January 22, 2021 | 3:10 PM
Pa. resumes unemployment for freelancers, self-employed and gig workers
Those seeking the funds can begin filing for the additional 11 claim weeks on Jan. 22.
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January 11, 2021 | 2:06 PM
COVID relief brings more broadband funding to Pa., but it’s ‘tip of the iceberg’ of what’s needed
The latest coronavirus relief bill included $7 billion to expand broadband internet access, and Pennsylvania is expected to get $850 million, according to Gov. Tom Wolf’s office.
December 28, 2020 | 2:53 PM
Unemployment benefits and one-time checks: What to know about the new stimulus in Pa.
If you’re wondering when your check will arrive, what’s up with your unemployment, or what else taxpayers should expect from the new program, here’s what you need to know.
December 7, 2020 | 5:23 PM
A half-million Pennsylvanians set to lose CARES Act benefits by end of month
Two federal programs will lose support: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation.
December 3, 2020 | 5:17 PM
CARES Act funding helps some Pa. counties improve broadband access, but some find it limiting
In Huntingdon County, more than $1 million has been allocated for two projects to expand high speed internet options.