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HARRISBURG — Almost a year ago, Pennsylvania lawmakers hashed out a plan to spend billions in COVID-19 stimulus money on housing, conservation and public health.

Adams County was among three counties that did not apply for a new state home repairs grant program due to “a lack of capacity and available administrative funds at the

Pennsylvania received $7.3 billion in state and local pandemic relief funding from the American Rescue Plan Act and had spent more than $5.6 billion as of March.

HARRISBURG — Almost a year ago, Pennsylvania lawmakers hashed out a plan to spend billions in COVID-19 stimulus money on housing, conservation and public heal

HARRISBURG — Almost a year ago, Pennsylvania lawmakers hashed out a plan to spend billions in COVID-19 stimulus money on housing, conservation and public health.

State Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El said lawmakers need more information if they hope to address the statewide housing crisis, specifically data on how people are being affected.

Two Lancaster County Republicans with big roles in negotiating a new state budget are stressing fiscal responsibility as the Legislature heads toward a June 30 deadline for enacting a new

HARRISBURG — As a new $125 million Pennsylvania grant program for home repairs gets underway, demand is expected to be overwhelming and supporters are calling for the state legislature to

MIFFLINTOWN — The Juniata County Commissioners approved the 2023-24 Fiscal Year State Food Purchase Program (SFPP) State Purchase Contract Option Participation Statement, and the 2023 SFPP State Plan of Operation, at Tuesday’s weekly meeting. Glenda Fultz, Executive Director of the Juniata County Food Pantry, Inc., recommended approval of the program because of the increased need […]

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