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US Politics · United States

Trump says he’s nominating E.J. Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner

51% Center coverage: 298 sources

President Donald Trump said Monday that he will nominate the economist E. J. Antoni as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.See the Story

US Politics · United States

D.C. Attorney General sues over Trump's police takeover, says administration is 'abusing' power

42% Left coverage: 142 sources

Brian Schwalb, the attorney general for the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington on Friday challenging the Trump administration's takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department.See the Story

Social Security · United States

As Social Security turns 90, the future of the program is in doubt

60% Center coverage: 124 sources

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Pennsylvania House Passes $1 Billion Transit Funding Bill Ahead of SEPTA Deadline — SEPTA 8130 800px by Wikipedia Photo - Own work (By: GK tramrunner RU) / CC-BY-SA-4.0

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Pennsylvania House Passes $1 Billion Transit Funding Bill Ahead of SEPTA Deadline

State Leaders in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere Brace for ‘Heavy Lift’ From Medicaid, Food Stamp Changes

73% Left coverage: 11 sources

States are still sorting through the long-term impacts of the legislation — and what, if any, actions they can take to soften the blow.United States · United States See the Story

Shapiro: 'We've Had Really Good, Honest Dialogue' About Transit Funding, Budget

63% Center coverage: 19 sources

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro insisted leaders with both parties are making progress to resolve a fiscal impasse over an overdue spending plan and mass transit funding that was due July 1Josh Shapiro · Harrisburg See the Story

‘They don’t care:’ Advocates for miners with black lung worry as silica dust rule delayed again

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

Roosevelt Neal and Gary Hairston (right), members of the Fayette County Black Lung Association, sit in an office building of the U.S. Senate last May. They were visiting Washington, D.C. to speak with federal lawmakers about black lung. (Quenton King | Courtesy photo) A federal rule to limit coal miners’ exposure to dangerous silica dust — which was set to go into effect next week after already being delayed for months — is expected to be furthe…Oak Hill, West Virginia · Oak Hill See the Story

PA Election Fraud Rare Despite Voter ID Push

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Open the article to view the coverage from Spotlight PAPennsylvania · Pennsylvania See the Story

As State Lawmakers Go Home Until September, Pittman Defends Senate Budget Action

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Pittman defends Senate budget action as both chambers of the General Assembly head home until next month.Senate · Kentucky See the Story

Judge Temporarily Blocks DOJ Requirements for Domestic Violence Grants in Pa. and Other States

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

The exterior of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island building is seen undergoing construction in downtown Providence on July 24, 2025. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current) A federal judge in Rhode Island has sided with a coalition of domestic violence support groups, including one in Pennsylvania, in momentarily barring the federal government from enforcing a newly imposed set of restraints on Violence Against Wom…Department of Justice · Pennsylvania See the Story

Pa. wineries turn to lawmakers for legislation to protect the industry

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Climate change, tariffs, and immigration are also key issues putting pressure on their businesses.Climate Change · Pennsylvania See the Story

4 states to be selected for effort to improve education, employment post-incarceration

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The Fair Chance to Advance initiative, led by the national nonprofit Jobs for the Future, hopes to provide funding and support over four years to help states expand access to postsecondary education in prison and strengthen connections to employment after…Education · United States See the Story

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Trump says he’s nominating E.J. Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner

D.C. Attorney General sues over Trump's police takeover, says administration is 'abusing' power

As Social Security turns 90, the future of the program is in doubt

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Pennsylvania House Passes $1 Billion Transit Funding Bill Ahead of SEPTA Deadline

State Leaders in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere Brace for ‘Heavy Lift’ From Medicaid, Food Stamp Changes

Shapiro: 'We've Had Really Good, Honest Dialogue' About Transit Funding, Budget

‘They don’t care:’ Advocates for miners with black lung worry as silica dust rule delayed again

PA Election Fraud Rare Despite Voter ID Push

As State Lawmakers Go Home Until September, Pittman Defends Senate Budget Action

Judge Temporarily Blocks DOJ Requirements for Domestic Violence Grants in Pa. and Other States

Pa. wineries turn to lawmakers for legislation to protect the industry

4 states to be selected for effort to improve education, employment post-incarceration

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State Leaders in Pennsylvania and Elsewhere Brace for ‘Heavy Lift’ From Medicaid, Food Stamp Changes

Shapiro: 'We've Had Really Good, Honest Dialogue' About Transit Funding, Budget

‘They don’t care:’ Advocates for miners with black lung worry as silica dust rule delayed again

PA Election Fraud Rare Despite Voter ID Push

As State Lawmakers Go Home Until September, Pittman Defends Senate Budget Action

Judge Temporarily Blocks DOJ Requirements for Domestic Violence Grants in Pa. and Other States

Pa. wineries turn to lawmakers for legislation to protect the industry

4 states to be selected for effort to improve education, employment post-incarceration