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Healthcare
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Pennsylvania Court Rules State Law Banning Funds for Abortion Is Unconstitutional

A Pennsylvania court ruled a law banning public funds for abortions unconstitutional, impacting low-income residents reliant on state healthcare.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Gov. Josh Shapiro Signs Bill Banning Hair Discrimination': In a Moment, It Will Be Illegal'

The CROWN (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) Act expands Pennsylvania's Human Relations Act to include hair texture and protective hairstyles under the definition of race, making any discrimination against hairstyles in schools or the workplace a criminal act in the same way as discrimination against skin color. For too long, many Pennsylvanians have faced discrimination simply for hairstyles that reflect their identity and culture.
US politics
Retirement
fromSFGATE
11 months ago

6 States Still Impose an Inheritance Tax on Real Estate-but 1 of Them Wants Out of the Game

Inheritance tax can impose a financial burden on grieving families, particularly in states like Pennsylvania.
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