logo dark logo light logo transparent logo
  • Home
  • Community
  • Economy
  • Entertainment
  • Health care
  • Infrastructure
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Elections
logo
  • Home
  • Community
  • Economy
  • Entertainment
  • Health care
  • Infrastructure
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Elections
mobile-logo
  • Home
  • Community
  • Economy
  • Entertainment
  • Health care
  • Infrastructure
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Elections
John Fetterman
National, Politics, Repro Rights, U.S. Senate

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman introduces bill to make contraception easier to access

July 25, 2023
0 Comments

The legislation would allow those with private insurance plans to receive a full year’s worth of contraceptives at one time rather than be limited to a month-by-month supply.

Read More
Education

Activists give away banned books as a right-wing parents conference comes to Philadelphia

July 17, 2023
0 Comments

Nick Vachon Organizers with a national public school advocacy campaign, joined by local activists, gave away books on Thursday to kick off a weekend of counterprogramming against Moms for Liberty’s second annual gathering. PHILADELPHIA — On Thursday, schoolteachers and their allies held a banned book giveaway in

Read More
Health care

Potential GOP Senate candidates in Pennsylvania would all threaten reproductive rights

July 17, 2023
0 Comments

Josh Israel Republicans who in 2022 lost a Senate seat to Democratic abortion rights supporter John Fetterman are standing firm against reproductive rights. A year after Republicans in Pennsylvania lost a seat they had held in the U.S. Senate, in large part due to their nominee’s anti-abortion

Read More
Health care

After mass shooting in Philadelphia, advocates and lawmakers push for gun reform

July 17, 2023
0 Comments

Matt Cohen The city filed a lawsuit against the two largest ghost gun suppliers in the country. On July 2 and 3, a Philadelphia man shot seven people, killing five. The mass shooting is the latest in the ongoing gun violence epidemic in the city, prompting renewed urgency on the

Read More
Philadelphia Shooting
Local, National, Politics, State Legislature

After mass shooting in Philadelphia, advocates and lawmakers push for gun reform

July 12, 2023
0 Comments

The city filed a lawsuit against the two largest ghost gun suppliers in the country.

Read More

ABOUT US

The Pennsylvania Independent is a project of American Independent Media, a 501(c)(4) organization whose mission is to use journalism to educate the public, giving them the information they need about local and federal issues.

Related Posts
Uncategorized
Opinion: Pennsylvania needs real solutions to keep our kids safe at school
September 22, 2023
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Environment
The Inflation Reduction Act helped a Pennsylvania church save money by upgrading to solar
September 22, 2023
Lindsay Powell, Democratic candidate in a special election to fill a vacant Pennsylvania House seat, visits with campaign workers on the Northside of Pittsburgh, Sept. 9, 2023.
Elections, Local, Politics
Democrats win key election in Pennsylvania state House to retain control of chamber
September 20, 2023
  • Home
  • Community
  • Contact
  • Print newspaper unsubscribe
  • Economy
  • Entertainment
  • Health care
  • Infrastructure
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
We'd love to get to know our readers!

answers are anonymous

"*" indicates required fields