Widener University Commonwealth Law is hosting a program entitled The Independent Court: What It Is and Why It Matters on October 6, 2025 from 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Eastern at the law school located at 3737 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA. The program is free to attend and open to the public. This nonpartisan

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) invites the public to participate in an anonymous feedback survey on tax preparation and filing options, which will run through Sept. 5, 2025. The survey is being conducted as part of the Department of Treasury and the IRS’s efforts to fulfill a reporting

Community Legal Services of Philadelphia and Just Harvest are presenting a webinar entitled SNAP Work Requirements Begin September 1: What You Need to Know on August 26, 2025 from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Eastern on Zoom. As a result of a new federal law, more than 230,000 SNAP recipients in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) application period begins on September 1 and continues through October15. LRAP’s focus is to help attorneys employed at civil legal services organizations funded by Pennsylvania Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (PA IOLTA) to better manage

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today highlighted six upcoming “Be Utility Wise” (BUW) and “Be Wise” professional development conferences being held across the Commonwealth this fall for consumer advocates, human service and energy professionals. “For decades, Be Utility Wise and Be

The Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced the addition of 13 new conditions to the agency’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list. The CAL initiative accelerates the disability application process for individuals with the most serious diseases and medical conditions that, by definition

The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the latest edition of the PHLP Health Law News. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP Health Law News on the PHLP website at www.phlp.org. This edition features the following items: At Least 310,000 Pennsylvanians Set to Lose Medicaid Under Massive

On Thursday, July 24, 2025, the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. (PLAN, Inc.) hosted its annual MLK, Jr. Summer Internship Closing Reception at the Hilton Harrisburg, celebrating fourteen rising second- and third-year law students who completed summer placements with civil legal aid