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FBI probe of massive Pa. pension fund seeks evidence of kickbacks or bribery
Subpoenas reviewed by Spotlight PA and The Philadelphia Inquirer lay bare the scope of the federal investigation into Pennsylvania’s $64 billion public school pension fund.
See the Pa. lawmakers who spent the most on food, lodging, mileage and more
Search Spotlight PA’s interactive chart to see the state lawmakers that tallied more than $100,000 in expenses from 2017 through 2020.
A new wave of election directors step in to fill Pa.’s many vacancies — with little training and varying experience
After a ‘nightmare’ year led to massive job turnover among those who run Pennsylvania’s elections, there are growing calls for standardized training to provide more support and guidance.
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 330 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 28% lower than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 70% lower compared to 14 days ago.
In air pollution report, Lebanon County receives record low results for high ozone days
The American Lung Association air pollution report card found that Lebanon County has fewer high ozone days and lower annual particle pollution than in previous recorded years.
Colebrook Road reopens after sharp S-curve realigned
Colebrook Road/Route 241 between Mill Road and Creekside Drive has been reopened after the realignment of sharp S-curve. Traffic circle coming at Rocherty Road intersection about a mile south.
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 360 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 20% lower than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 57% lower compared to 14 days ago.
Some Pa. lawmakers tout expense transparency. Their websites tell a different story.
Just 29 of the 253 full-time lawmakers in Pennsylvania post some information online about how they spend taxpayer dollars in their duties, despite many proclaiming, “It’s Your Money.”
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 378 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 12% lower than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 54% lower compared to 14 days ago.
Ceremony honors fallen cops: “Let the gravity of their sacrifices stay with us”
Police Week ceremony honors four fallen police officers, former district attorney.
Taxpayers foot huge bill to run Pa.’s full-time legislature, but are blocked from many details
A web of expense accounts, few reporting requirements, and questionable claims of “legislative privilege” help keep lawmaker spending obscured — and the public in the dark.
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 394 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 3% higher than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 43% lower compared to 14 days ago.
Independents can vote on ballot questions, and more things to know about the May 18 primary
Spotlight PA answers your questions about controversial constitutional amendments, judicial races, and more.
Lebanon County daily COVID-19 tracker
In terms of relative comparisons, the current figure of 410 new COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days per 100,000 residents is 6% higher than Lebanon County’s figures one month ago and 41% lower compared to 14 days ago.