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According to The New York Times, "The center, a private nonprofit organization, was established by Congress in 1988, with the mission of promoting understanding of the Constitution on a nonpartisan basis and providing a venue for debate."
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According to AP News, "The latest price tag, obtained by The Associated Press this week, shows a $3.5 billion bump in U.S. spending since early September, when that figure stood at about $43.6 billion."
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Don’t miss out on the Post-Election Analysis Panel happening on November 10, 2026!
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According to The New York Times, "The Education Department employs about 2,300 workers, according to federal work force data, down from about 4,100 at the start of Mr. Trump’s second term."
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According to AP News, "Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation’s fruit and vegetable fields and coined the enduring “Sí, se puede!” rallying cry, has died. She was 96."
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Join us on November 10, 2026, for the Post-Election Analysis Panel!
The event will take place at the Laughlin Music Center, Chatham University.
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According to The New York Times, "The C.D.C. plans to start a search for her replacement soon. Capt. Satish Pillai will serve as acting deputy director and chief medical officer in the interim, the agency said."
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Get some information on House races by clicking the link below, published by Pittsburgh Public Source.
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According to AP News, "The law requires the safe disposal of PFAS-containing firefighting foam, overseen by the state fire commissioner and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection."
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According to AP News, "The task force is expected to release recommended changes after the Nov. 3 elections with a goal of taking action before the end of the year."
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“If you have requested a mail-in ballot but received it too late, you still have the option to go to your polling place and vote the traditional way,” said Jonathan Marks, deputy secretary for elections at the Pennsylvania Department of State.
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According to AP News, "Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, often sought by borrowers refinancing a home loan, also eased this week. That average rate slipped to 6.68% from 6.71% last week. A year ago, it was at 5.44%."
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According to WESA, "The proposal, Senate Bill 1014, mirrors a House version that has sat in a Senate committee since June."
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According to Pennsylvania Capital-Star, "The bill would require e-scooter riders to be at least 16 and limit the vehicles’ speed to 25 mph. It would also require riders under 18 to wear helmets, among other provisions."
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According to WESA, "advocates for the policy argue that the clear health benefits, lower long-term health care costs and reduced employee turnover will offset the upfront expense, by improving outcomes for parents and newborns alike."
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AP News reported that, "They are scheduled to announce the fund during a joint appearance in the Oval Office later Tuesday."
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Please check out the video recording of The Last Free Women book talk featuring our two Chatham University students Marwa Rahim and Samira Rustami.
You can also purchase the book through this link: thelastfreewomen.com/
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Check out this letter to the editor written by the PCWP's Program and Outreach Assistant, Rebecca Engberg!
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AP News reported that, "According to the White House, the order calls for targeting maternal health, mental health and endometriosis. It also will mention other health concerns and diseases, including Alzheimer’s, osteoporosis, heart disease and stroke."
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According to AP News, "The lawsuit seeks remedies including reinstatement to the FBI, an awarding of back pay and a court order declaring the firings unlawful."
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