A former Pittsburgh teacher said when she fell ill, she couldn't afford the copays and deductibles of the health care plan she had through her teaching job.
First lady Jill Biden launched the "Educators for Biden" initiative on April 19, and others have rolled out in battleground states since. The post ‘Educators for Biden-Harris’ launches in Pennsylvania with focus on teacher pay appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Summer Lee, the first Black woman to represent Pennsylvania in the House, got help from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Justin Jones as she faced criticism over her stance on Gaza.
In the final push before the primary election, U.S. Rep. Summer Lee (D-12th District) will be hosting a rally on Sunday alongside some well known progressives with ties to the region and beyond. The post AOC to campaign for Summer Lee at Pittsburgh rally appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
In Pittsburgh’s East End neighborhoods and nearby suburbs, a Democratic primary battle for state House seat is pitting a progressive challenger against a mainstream incumbent. Ashley Comans, a Wilkinsburg school board member, said the 34th Legislative District is hungry for someone who champions progressive policies like boosting public schools, increasing