

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