July 9, 2021Jelani Splawn / For Spotlight PADepartment of Labor admits it overcharged unemployed Pennsylvanians millions of dollarsby Rebecca Moss of Spotlight PAThe agency publicly estimated Friday that the mistake affected roughly 250,000 people, after months of inquiries from Spotlight PA about the issue.
June 8, 2021DAVID MAIALETTI / Philadelphia InquirerJobless in Pa. livid over new unemployment system errors as state declares victoryby Rebecca Moss of Spotlight PA and Christian Hetrick of The Philadelphia InquirerA new wave of problems blocked numerous people from filing for benefits they had already been approved for.
March 8, 2021Shane Dunlap / Tribune-ReviewA Pennsylvania county went from bust to boom times with natural gas. Now, it’s nearly broke.by Jamie Martines of Spotlight PACommissioners, led by Republicans, raised taxes amid a pandemic and for the first time since 2010, despite the county having received more than $37 million in gas impact fees.
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