Pennsylvania House legislators have come out in strong support of maternal doula care with a package of bills affectionately called the “Momnibus.” Unfortunately, the next stop will be the Senate, where, despite bipartisan support, another measure to fairly compensate doulas has languished ...
New Department of Health data released this week shows opioid-related overdose deaths in Vermont have decreased for the first time since 2019. According to the annual Fatal Overdose Report, 231 Vermonters died of opioid-related overdoses in 2023, a 5% drop from 244 in 2022. The report ...
$30,000 in travel expenses. Super Bowl tickets worth thousands of dollars. Conferences at luxury 5-star hotels. Golf clubs and accessories worth thousands of dollars. A Spotlight PA examination of state lawmakers’ public disclosures of gifts, published in Monday’s edition of the ...
Elsewhere in Pennsylvania, Washington County municipalities of McDonald and Midway, along with Robinson and Mount Pleasant townships, are considering regionalizing their police departments into one unit rather than four separate entities. While we can’t say from 220 miles away whether ...
Ever wonder why election results from Florida are typically available just hours after the polls close on Election Day while in Pennsylvania, which has 9 million fewer residents than the Sunshine State, results might take days? The answer is pre-canvassing. Election officials in Florida can ...
President Joe Biden recently visited Sturtevant, Wisconsin, to speak at the site of a future Microsoft data center. As the Associated Press reported in Thursday’s edition of the Sun-Gazette, the project is expected to create about 2,000 jobs. We understand that any president running for ...