A new law that provides stronger protections to firefighters, police, EMTs and other first responders officially went into effect on Oct. 31, but what new protections does it ...

This is the fifth story in a series titled “Virtual Dominance: How a cyber charter school has upended K-12 education in Pa.” ...

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Pennsylvania officials have announced that if the federal shutdown persists, food stamps will not go out in November to the roughly 2 million commonwealth residents who depend on them. More: 2 million ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- On November 1, nearly two million people across Pennsylvania could lose access to their lifeline for fresh food. If the government shutdown continues, Pennsylvania will not get ...

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, Pennsylvania SNAP recipients will not receive benefits that were slated to be paid in November. In a post on the state's official website, the Department of ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits are on hold for Pennsylvanians because of the federal government shutdown. A message posted to the Pennsylvania Department of Human ...

Unless Congress takes immediate action to end the government shutdown, beneficiaries of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Pennsylvania will not receive payments for November, the ...

Democrats continue to demand that an extension of Obamacare subsidies slated to expire at the end of the year be tied to any budget deal. FILE - Without federal payments, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s ...