Business, News, PA State News
Aug 02, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Pennsylvania health insurers are proposing an average 7.1% increase in monthly premiums starting in January for the 375,000 individ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 18, 2021
An Illinois state legislator proposed a bill in which neither the state nor health insurance providers would have to pay for COVID-19-related medical ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 25, 2021
Health insurance companies today can legally charge smokers up to 50% more in premiums than non-smokers, based on the simple fact that smokers have ma...
Coronavirus, Local News
Apr 07, 2020
SCRANTON — On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, joined other Senate Democrats to unveil th...
Local News
Dec 18, 2019
HARRISBURG – Continuing the commitment to strengthening the state’s dairy industry, the House has approved two bills designed to boost dairy markets a...
Local News
Nov 29, 2019
On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange Authority (“Exchange Authority”) announced a partnership with GetInsured, a health insurance ma...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 25, 2019
Virtually everyone in the U.S. agrees that our healthcare system is broken, but people disagree about how to fix it. So many different ideas and solut...
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...
Health
Dec 19, 2017
Do you realize more than 3 million Americans turn 65 every year? And so do many participants in ACSHIC. After many years of education service to our s...
Local News, News
Dec 13, 2017
Friday is the deadline for individuals to register for health insurance through the federal marketplace ––but not everyone is signing up. Such is the ...
Local News, News
Nov 01, 2017
Today is the first day Lynn Eaton Church of Lewis Run is able to sign up for a healthcare plan that would cost her more than $600 a month. “My mind ri...
Health
Oct 17, 2017
While federal lawmakers wrestle with the best way to fix the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), its wide-ranging obligations remain in place. Employers ...
Local News, News
Oct 14, 2017
More than 1,200 individuals across the four-county region could potentially be impacted by President Donald Trump’s order to “immediately” stop paymen...
Local News, News, Online Features
Jun 27, 2017
It’s getting tougher to find supporters of the U.S. Senate’s “Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017” after Monday’s release of the Congressional Budg...
Local News, News
Jun 15, 2017
JAMES CITY — Following the adjournment of June's Highland Township supervisors meeting Wednesday night, residents Leo Niklas and Sally Peterson exchan...
Local News, News, Online Features
Nov 19, 2016
Some McKean County government non-union employers are frustrated over rising healthcare costs slated for next year –– but a county official says a cha...
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...
