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Pennsylvania’s 67 counties are currently in the process of updating their voting machine systems to comply with a state directive designed to ensure accurate vote totals via paper ballots. At the same time, according to the state Auditor General’s office, officials in almost a third of those counties have accepted gifts and free travel from …

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Auditor General Eugene DePasquale’s recent audit of prescription drug prices in Pennsylvania shows that rebates never reach the hands or the wallets of consumers or the independent community pharmacists who fill their prescriptions. Manufacturers required to offer a rebate simply set a higher list price. That game is happening with prescription drugs. And what’s even …

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s elected auditor said Friday that officials in 18 of the state’s 67 counties reported accepting gifts, meals or trips from firms competing to sell or lease new voting machines ahead of the 2020 elections. Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said accepting the gifts is wrong, even though it’s a legal practice …

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Calls for continued action to improve state’s job-creation and training initiatives HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale recently released an audit recommending enhancements to Pennsylvania’s workforce development programs and applauded Gov. Tom Wolf for creating a new command center to bolster state efforts to create jobs and train workers. “In order to remain competitive in …

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