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Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich speaks about the statewide implementation of the Comprehensive Aging Performance Evaluation tool.

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August 6, 2026

POTTER COUNTY: State temporarily shutters rural aging agency after finding ‘serious performance issues’

(A version of this story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA fea...

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