Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA
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Calls for Cyber Charter Reform Intensify After Audit Found Ballooning Revenue, Surpluses
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The review was led by Republican Auditor General Tim DeFoor, who identified “uncommon” spending on gift cards and real estate.
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Clergy Abuse Survivor Battles Time and Deadlocked Pa. Lawmakers as He Seeks Justice
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A priest assaulted him as a child. Over 60 years later, he’s still waiting for justice, and only the Pennsylvania legislature can help.
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‘AI-Driven’ Cyber Charter School Wants to Teach Pa. Kids Core Academics in 2 Hours Per Day
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The fact that Unbound Academy has a viable path toward approval shows that Pennsylvania needs to radically rethink its charter school law, critics say.
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The Poorest Schools in Pa. Got an Extra $500M Last Year. Is More Money on the Way?
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The Pennsylvania legislature gave the state’s poorest schools an extra $500 million last year to close the “adequacy gap.” Now they have to decide what’s next.
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Republicans Are Thinking About Who Will Run for Pa. Governor in 2026. One Name Tops Lists
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Stacy Garrity was first elected treasurer in 2020 and Republican insiders say she built a broad coalition that merges Trump and never-Trump wings of the party.
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A Court Loss Isn’t the End of the Fight for Stricter Gun Laws in Pa., Advocates Say
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Pennsylvania is one of 42 states with a law that preempts local governments from passing or enforcing gun statutes stricter than those allowed by the legislature.
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The Top 5 False or Misleading Claims Being Pushed Ahead of Pa.’s 2024 Election
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Claims about noncitizen voting, slow election results and more are circulating ahead of Pennsylvania’s Nov. 5 election. Here’s what you need to know.
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Elections 101: Why Some Pa. Counties Have Mail Ballot Drop Boxes and Others Don’t
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Some public figures including Donald Trump have sought to ban drop boxes, claiming they aren’t allowed under state law and that they are susceptible to fraud.
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How Pa.’s Attorney General Candidates Plan to Approach Gun Crimes and Violence
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Pennsylvania’s next attorney general will have the discretion to focus on gun crimes they deem important. Here’s where Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday stand.
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Private School Vouchers Opposed by More Than Half of Pa. Voters, Poll Shows
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has thrown his support behind private school vouchers, but most voters aren’t on the same page.