January 24, 2024 | 7:34 PM
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Updated: 2023-03-10 11:16:23
Pennsylvania counties see potential mental health funding boost as a “down payment”
Advocates and service providers fear a proposed $20 million funding increase for community mental health services would not go far enough.
January 25, 2023 | 5:08 PM
Pa. counties ask lawmakers to keep mental health, 911 services, and elections front and center
A collective of county commissioners laid out their priorities
July 20, 2022 | 4:49 PM
Pa. counties want to count mail-in ballots early. State lawmakers have yet to agree.
County election workers say they should have more time to open and sort mail-in ballots, but lawmakers have so far failed to approve such a change.
May 10, 2022 | 3:00 PM
Pennsylvania counties: “We need more money for mental health services”
Pennsylvania counties say the state is not providing enough money to maintain or increase mental health services.
January 31, 2022 | 3:00 PM
More money for mental health services, elections, broadband expansion among Pa. counties’ legislative priorities
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By Scott LaMar/WITF Updated: 2021-04-19 15:45:43
Election experts recommend what Pa. counties have been asking for all along: more time to prepare ballots
As House state lawmakers prepare to offer an official list of possible voting law changes, a bipartisan group pointed to that change as the most critical and reinforced what county election directors have been saying for months.
January 22, 2021 | 3:03 PM
Smart Talk: NY Times reports Rep. Perry part of plan with Trump to challenge Georgia election
By Scott LaMar/WITF November 16, 2020 | 5:27 PM
Pa. counties use taxpayer dollars for defense against Trump campaign lawsuits
Many counties are already facing an uncertain financial picture, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
