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This has been a 40- or 50-year project on the right to capture the courts, and I think they’ve been frighteningly successful in achieving that goal, said Meagan Hatcher-Mays, the director of democracy policy at the liberal advocacy group Indivisible. If you care about any issue, you should care about the courts.

"Under Pennsylvania’s $2.83-an-hour tipped minimum wage, Baker’s colleague Debbie Aladean, 74, says she can’t retire because she has so little Social Security. Olivia Austin, a 30-year-old waitress in rural Pennsylvania, started driving across the border to a restaurant in New York, where there was a higher minimum wage, because she couldn’t save any money as a waitress in Pennsylvania. 'Most of the people I worked with could barely pay their rent,' she says."

"'I think that what we’re seeing right now is these conservation districts aren’t equipped to handle these things and they’re hiring staff just to handle these things, and those staff members are learning as they go,' Eisenfeld said."

"WITH A NATIONAL political conversation focused heavily on the 2020 presidential election, WFP and its partners remain focused on what they see as the bigger picture: wresting control of state governments, even as they organize in battleground states, like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, that decided President Donald Trump’s 2016 win. The group believes that supporting candidates for down-ballot races can in some ways be more important than focusing on federal offices or even the White House. How well they’re able to do that alongside Democrats remains to be seen."

"Pennsylvania Chief Justice Thomas G. Saylor announced Darr’s retirement and Moulton’s ascension to the court administrator role Wednesday afternoon. 'Geoff Moulton’s academic and legal background, coupled with his broad range of experience in the executive legislative and judicial branches render him well qualified to assume the responsibilities of Pennsylvania state court administrator,' Saylor said in a statement released to the media."

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"But it was his family’s connection to Lower Southampton’s GOP that allowed him to cultivate deep ties in local politics that extended far beyond his small courtroom in Feasterville."

"The problem, I think, is our system of pitching stories to fill our products. The goal of journalism is not to write stories people will read. The goal of journalism is to educate, to uncover, to check, to dog, to connect, to convene, to converse, to improve society, to have a positive impact."