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Understanding Pennsylvania's elections
The Associated Press and WITF's democracy reporter Jordan Wilkie are partnering to tell stories about how Pennsylvania elections work, and to debunk misinformation surrounding elections. New stories come out every Tuesday.
Inside WITF's Journalism
Each week, as part of our commitment to transparency in our journalism, Scott Blanchard, WITF’s Director of Journalism, takes us behind the scenes to pull back the curtain on editorial decisions, discussions or approaches.
Centralia, Wash.’s coal plant has to close, by law. Can Pa. communities learn from Centralia’s transition?
Dozens of coal plants have closed in Pennsylvania over the past two decades, as they struggled to compete with cheaper natural gas. Recent proposals in Harrisburg for a carbon price–that could reduce pollution while sending some money to help those communities–have been held up by opponents who s…