Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA, Author at Pittsburgh's Public Source

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What Shapiro’s new data center order does — and doesn’t — force developers to do

by Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

The new order isn’t a moratorium, but it does make it much harder for developers to build data centers without following strict standards.

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Stacy Garrity and Josh Shapiro’s quiet primary for Pennsylvania governor is over

by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA, Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA and Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

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ABORTION ACCESS

Pennsylvania judges say blocking Medicaid for abortion violates state constitution

by Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

The Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School is headquartered in Midland.

Funding cuts and new oversight rules hit Pennsylvania’s 14 cyber charter schools

by Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA December 3, 2025December 2, 2025

Josh Shapiro at his election night victory party in Montgomery County. (Photo by Heather Khalif/Philadelphia Inquirer)

Democrat Josh Shapiro elected governor of Pennsylvania, defeating Republican Doug Mastriano

by Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

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