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Pennsylvania Fracking Company Surrenders Water Permits Over Concerns About Stream Flow
Surface sources are under pressure from industry demand and climate-change volatility.
Jon Hurdle, Inside Climate News
May 29, 2025
Jon Hurdle, Inside Climate News
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Pennsylvania Health Advocates Say Governor Shapiro Has Let Residents Down on Fracking Protections
A new report assesses the governor’s first two years, concluding that a few positive steps are outweighed by larger inaction.
Jon Hurdle, Inside Climate News
April 3, 2025
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Delaware River Basin Commission Warns Rising Sea Levels May Threaten Drinking Water for Philadelphia Region, Southern New Jersey
The DRBC says the current plan to boost downstream flows may not be enough to repel a “salt front” in the tidal Delaware River.
Jon Hurdle, Inside Climate News
March 4, 2025
Pennsylvania Among 17 States With Domestic Violence Coalitions Suing Trump Administration Over ‘Unlawful’ Federal Funding Restrictions
July 14, 2025
Jennifer Locker, executive director of A Woman’s Place in Doylestown Township, said about 76% of their hotline and safe house funding is filled by federal grants.
Student Teachers in Pennsylvania Deserve Better and Public Education Will Benefit From It
July 13, 2025
Fully funding this program isn’t just about fairness. It’s about protecting the quality of education for all PA students.
Young Democrats Aren’t Waiting for the Party’s Old Guard to Pass the Torch. They’re Ready to Take It
July 12, 2025
Younger Democratic candidates have grown tired of lawmakers holding office past their prime and say fresh faces can reach more voters.
The Surprise IRS Move to Support Pastors’ Political Endorsements Leaves Faith Leaders and Legal Experts Divided
July 10, 2025
Raymond Chang, president of the Asian American Christian Collaborative, warned that a repeal of the Johnson Amendment could help tether some congregations to certain parties or candidates.
Democratic Congressional Candidate Bob Harvie Visits Bucks County Manufacturing Business Suffering Under Trump’s Tariff Wars
July 7, 2025
The uncertainty around the Trump administration’s tariff strategy “is creating havoc” for Warminster-based Gamry Instruments.
