Local News, News, Online Features
Sep 03, 2018
The struggle to pay for health insurance is real, but Matt Baker, former legislator turned Region 3 director for the U.S. Department of Health and Hum...
Local News, News
Jun 20, 2018
The nearly 60 million recipients of Medicare will soon have new cards in their mailboxes. Matt Baker, Region III director, U.S. Department of Health a...
Local News, News
May 03, 2018
Voters have four candidates in which to choose from for a state House representative seat vacated by Matt Baker earlier this year. The special electio...
Local News, News
Feb 20, 2018
HARRISBURG — Rep. Matt Baker, R-Wellsboro, announced he had resigned Pennsylvania House of Representatives effective Monday. The decision comes after ...
Local News, News
Feb 09, 2018
HARRISBURG — Chairman of the House Health Committee, Rep. Matt Baker, R-Wellsboro, has announced that he will not seek re-election to the Pennsylvania...
Local News, News
Feb 07, 2018
Emergency medical services are a step closer to seeing financial relief after the state House on Monday approved legislation to increase the Medicaid ...
Local News, News
Dec 06, 2017
A state bill that would ban late-term abortions has the support of local lawmakers and an area pregnancy care center official. Republicans legislators...
Local News, News, Online Features
Oct 28, 2017
Most of the folks in the four-county region likely heard about President Donald Trump’s declaration of the opioid epidemic as a national health emerge...
Local News, News
Jul 21, 2017
State lawmakers are continuing to hash out a revenue plan that would support a nearly $32 billion budget, with one local representative laying the bla...
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Mar 23, 2017
HARRISBURG — State Rep. Matt Baker, chairman of the House Health Committee, has authored three bills passed by the House this week to ensure individua...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 25, 2017
Congress is well on its way to altering the face of healthcare, particularly Medicaid, across the country, the state and the four-county region –– and...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 13, 2017
Six as-yet-unchosen rural hospitals will take part in a pilot program that Gov. Tom Wolf calls “something truly historic.” On Thursday, Wolf was joine...
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Jan 06, 2017
State Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, has again been named chairman of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee for the 2017-18 legislativ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jan 05, 2017
Local state lawmakers say they have a packed agenda for 2017-18, including putting together a balanced budget, continuing to fight the opioid crisis a...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
