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Harrisburg protesters call attention to lax legislative ethics laws. And is cheaper catastrophic health insurance an option?


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Protesters want Pennsylvania legislators to vote to bar themselves from receiving unlimited gifts or campaign contributions.

Harrisburg Republicans joined energy-sector workers at the state Capitol to celebrate Pennsylvania's withdrawal from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative or "reggie."

When Congress reached a deal to end the federal government shutdown,  it did not include extending additional tax credits for people who buy insurance plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces.

Pennsylvanians stand to pay, on average, double their current premiums in 2026. Some are considering buying cheaper catastrophic health plans instead.

Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry is partnering with the Tamaqua Area Community Partnership in Schuylkill County. The organizations have announced plans to open a rural dentistry campus.

PPL's residential customers can expect a nearly 4% increase in their electricity costs starting December 1st.

The public is invited to weigh in on Lancaster's proposed data center benefits agreement during a special city council meeting set for tonight (Thursday evening).

The North Hanover Mall is condemned, after a wall collapsed last weekend.

The City of Reading may be forced to pull millions of dollars from its reserves over the next few years to balance its budget.

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