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Provisional ballots and how they work in Pa.

Provisional ballots are a backstop to make sure people can vote even when there’s confusion.
By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

Conversatorio: Un grupo de madres Latinas en Reading comparten sus experiencias navegando el sistema de escuela pública.

El distrito escolar de Reading es uno de los muchos distritos en Pensilvania, cuya población estudiantil es predominantemente Latina. Gabriela Martínez, una reportera de la emisora WITF, se sentó con un grupo de madres Latinas  para aprender más sobre sus experiencias navegando el sistema de educación pública en la ciudad.

By Gabriela Martínez/WITF

Listening session: Parents in Reading share their experiences navigating the public school system

WITF’s Gabriela Martinez sat down with 4 parents in Reading to learn about their experiences navigating the public school system.

By Gabriela Martínez/WITF

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Here’s a new way to connect with WITF’s Anthony Orozco about Latino, immigration news

Members will have sneak peek into the process and provide tips for WITF’s coverage.

By Anthony Orozco

As signs of life return to Erie County, students and the places they support tread carefully

The county’s college-bound high schoolers, higher ed institutions and workplaces are all optimistic post-pandemic life will be here soon. But they’re also wary of what comes next.

By Sam Dunklau

In Pittsburgh’s historic Hill District, some fear new development could force people out. They’ve seen it before

After the PPG Paints Arena was built, some people could no longer afford to stay in the district, or find housing. The developers say there’s a plan to help with that.

By Ariel Worthy/WESA

WITF’s ‘America Amplified’ strategy had to adapt — but the listening continues

We can’t physically bring people together, and our travel is limited. But we’re still listening.

By Scott Blanchard/WITF

In a politically divided time, Erie residents have ideas about how to start talking to one another again

A conversation with a panel of voters there shows many are more willing to work toward common goals than seek out what separates them.

By Sam Dunklau
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