Charlotte Keith of Spotlight PA
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Glitches, Unproven Tech in Pa.’s New Financial Aid System Exacerbated Delays for Thousands of Students
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School administrators struggled to use an unfamiliar system riddled with problems as thousands of students waited for money they were counting on to pay for college.
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Thousands Waiting as Shapiro Admin Again Tries to Convince Lawmakers to Fund Home Repairs Program
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Two previous efforts to pass a state-funded home repair program were casualties of the budget process.
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Error-Filled Directories Leave Thousands in Pa. Unable to Find Health Care Providers
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State investigation finds widespread inaccuracies in insurance provider listings, with wrong numbers and information lingering for months.
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Legal Fight Over Who’s to Blame for Mortgage Program Woes Continues
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In legal filings, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency says its former contractor owes it more than a million dollars for breach of contract.
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Botched FAFSA Rollout, State Upgrades Mean College Students Are Still Waiting for Critical Grant Money
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Federal delays and changes to the PA grant system have left many college students waiting anxiously for aid meant to cover tuition and living expenses.
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Where U.S. Senate Candidates Bob Casey and Dave McCormick Stand on Inflation, Taxes and More
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Democrat Casey says the greed of “big conglomerates” is to blame for high prices for household essentials. Republican McCormick claims the economy is “weak.”
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As Problems Roiled Penn State Health’s Transplant Programs, Unknowing Patients Kept Hope. Then They Were Blindsided
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Already sick, former patients of the failed kidney and liver transplant units face rejection and despair as they look elsewhere and grapple with the one thing they cannot afford to lose: time.
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New Pennsylvania Law Will Return Some Unclaimed Money Without a Claim
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A newly passed bill allows Pennsylvania to return unclaimed funds to a person without a claim. The law was originally proposed by state Treasurer Stacy Garrity last year.
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More Funding for Home Repair Program Left Out of State Budget Despite High Demand
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Despite high demand, PA’s Whole-Home Repairs program didn’t get additional funding in the latest state budget, leaving thousands of homeowners waitlisted.
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Penn State Health Agrees to Suspend Kidney Transplants for the 2nd Time Since 2022
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The suspension of kidney transplants comes just weeks after Penn State Health paused liver transplants.