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Big-dollar donors are helping fund fixes at the governorâs mansion. For now, we donât know who they are.
The Shapiro administration has yet to say just how much repairing and upgrading the Harrisburg residence will cost after a brazen arson attack.
Trumpâs massive tax bill could cost Pa. $800M to keep food benefits program going
Two million Pennsylvanians rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, many of them children and older adults.
New performance assessments for Pa. elder abuse agencies will mask ongoing failures, critics fear
The Shapiro administration made the change as older adults continue to die in alarming numbers while under the care of the system.
State Police add uniformed unit, âanti-climbâ fence to protect Pa. governorâs mansion after arson attack
The change follows a brazen arson attack at the Harrisburg residence where Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family stay.
Public should be told how arson attack at governorâs mansion occurred, top lawmaker says
Pennsylvania State Police have ordered an independent review, but have not promised to make any findings public.
Emails between Pa. lawmakers and lobbyists will remain hidden from the public after court ruling
Emails and other communications between Pennsylvania lawmakers and the lobbyists who try to influence them will remain hidden from the public, an appellate court has ruled.
Records reveal Shapiro admin stopped tracking why older adults die during abuse, neglect investigations
Pennsylvania started tracking deaths as older adults were dying in alarmingly higher numbers. Then a top aging official halted the process.
Deaths during elder abuse investigations rose in Pa.âs largest city as state regulators took no punitive action
âIt was an absolute mess,â said Peter Hans, a former protective services specialist at the Department of Aging who was assigned to assist Philadelphia. âIt was so distressing.â
Ailing Pa. woman died after months of pleas for help, a victim of a safety net in tatters
The details involving the harrowing final days in cases like Ngâs illustrate the fragility and inadequacy of Pennsylvania's system for protecting older adults â who are often poor, marginalized and...
Governorâs office forced to reveal why it spent $368K on private law firms
Ex-Gov. Tom Wolfâs office and top lawyers for Gov. Josh Shapiro have furiously fought to keep this information secret.