Shapiro Pitches More Support for Child Care Workers and Student Teachers. Home Aides Feel Left Out.
February 13, 2026 | Spotlight PA

Shapiro Pitches More Support for Child Care Workers and Student Teachers. Home Aides Feel Left Out.

Early childhood educators and student teachers would see modest gains under the proposal, but the governor did not propose raises for home care workers.
















AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Rise in Pa.
February 10, 2026 | Brock Jordan

AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Rise in Pa.

Gasoline demand is down, as fewer drivers hit the road during the recent winter storms. But this is the time of year when pump prices start nudging higher, as spring approaches and refineries start making the switch to summer-blend gasoline production. Current prices remain below what they were this time last year when the national average was $3.12.







The Medical Minute: Safe Home Checklist
February 8, 2026 | explore814

The Medical Minute: Safe Home Checklist

“Knowing where your child is developmentally is really important. What can they physically do, and what will they be able to do next? Get down at their eye level and see the world through their eyes. You’ll find all sorts of things they can reach that you didn’t realize.”