Journal

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Pennsylvania Medical Assistance for Workers With DisabilitiesPennsylvania’s Medical Assistance for Workers with Disabilities (MAWD) program helps eligible people with disabilities obtain or keep health coverage while…
Representative Day’s bill would strengthen local historyLocal historical societies preserve the records, landmarks, photographs, and personal stories that connect Pennsylvania communities to their past. Their…
How to Apply for a Pennsylvania Parade or Gathering PermitPlanning a parade, march, festival, block party, rally, or other public gathering in Pennsylvania usually involves working with local government first. The…
Pennsylvania Traffic Stops: Rights, Responsibilities, and Smart Next StepsA traffic stop can feel stressful, even when you believe you have done nothing wrong. Knowing what Pennsylvania law generally requires—and what protections…
Checking Your Pennsylvania Unemployment Claim OnlinePennsylvania provides an online unemployment compensation portal where claimants can review the progress of an application, confirm payment information, and…
Representative Day Recognizes Local First RespondersNational Appreciation Day provides an opportunity to recognize the people who respond when emergencies happen. Police officers, firefighters, emergency medical…
Accessible Camping in Pennsylvania State ParksPennsylvania’s state parks offer tent sites, cabins, camping cottages, yurts, and other overnight options, with many facilities designed to support visitors…
Pennsylvania’s guide to summer meal programs for childrenWhen school cafeterias close for summer, families can still find free, nutritious meals for children and teens across Pennsylvania. Community sites may operate…
Pennsylvania Pardon And Commutation Applications ExplainedA Pennsylvania pardon can provide official forgiveness for a criminal conviction and may open the way to record-clearing relief. A commutation is different: it…
Representative Day’s Town Hall on Property Tax ReformProperty taxes affect homeowners, renters, landlords, seniors, and families managing fixed or changing incomes. A local tax bill reflects several decisions,…