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State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler (D., Philadelphia) introduced and championed legislation that will provide state grants for solar panels on Pennsylvania schools.

Spotlight PA

The Trump admin could make Pennsylvania’s clean-energy projects less environmentally friendly

Clean energy laws passed under the Biden administration are slated to route billions of dollars to Pa. Experts say Trump likely can’t repeal them, but he could weaken them.

Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA, Spotlight PA

Vaccine pioneer Stanley A. Plotkin, an emeritus professor of virology at Wistar Institute, is among the Philadelphia-based scientists gathering with other experts to determine how best to protect public health during the second Trump administration.

Health

Philly scientists brace for a fight over vaccines and health policy with the Trump administration

Alison McCook

President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal prisoners.

Nation & World

Joe Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Donald Trump can resume executions

Will Weissert and Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R- Fla., speaks at AmericaFest, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

National Politics

The House Ethics Committee accused Matt Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex, including with a 17-year-old girl

Farnoush Amiri and Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker takes the stage during Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris first campaign rally with running mate Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota at Temple University's Liacouras Center.

Philadelphia Politics

A timeline of Mayor Parker’s first year in office, from staff shake-ups to advocating for the 76ers arena

Sean Collins Walsh and Anna Orso

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