Launched in 2024, Spotlight PA's Caregiving Initiative seeks to bolster statewide coverage of child care, maternal care, family care, and aging. • Spotlight PA

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Launched in 2024, Spotlight PA's Caregiving Initiative seeks to bolster statewide coverage of child care, maternal care, family care, and aging.

A coffee spout at a Washington, Pennsylvania, cafe.

‘Death cafes’ give Pennsylvanians space to discuss illness, mortality, and grief

by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA

One organizer describes a death cafe as a space where people can ask questions about mortality without fear of being judged or ostracized.

U.S. Senate candidates Bob Casey (left) and Dave McCormick

Where U.S. Senate candidates Bob Casey and Dave McCormick stand on abortion, child care, and more

by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA

A patient room at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Hospital mergers are giving rise to opaque ‘facility fees’ that add costs to medical bills

by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA

A child sits at a table at an early learning center in Pittsburgh.

These tools can help new and expecting Pa. parents find child care that meets their needs

by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA

First Lady Lori Shapiro, in partnership with CODE PA, participates in a listening session with new moms.

Who needs and provides care in Pennsylvania, by the numbers

by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA

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