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Pennsylvania’s New Women’s Service Program Will Provide …

WEBThe Shapiro Administration announced Tuesday the grantees who will oversee the new Women’s Service Program, an initiative of the Pennsylvania …

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12 Young People in Philly’s Toughest Neighborhoods Explain How …

WEBWritten by Kalen Flynn, University of Pennsylvania. In 2023, 410 people were murdered in Philadelphia – more than a quarter of them under age 25. In addition …

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Our Health Care System Is Broken — Fixing It Is Not Hard

WEBAmericans are being slammed by a “tripledemic” this holiday season as three major respiratory illnesses — COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus …

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There Are Now Fewer Barriers to Birth Control In Pennsylvania, …

WEBOpill, first approved for prescription use in 1973, is a progestin-only hormone form of oral birth control. Studies show that the drug has a 98% efficacy rate, if taken as …

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School-Based Health Centers Boost Academic Success, But Lack …

WEBWhile for the first time Pennsylvania’s state budget includes money to provide 1.7 million public school students with universal free breakfast, none was …

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Bucks County at the heart of the fight for our environment

WEBThe county is also a political bellwether in the nation’s most critical swing state.And we’re in a unique moment for our environment, even as President Biden …

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How a Covid Emergency Is Handled, Central Bucks School District …

WEBA letter on Jan. 14 from Doylestown Health hospital to Bucks County School District, signed by president and chief medical officer. “I would strongly encourage the …

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A Health Care Cliff Is Coming

WEBMy modest pay is just high enough that I will likely lose coverage, and my contract job doesn’t offer health benefits. I can get a plan through my state’s disabled …

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Opinion: Ashley Ehasz Is a Profile in Courage

WEBOpinion: Ashley Ehasz Is a Profile in Courage. PA01 deserves brave, authentic, relatable, battle-tested leadership. Women's rights are on the ballot in …

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It’s Time for No-Cost Birth Control

WEBIn 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) emerged as a ray of hope for the sixty-four million women in the United States now entitled to no-cost preventive services. …

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Say Goodbye to Healthcare if Republicans Win

WEBIn August, Republicans in the Senate forced the removal of a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act that would have capped insulin copays at $35 a month for …

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Democratic Bucks County Commissioners Are Running on Their …

WEB“I am running for re-election so that we can build on our progress because there is still so much that needs to be done to better the lives of Bucks County residents …

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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Launch Black Maternal Health Caucus to …

WEBREAD: Democrats Want To Make It Safer Give Birth In Pennsylvania In March, Gov. Josh Shapiro said that for the first time, Pennsylvania would invest in …

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Pennsylvania State Representatives Shusterman and Pielli Want to …

WEBDemocratic State Representatives Melissa Shusterman (D-157) and Chris Pielli (D-156) issued a co-sponsorship memorandum on April 3 for proposed legislation …

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Telehealth Abortions on the Rise Since Dobbs, New Report Shows

WEBResearchers studying national abortion trends found that in the 15 months since Roe v. Wade fell, abortion rates remained elevated despite more limited access …

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Candidate Q&A: Ashley Ehasz for Pennsylvania's First …

WEBCandidate Q&A: Ashley Ehasz for Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District. Democrat Ehasz pledges to fight for women's abortion rights, make herself accessible to …

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Exploring the Connection Between Fertility Treatment and …

WEBWorking together to protect IVF. What’s unfolding in Alabama reminds us why fertility services need legislative backing. We are introducing the PARENT Act with …

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Opens Path To Striking Down …

WEBThe Pennsylvania Supreme Court handed down a win to abortion advocates on Monday, ordering a lower court to reconsider a challenge to the state’s 1982 Abortion …

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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Votes Against Abortion Rights, Again

WEBTwo days before Fitzpatrick’s anti-abortion vote, the House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing about the impact that denying and criminalizing …

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