The Elder Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association is offering free section membership to any public interest attorney. Public interest attorneys include attorneys who work for PLAN public interest organizations and other statewide or national non-profit organizations as well as attorneys who

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is highlighting Sept. 8 through Sept. 14 as Digital Connectivity and Lifeline Awareness Week, joining a national effort to help income-eligible Pennsylvanians stay connected through the Lifeline Program. “In today’s connected world, access to voice

Attorney General Michelle Henry announced an amendment to the Pennsylvania Automotive Industry Trade Practices regulations that provides new protections to Pennsylvanians when shopping for and purchasing motor vehicles. This amendment was published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin in August. “These

Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh yesterday toured an employment and training program job site that provides voluntary employment and training programs for people receiving food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), giving participants

Today, Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced the approval of $36 million through the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) to assist low-income individuals and improve distressed areas in Pennsylvania communities. The NAP, which provides tax credits

Today, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced progress this year to reduce customer burden by transitioning wet (physical) signature requirements to digital signatures for over 30 forms as well as removing the signature requirements altogether for 13 forms. These actions simplify

MidPenn Legal Services will be hosting its annual “Access to Justice Awards” on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at the Mount Nittany Overlook Event Center, 559 N Pennsylvania Ave, Centre Hall, PA 16828, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. This event is a unique opportunity for the legal community to spotlight and

The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network is thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Excellence Awards, recognizing those who have made an extraordinary impact on the lives of marginalized and low-income residents. Join us in celebrating champions of justice and equality in