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As the TikTok generation registers to vote, schools take on misinformation

by Lajja Mistry October 8, 2024October 7, 2024

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Here’s why our election coverage matters

by Alyia Paulding September 6, 2024September 3, 2024

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How we’re covering the 2024 election and its far-reaching implications

by Charlie Wolfson June 24, 2024June 24, 2024

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As 2024 election approaches, voting officials worry Pa. isn’t prepared for misinformation

by Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA January 3, 2024January 2, 2024

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Misinformation’s antidote? Fact-checked journalism

by Halle Stockton June 7, 2023June 23, 2023