From staff reports WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. John Joyce, M.D., R-Pa., has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at reforming Medicare Advantage and reducing administrative barriers to care for seniors. The bill, the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act, seeks to address issues such as prior ...
By John Cole | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – Gov. Josh Shapiro thinks the Trump administration took an “important step” on Thursday after it redefined how the federal government classifies medical marijuana. Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche issued an ...
by Steve Volk / Resolve Philly for Spotlight PA Lawmakers are renewing a push to end the practice of Pennsylvania counties diverting Social Security benefits owed to children in foster care into their own budgets, after new federal directives called on states to take action. An ...
by Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA | HARRISBURG — The head of Pennsylvania’s Treasury Department said her agency does not have the legal authority to pay the more than $1 million in recent security upgrades at Gov. Josh Shapiro’s privately-owned family home in Montgomery County, ...
MCVEYTOWN — Earth Day was fitting for a tribute to the “Father of Forestry” in Pennsylvania. Citizens and local officials gathered on Wednesday afternoon to celebrate Dr. Joseph T. Rothrock. “Rothrock devoted his life to the study, stewardship, and restoration of Pennsylvania’s ...
MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County Commissioners recognized conservation efforts and emergency communications personnel during their meeting Tuesday, issuing proclamations for Conservation District Week and National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. Commissioners presented a proclamation to ...