Pennsylvania

March 30, 2026 | 2:00 PM

Trump administration cuts turned rural towns into sitting ducks for disasters

The Trump administration has delayed billions of dollars for projects to protect Americans from floods, wildfires and hurricanes. Local leaders are increasingly anxious.

By Rebecca Hersher, NPR

March 5, 2026 | 4:53 PM

Lawmakers talk school cellphone ban, literacy scores, repairing buildings at Pa. budget hearing

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 27, 2026 | 5:03 PM

Republican Stacy Garrity should disclose question that led to Trump’s endorsement, Democrats say

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 26, 2026 | 6:06 PM

One question led to Republican Stacy Garrity winning Trump’s endorsement in Pennsylvania governor’s race

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 25, 2026 | 6:55 PM

Hospital closures, fraud, federal health cuts spotlighted in Pennsylvania budget hearing

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 24, 2026 | 4:39 PM

Gov. Shapiro, Pennsylvania officials look to curb harshest bird flu outbreak in decades

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 18, 2026 | 5:50 PM

Public access to Pennsylvania officials’ AI conversations may be limited, after agency ruling

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 7, 2026 | 2:08 PM

Lieutenant Governor hopeful Jason Richey gains Pennsylvania GOP support before primary

The western Pennsylvania attorney will run alongside Republican gubernatorial hopeful Stacy Garrity.

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 3, 2026 | 1:19 PM

Shapiro pitches $53.3 billion state spending plan, setting platform for 2026 reelection bid

The first-term Democrat would offset more spending on education, human services, and a fund to respond to federal policies by tapping Pennsylvania’s emergency savings.

By Jaxon White/WITF

February 1, 2026 | 5:00 AM

Pennsylvania’s independent voters surge, despite being locked out of primaries

Advocates caution that the combination of closed primaries and America’s two-party structure disenfranchises the commonwealth’s fastest-growing voter group.

By Jaxon White/WITF

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