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September 30, 2022
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the September 30, 2022 edition of PHLP Health Law News. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP Health Law News on the PHLP website at www.phlp.org.
September 28, 2022
The Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers of a recent increase in IRS-themed texting scams aimed at stealing personal and financial information. So far in 2022, the IRS has identified and reported thousands of fraudulent domains tied to multiple MMS/SMS/text scams (known as smishing)
September 28, 2022
Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead today urged Pennsylvanians who may need financial assistance with water bills or wastewater service costs to apply before the federal program ends on Friday, October 28, 2022. “Any Pennsylvanian having trouble paying drinking water or
September 27, 2022
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Robert Torres today announced the release of the Spanish-language version of the 2022 Benefits and Rights for Older Pennsylvanians, the commonwealth's premier guide for information, services and resources that helps to support the needs of older adults.
September 23, 2022
The Department of Human Services (DHS) today visited Riverview Christian Early Learning Center in Reading to thank child care center staff and providers who enrich young minds through early education and allow parents to go to work every day knowing their children are safe. Office of Child
September 23, 2022
Applications for the 2023 MLK, Jr. Summer Internship Program are now being accepted on a rolling basis. The program is available for first- or second-year law students who are social justice oriented and desire an opportunity to make a difference. Qualified applicants will be awarded placements with
September 22, 2022
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Service has announced that October 28 will be the last day for households to submit applications for assistance through the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). As a response to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of
September 22, 2022
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead today advised Pennsylvanians of a potential scam in which individuals are going door to door asking Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) recipients to see their bills to ensure they are receiving the correct

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