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Opioid crisis hits Pennsylvania with 5,400 deaths in the last year, while Casey votes against funding for CPB

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Oct 17, 2022

Gov. Greg Abbott (TX-R) has made no apologies for designating the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation cartels as terrorist organizations, and he is now urging President Joe Biden to do the same on a national level.

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DHS secretary claims 'the border is secure' as Pennsylvania sees large increase in opioid-related deaths

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Sep 3, 2022

Even though Border Patrol agents are reporting record arrests at the border with Mexico, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas insisted "the southern border is secure" upon being asked about the topic at the Aspen Security Forum in July.

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Fetterman supports Biden's student loan forgiveness plan; WSJ editorial board calls it 'easily the worst domestic decision of his Presidency'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Aug 25, 2022

President Joe Biden's plan to cancel up to $20,000 of student loan debt per borrower — a plan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman supports — has been receiving massive backlash since it was introduced.

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Pennsylvania's McClinton: 'The Whole Homes Repair Program will help our neighbors restore their homes'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Aug 23, 2022

Gov. Tom Wolf, state representatives and housing advocates recently announced a $375 million investment that is part of the 2022-23 Pennsylvania budget to help address the state’s affordable housing crisis.

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Record 9.1% inflation translates to sharp decline in real wages for Pennsylvanians

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jul 15, 2022

With the inflation rate sitting at a 40-year high of 9.1%, Americans are witnessing the sharpest real wage decline in several decades.

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Snead on legislation for $2,000 checks: 'Pennsylvanians shouldn't have to wait any longer'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jun 21, 2022

Pennsylvanians might soon be getting an extra $2,000 if Gov. Tom Wolf has his way, as he continues to push for sending checks to residents to help them cope with inflation.

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'A sweet idea': Pennsylvania senator wants Hershey's Kisses to be the official state candy

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 18, 2022

A group of middle school students wants to make the name “Hershey’s Kisses” synonymous with the company’s home state of Pennsylvania.